Pharmacy Tech , Casual- Hospital Inpatient Pharmacy

Hennepin Healthcare • Minneapolis, MN

413d • $44,720 - $63,877

About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician position at Hennepin Healthcare involves performing a variety of technical and clerical duties under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. This casual role is focused on supporting the Hospital Inpatient Pharmacy team, ensuring accurate medication preparation and delivery, and maintaining a positive image of the pharmacy within the hospital and community.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Current Pharmacy Technician Registration with MN State Board or Current Intern License with the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy.
• PTCB or ExCPT pharmacy tech certification within 1 year of date of hire, paid for by employee.

Nice To Haves

• Excellent computer skills.
• Knowledge of Pharmacy computer systems.
• Graduate of an accredited Pharmacy Technician Program or a 240-hour employer-based Technician training Program or 1,000 hours of Pharmacy experience.

Responsibilities

• Accurately prepares, packages, labels, and delivers medications after they are checked by a registered pharmacist, intern, or qualified technician checker.
• Correctly performs pharmaceutical calculations to ensure correct doses are dispensed.
• Aseptically prepares IV admixtures and other sterile products as requested (when trained).
• Triages pharmacy phone calls and resolves issues as able.
• Inspects and maintains medication supply throughout the facility, removing and replacing outdated medications.
• Possesses strong interpersonal skills, is a team player, and promotes a positive team environment.
• Demonstrates good decision-making skills, problem-solving techniques, and possesses the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Maintains and improves pharmacy workflow.
• Performs patient charging and other pharmacy financial activities when needed.
• Uses and maintains pharmacy equipment, medication rooms, and work areas according to approved procedures.
• Performs additional pharmacy technician duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED