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81379
Location
Sacramento
Full / Part Time
Full Time
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The Technician staff are responsible for drug storage, preparation and distribution of medications throughout UCDMC under the supervision of a pharmacist and perform maintenance and inventory functions. The Technician staff fill first doses and batch doses for both IV and UD medications, refill automated dispensing machines, deliver medications to nursing areas, problem solve medication distribution issues with nursing staff and perform maintenance and inventory functions. This position also provides assistance in the coordination of activities and training of students within the inpatient pharmacy.
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10 / 20 / 2025 at 11 : 59pm
Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and / or certification if required of the position .
Preferred Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
Department Overview
UC Davis Health is a nationally recognized leader in the provision of high-quality, patient-centered care, based in the Greater Sacramento area of Northern California. UC Davis Health has a Comprehensive Cancer Center, internationally recognized MIND Institute, and a nationally ranked pediatric hospital. The UC Davis acute care hospital has 646 beds and an ambulatory care service area spanning north to the Oregon border, east to Nevada, and down the Central Valley to Fresno, California, covering 65,000 square miles across 33 counties.
The Department of Pharmacy is a dynamic, integral, and critical part of patient care provided by UC Davis Health. As a department of greater than 600 professional, technical, and administrative support personnel, we focus on providing patient-centered medication management that optimizes outcomes through practice, education, research, and leadership through the continuum of care. We also have the largest pharmacy residency program in the country with 46 total residents in 13 different programs.
The Department of Pharmacy offers comprehensive pharmaceutical services (unit dose, IV admixtures, clinical services, infusion pumps, and teaching) throughout the health system complex 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The pharmacy services encompass inpatient pharmacy services as well as an expansive footprint in the ambulatory care space where we have clinical pharmacists embedded within our clinics and specialty care locations. Our operational teams support the health system enterprise with three inpatient pharmacies, five outpatient pharmacies, two infusion pharmacies, a home infusion service line, and the full complement of pharmacy purchasing, stores, and distribution.
POSITION INFORMATION
Benefits
Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page.
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Physical Demands
Environmental Demands
Mental Demands
Work Environment
UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space.
Must be able to work rotating shifts to include : day shifts, evening shifts, night shifts, weekend shifts, and holiday shifts. Must be able to work occasional overtime, usually during system down times, staff shortages, high patient census, or times of disaster. Per Diem employees must provide minimum availability as outlined in the Per Diem Appointment / Work Requirements agreement. Must be flexible to comfortably rotate between job tasks. Personal protective equipment must be used for required preparation or spill cleanup of hazardous drugs. Must abide by Departmental and UCDMC attendance standards. TB testing is required annually. Must have good personal hygiene and abide by the Departmental and UCDMC dress code and appearance policies.
Special Requirements - Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position
A Culture of Opportunity and Belonging
At UC Davis, we're committed to solving life's most urgent challenges and building a healthier, more resilient world. We believe in growing through every challenge, continually striving to improve, and welcoming new perspectives that strengthen our community. We recognize that a vibrant and innovative organization values both individual strengths and shared purpose. The best ideas often emerge when people with different experiences come together.
As you consider joining UC Davis, we invite you to explore our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education. We believe you belong here. The University of California, Davis is an Equal Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
To view the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit : doc / 1001004 / Anti-Discrimination
Because we want you to feel seen and valued, our recruitment process at UC Davis supports openness and authenticity. Research shows that some individuals hesitate to apply unless they meet every qualification. You may be an excellent fit for this role-or the next one. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every listed requirement. #YouBelongHere
To learn more about our background check program, please visit : departments / recruitment / ucd / selection / background-checks
Pharmacy Technician • Sacramento, California, United States