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Pharmacy Technician - Data Entry Job at Cassia in Saint Paul

Cassia, Saint Paul, MN, United States


Job Description

Job Description

Join our A&E Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician! In this role, that specializes in Pharmacy in a long-term care closed-door pharmacy, you play a crucial role in providing pharmaceutical services to patients in long-term care facilities. This role involves dispensing medications, maintaining accurate patient records, and ensuring compliance with regulations and standards in a closed-door pharmacy environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, efficient, and committed to delivering high-quality care.

This is a Full-Time position working a working a varying schedule including nights and weekends.

Wage: $23 - $27 per hour.
Location: Arden Hills, MN.

Key Responsibilities:
Medication Dispensing:

  • Accurately prepare and dispense medications according to prescriptions and physician orders and stay in compliance with state and federal guidelines.
  • Ensure correct dosage, formulation, and labeling of medications.
  • Verify medication orders and patient information for accuracy and completeness.
Patient and Facility Interaction:
  • Provide positive communication with healthcare providers, including doctors and nurses, to clarify medication orders and resolve any discrepancies.
  • Address inquiries from long-term care facilities and provide necessary medication information.
Record Keeping and Documentation:
  • Maintain detailed and accurate patient records, including medication profiles and history.
  • Document medication dispensing activities and any relevant interactions or changes.
  • Monitor medication inventory levels and assist with ordering and restocking medications as needed.
  • Ensure proper storage of medications in compliance with safety and regulatory guidelines.
Quality Assurance:
  • Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives to enhance the pharmacy’s operational efficiency and patient safety.
  • Conduct regular checks and audits to ensure the accuracy of medication dispensing and record-keeping.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of a pharmacy technician training program preferred.
  • National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) required. State certification/licensure as per local regulations.
  • Prior experience in a pharmacy setting, particularly in long-term care or closed-door pharmacies, is advantageous.
  • Proficiency with pharmacy software and technology.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Knowledge of drug interactions, contraindications, and pharmaceutical terminology.
Benefits: 
  • Competitive wages with credit for experience
  • Tuition Discount Opportunities/ Scholarships/ Student Loan Forgiveness (site specific, ask for details)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 403(b) or 401(k) with employer match
  • Healthcare, dental, health savings, vision, life, disability, & flex spending options for Full-Time employees
  • Employer paid Basic Life Insurance for Full-Time Employees 
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Longevity Recognition, Paid Volunteer Time, and Mentorship Programs
  • Collaborative and Inclusive Work Culture
  • Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members 
  • On-Site, Free Parking
  • Casual Dress Code
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Professional Development

Location: 1265 Grey Fox Rd Ste 300, Arden Hills, MN 55112

About A&E Pharmacy:

A&E Pharmacy is a long-term care organization dedicated to serving skilled nursing, assisted living and hospice patients.  Our employees enjoy a work culture that promotes healing, compassion and renewal through serving all by following One, in the Christian tradition.

Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.

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