Pharmacy Tech - Hospital Inpatient

Job Description Pharmacy Tech - Hospital Inpatient  (251953)
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* SUMMARY:

**** 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 Removes and replaces outdated medications from the pharmacy, clinics, nursing stations, and Automated Dispensing Cabinets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 assigned

We are currently seeking a
** Pharmacy Tech
** to join our Hospital Inpatient Pharmacy team. This position is full time with benefits and will work rotating day/evening shifts, and every other weekend, 8 hour shifts
* High School Diploma or GED
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* 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
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* QUALIFICATIONS:

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* 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.  
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* 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 Campus Eligible for Benefits:
Yes
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