Inpatient Certified Pharmacy Technician

HealthPartners•Saint Paul, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Regions Hospital is looking to hire a Certified Pharmacy Technician to join our Inpatient team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day. Position Summary: Works under the supervision of the Pharmacy Manager, Pharmacy Technician Supervisor, Lead Pharmacist, Pharmacist, Certified Lead Pharmacy Technician to assist in the provision of pharmaceuticals to customers of the pharmacy and perform related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Registered as a pharmacy technician with the Minnesota State Board of Pharmacy
Current certification through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board, National Health Career Association
Knowledge of medical terminology and medical abbreviations
Basic mathematical skills to compute proportions and compounds
Ability to type/keyboard
Ability to proficiently read, write, and speak English
Knowledge of brand and generic drug names
Knowledge of state and federal laws pertaining to prescriptions
Knowledge of insurance plan rules relating to eligible drugs
Knowledge of computerized pharmacy record keeping and credit procedures
Knowledge of hospital or retail pharmacy’s procedures for filling, dispensing, and billing prescriptions
Ability to use computers, automated dispensing machines, medication safety system, medication packager, controlled substances safe, prescription scanning/filling/checking system

Nice To Haves

Completion of an accredited program for pharmacy technicians or completion of MN Board of Pharmacy Technician training requirements if registered as a pharmacy technician after January 1st, 2013
Six (6) months of related experience in a hospital, community or institutional pharmacy