Retail Pharmacy Technician, Grand Forks, Days
About The Position
The Retail Pharmacy Technician prepares new prescription orders and refills for outpatients, handling order intake, data entry, and prescription preparation up to the final pharmacist check. The role serves outpatients, hospital staff, delivery patients, and bedside medication delivery patients. The technician works alongside coworkers and other Altru team members to provide seamless, exceptional care. This position is scheduled for 38 hours per week, with rotating weekday shifts of 7:30 AM–4:00 PM, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM, and 9:30 AM–6:00 PM. Weekend rotation and holidays are included. The role is based at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, North Dakota.
Requirements
- Graduate of an ASHP-accredited Pharmacy Technician education program and eligible for licensure as a Pharmacy Technician in North Dakota.
- Tech-In-Training registration with the North Dakota Board of Pharmacy required prior to the start date.
- Pharmacy Technician registration with the North Dakota Board of Pharmacy required within three months of the start date.
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) credential from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) required within three months of the start date.
- Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including frequent walking and reaching, continuous standing and handling/finger/feeling, and lifting, carrying, and pushing or pulling 10–20 pounds.
Responsibilities
- Interact positively and helpfully with patients, visitors, physicians, volunteers, and coworkers, supporting a positive work environment.
- Enter prescription orders and process and prepare them for pharmacist review.
- Compound pharmaceutical products, such as ointments, creams, and other medications, according to applicable rules and regulations.
- Prepare inventory, order supplies, and stock pharmacy shelves.
- Use inventory, supplies, and other resources appropriately.
- Rotate through all work areas of the pharmacy.
- Perform other duties as assigned or needed to meet department and organizational needs.
Benefits
- Health plan
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Dental plan
- Vision plan
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Education assistance
- Paid time off (PTO)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
