Pharmacy Technician I
Children's Minnesota
Minneapolis, MNFresher1h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
The Pharmacy Technician I assists a registered pharmacist with support activities and processes required to dispense medical prescriptions. This role involves collecting and inputting prescriptions (new and refill) and patient information. Technicians are expected to become internally trained in tasks, achieve proficiency, and subsequently train new staff. The position requires the ability to multi-task and perform repetitive tasks accurately.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist a registered pharmacist with support activities and processes for dispensing medical prescriptions.
- Collect and input prescriptions (new and refill) and patient information.
- Train new staff once proficiency in a task is achieved.
- Multi-task and perform repetitive tasks accurately.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Active technician registration with the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy OR
- Active registration as a pharmacy intern in the state of MN with active enrollment in an accredited college of pharmacy.
- For newly registered technicians/registered interns without Tech 240 certification, completion of 240 hours of theoretical and practical training on-site within twelve months of hire is required.
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) is preferred, but not required.
- Active registration as a pharmacy intern in the state of MN with active enrollment in an accredited college of pharmacy may be accepted in lieu of CPhT certification.
Qualifications
- High school graduate or equivalent, required.
- Pharmacy technician experience, preferred.
- Team Player
- Commitment to learning
- Detail oriented
- Ability to prioritize and focus
- Time management
- Strong work ethic
- Proficient with technology - computer
- Strong interpersonal communication skills - written and verbal
- Reliable and dependable
- Ability to be agile in an everchanging environment, based upon patient needs