Pharmacy Technician - Acute Care (casual hours)
About the role
Pharmacy Technicians are an integral part of the pharmacy team. Primary responsibilities of this role include processing medications and interacting with and assisting all members of the healthcare team to ensure optimal medication use. Job duties also include inventory control, non-sterile and/or sterile compounding, care of supplies and equipment, management of automation systems, and other duties as assigned by the pharmacist and pharmacy leadership.
Responsibilities
- Process medications and assist healthcare team
- Inventory control and compounding
- Care of supplies and equipment
- Management of automation systems
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Education Qualifications: Pharmacy Technician- Acute Care Level I (On The Job Training)
- North Dakota: Successful completion of an American Society of Health Systems Pharmacists accredited academic program or completion of, or be enrolled in, an American Society of Health Systems Pharmacists accredited on-the-job training program.
- Minnnesota: Previous experience as a pharmacy technician with maintenance of continuous registration as a pharmacy technician with the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy dating back prior to January 1st, 2013, completion of a board-approved technician training program, or completion of the Essentia Health employer-based technician training program within one year of date of hire; Continuous registration with the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacist Intern.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 1040 hours of pharmacy technician experience
- Completion of Pharmacy Department's Orientation AND one of the following Essentia Pharmacy Department training programs within 6 months of hire: Core Sterile Compounding Training Program, Core Prescription Billing and Synchronization Training Program
- For North Dakota locations only, progressing toward acceptance into a Doctor of Pharmacy program
Skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills
- Effective communication skills
Benefits
At Essentia Health, we're committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.
Pay
$21.08 - $31.62 / hour
Schedule
Day Rotation (United States of America)