Minnesota Visiting Nurse Agency
Pharmacy Tech , Casual - Hospital Inpatient
Minnesota Visiting Nurse Agency, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
SUMMARY:
We are currently seeking 2 Pharmacy Techs to join our Hospital Inpatient Pharmacy team. This position is casual, no benefits, day/evening shift, and rotating weekends.
Purpose of this position: Performs a variety of technical and clerical pharmacy duties allowed by law under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. Fosters and maintains a positive image of the pharmacy within the hospital and in the community
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RESPONSIBILITIES:
Accurately prepares, packages, labels, and delivers medications after they are checked by a registered pharmacist, intern, or qualified technician checkerCorrectly performs pharmaceutical calculations to ensure correct doses are dispensedAseptically prepares IV admixtures and other sterile products as requested (when trained)Triages pharmacy phone calls and resolves issues as ableInspects and maintains medication supply throughout the facility. Removes and replaces outdated medications from the pharmacy, clinics, nursing stations, and Automated Dispensing CabinetsPossesses strong interpersonal skills, is a team player, and promotes a positive team environmentDemonstrates good decision making skills, problem solving techniques, and possesses the ability to prioritize multiple tasksMaintains and improves pharmacy workflowPerforms patient charging and other pharmacy financial activities when neededUses and maintains pharmacy equipment, medication rooms, and work areas according to approved proceduresPerforms additional pharmacy technician duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS: / Minimum Qualifications: /
High School Diploma or GEDGraduate of an accredited Pharmacy Technician Program or a 240-hour employer based Technician training Program or 1,000 hours of Pharmacy experience
/ Preferred Qualifications: /
Excellent computer skillsKnowledge of Pharmacy computer systems
/ Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities: /
Ability to communicate with other employees and patientsExcellent customer service skillsAbility to use a computer and associated programsAbility to understand oral and written instructionsAbility to learn and apply pharmacy proceduresSome skill in record keepingMust be competent in 3 out of 8 areas within 6 months of hire o First Dose Unit Dose o Cart Fill o General IV Preparation o Omnicell o Decentral o ATP o Chemotherapy IV PreparationTPN Preparation
/ License/Certifications: /
Current Pharmacy Technician Registration with MN State BoardPTCB or ExCPT pharmacy tech certification within 1 year of date of hire, paid for by employee
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Current Intern License with the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy
Title: Pharmacy Tech , Casual - Hospital Inpatient
Location: MN-Minneapolis-Downtown Campus
Requisition ID: 241738
We are currently seeking 2 Pharmacy Techs to join our Hospital Inpatient Pharmacy team. This position is casual, no benefits, day/evening shift, and rotating weekends.
Purpose of this position: Performs a variety of technical and clerical pharmacy duties allowed by law under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. Fosters and maintains a positive image of the pharmacy within the hospital and in the community
**
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Accurately prepares, packages, labels, and delivers medications after they are checked by a registered pharmacist, intern, or qualified technician checkerCorrectly performs pharmaceutical calculations to ensure correct doses are dispensedAseptically prepares IV admixtures and other sterile products as requested (when trained)Triages pharmacy phone calls and resolves issues as ableInspects and maintains medication supply throughout the facility. Removes and replaces outdated medications from the pharmacy, clinics, nursing stations, and Automated Dispensing CabinetsPossesses strong interpersonal skills, is a team player, and promotes a positive team environmentDemonstrates good decision making skills, problem solving techniques, and possesses the ability to prioritize multiple tasksMaintains and improves pharmacy workflowPerforms patient charging and other pharmacy financial activities when neededUses and maintains pharmacy equipment, medication rooms, and work areas according to approved proceduresPerforms additional pharmacy technician duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS: / Minimum Qualifications: /
High School Diploma or GEDGraduate of an accredited Pharmacy Technician Program or a 240-hour employer based Technician training Program or 1,000 hours of Pharmacy experience
/ Preferred Qualifications: /
Excellent computer skillsKnowledge of Pharmacy computer systems
/ Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities: /
Ability to communicate with other employees and patientsExcellent customer service skillsAbility to use a computer and associated programsAbility to understand oral and written instructionsAbility to learn and apply pharmacy proceduresSome skill in record keepingMust be competent in 3 out of 8 areas within 6 months of hire o First Dose Unit Dose o Cart Fill o General IV Preparation o Omnicell o Decentral o ATP o Chemotherapy IV PreparationTPN Preparation
/ License/Certifications: /
Current Pharmacy Technician Registration with MN State BoardPTCB or ExCPT pharmacy tech certification within 1 year of date of hire, paid for by employee
-OR-
Current Intern License with the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy
Title: Pharmacy Tech , Casual - Hospital Inpatient
Location: MN-Minneapolis-Downtown Campus
Requisition ID: 241738