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Pharmacy Tech - Hospital Inpatient

Hennepin Healthcare, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400

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Job DescriptionPharmacy Tech - Hospital Inpatient

(251697)**SUMMARY:****$5000 Sign-On Bonus**A sign-on bonus is available for eligible external candidates. Current employees and former employees (rehired within 12 months) are not eligible. One year’s work commitment required. **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 checker* Correctly performs pharmaceutical calculations to ensure correct doses are dispensed* Aseptically prepares IV admixtures and other sterile products as requested (when trained)* Triages pharmacy phone calls and resolves issues as able* Inspects and maintains medication supply throughout the facility. Removes and replaces outdated medications from the pharmacy, clinics, nursing stations, and Automated Dispensing Cabinets* Possesses strong interpersonal skills, is a team player, and promotes a positive team environment* Demonstrates good decision making skills, problem solving techniques, and possesses the ability to prioritize multiple tasks* Maintains and improves pharmacy workflow* Performs patient charging and other pharmacy financial activities when needed* Uses and maintains pharmacy equipment, medication rooms, and work areas according to approved procedures* Performs additional pharmacy technician duties as assignedWe are currently seeking a **Pharmacy Tech** to join our Hospital Inpatient Pharmacy team. This position is full-time with benefits, 80 hours per pay period, day/evening shift and every 3rd

weekend. * High School Diploma or GED***Preferred Qualifications:**** Excellent computer skills* Knowledge of Pharmacy computer systems* Graduate of an accredited Pharmacy Technician Program or a 240-hour employer-based Technician training Program or 1,000 hours of Pharmacy experience***Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:**** Ability to communicate with other employees and patients* Excellent customer service skills* Ability to use a computer and associated programs* Ability to understand oral and written instructions* Ability to learn and apply pharmacy procedures* Some skill in record keeping* Must be competent in 3 out of 8 areas within 6 months of hire

+ First Dose Unit Dose

+ Cart Fill

+ General IV Preparation

+ Omnicell

+ Decentral

+ ATP

+ Chemotherapy IV Preparation* TPN Preparation***License/Certifications:**** Current Pharmacy Technician Registration with MN State Board* PTCB 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**QUALIFICATIONS:**

***Minimum Qualifications:***You've made the right choice in considering Hennepin Healthcare for your employment. We offer a wealth of opportunities for individuals who want to make an impact in our patients' lives. We are dedicated to providing **Equal Employment Opportunities** to both current and prospective employees. We are driven to connect talented individuals with life-changing career opportunities, enabling you to provide exceptional care without exception. Thank you for considering Hennepin Healthcare as a future employer.

**Please Note:**

Offers of employment from Hennepin Healthcare are conditional and contingent upon successful clearance of all background checks and pre-employment requirements.* We offer a competitive pay rate based on your skills, licensure/certifications, education, experience related to this position, and internal equity.* We provide an extensive benefits program that includes Medical; Dental; Vision; Life, Short and Long-term Term Disability Insurance; Retirement Funds; Paid Time Off; Tuition reimbursement; and license and Certification reimbursement *(Available **ONLY** for benefit eligible positions)*.* For a complete list of our benefits, please visit our career site on why you should work for us.## Primary Location: MN-Minneapolis-Downtown CampusEligible for Benefits: Yes #J-18808-Ljbffr