Location: Stockton, CA

Start Date: 03-30-2026

End Date: 08-30-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM; every 6th Saturday, 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM (day)

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $22 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Prepare and accurately dispense medications and doses under pharmacist supervision
• Verify medication orders and maintain meticulous records to protect patient safety
• Manage inventory, restock supplies, and handle controlled substance documentation securely
• Assist pharmacists with medication reconciliation and patient counseling support
• Operate pharmacy systems and automated dispensing equipment with care and attention
• Follow facility policies, infection control protocols, and HIPAA guidelines consistently
• Participate in orientation and ongoing training to stay sharp and compliant

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Pharmacy Technician or in a pharmacy setting (previous clinical or correctional experience a plus)
• Active Pharmacy Technician license or certification as required by state or employer (CPhT preferred)
• Ability to pass background and drug screening per facility requirements
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to medication safety
• Comfortable working with computerized pharmacy systems and inventory controls
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with clinical teams

Education

• High school diploma or GED required
• Pharmacy Technician training program or certificate preferred

Knowledge & Skills

• Medication dispensing and packaging best practices
• Controlled substance handling and documentation
• Pharmacy inventory management and restocking procedures
• Familiarity with pharmacy information systems and electronic records
• Understanding of infection control, patient confidentiality (HIPAA), and safety protocols
• Time management and prioritization in a busy pharmacy environment

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your contract comfortable and stress-free
• Medical, dental & vision coverage so you can stay healthy while you help others
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Paid time off to recharge between shifts
• 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
• Life insurance and other basic protections for peace of mind
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend, help a teammate, earn rewards
• A supportive team that values YOU and your professional growth

Travel Perks: Explore Stockton, CA

Explore Stockton's waterfront and marina, stroll the restored Miracle Mile shopping district, visit the Haggin Museum for local art and history, and relax in Oak Grove Regional Park. Wine lovers can take short trips to nearby Lodi wine country. Quick weekend getaways to Sacramento (about 45 miles) or the Bay Area make for fun day trips.

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