Pharmacy Technician III

HealthPartners•Maple Grove, MN

About The Position

HealthPartners is hiring a Pharmacy Technician III to support patient care and experience. Under the direct supervision of a pharmacist, the technician assists with timely and accurate medication dispensing in accordance with state and federal guidelines. The role includes IV sterile compounding and hazardous drug preparation in compliance with USP <797> and USP <800>, requiring knowledge of cleanroom practices, hazardous drug handling, and sterile compounding workflows. This is a float position supporting Park Nicollet Infusion Pharmacy locations at Frauenshuh Cancer Center, Maple Grove, Burnsville, and Saint Louis Park. The technician must adapt to different workflows, procedures, and operational needs and float between locations based on staffing and business needs. The work schedule is day shift during standard business hours, with no holidays or weekends.

Requirements

Five or more years (10,400+ hours) of internal pharmacy technician experience.
Registration with the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician.
Technician certification through either the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or the Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT).
Must work 0.6 FTE or greater.
Basic computer skills, including use of Epic and Microsoft Office products such as email, internet, Word, and Excel.
Knowledge of pharmaceutical products and ability to perform basic pharmaceutical calculations to obtain correct medication doses.
Math aptitude, including ability to calculate and convert drug concentrations and doses.
Ability to type.
Attention to detail.
Customer service skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Time and task management, prioritization, and organizational skills.
Ability to prioritize and solve problems.
A valid driver's license and meeting Park Nicollet's motor vehicle violation insurability requirements for Methodist Pharmacy and Burnsville Infusion only.

Nice To Haves

IV preparation and hazardous drug compounding experience, preferably rather than primarily retail pharmacy experience.
Knowledge of pharmaceutical products.
Computer skills and familiarity with office software programs.
Knowledge of automated dispensing products.

Responsibilities

Assist in the timely and accurate dispensing of medications to patients under direct pharmacist supervision and in accordance with state and federal guidelines.
Perform IV sterile compounding and hazardous drug preparation in compliance with USP <797> and USP <800> standards.
Support multiple infusion pharmacy locations and adapt to varying workflows, procedures, and operational needs.
Float between locations based on staffing and business needs.