Apply to Pharmacy Technician (PHTEC) - Days, 3 Days/Week - Ironwood State Prison

AvaMed Workforce is hiring a Pharmacy Technician (PHTEC) for a 6-month contract at Ironwood State Prison, a California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) state prison in Blythe, CA (Medical, 8-hour shifts).

Assignment details

Location: Ironwood State Prison, Blythe, CA
Dates: 11/23/2026 - 05/23/2027
Schedule: 3 days per week, 7:30 AM-4:00 PM (30-minute meal); listed as Monday-Wednesday, any 3 days between Monday and Friday
Orientation: 2 weeks, dates to be determined
Pay: Contact us for details

Responsibilities

Prepare, package and label medications under pharmacist supervision
Maintain pharmaceutical inventory and accurate records
Support medication delivery to clinics and housing units
Follow all safety, security and controlled-substance procedures

Requirements

Active California Pharmacy Technician license (California State Board of Pharmacy)
Pharmacy technician experience; correctional, institutional or hospital pharmacy experience preferred
Background check and CDCR security clearance
TB test, immunizations and facility health clearances

Why AvaMed Workforce

We place healthcare professionals across California correctional facilities and support you from credentialing through your first day.

How to apply

Apply online or email orlando@avamed.org / call (818) 448-6393. Security clearance takes time, so apply early.