What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician – Superior East – Super One Pharmacy position at Essentia Health?
Pharmacy Technician – Superior East – Super One Pharmacy
Job Description:
Is responsible for the accurate computer entry and processing of prescriptions, preparing unit dose medications, and non-sterile bulk compounding. Job duties also include inventory control, care of supplies and equipment, accurate cash handling, customer service, both in person and over the telephone, and the resolution of customer service issues. Assists the pharmacist in all aspects of the daily departmental activities, including training of new staff and pharmacy students, billing, record keeping and other clerical functions, monthly audits, and other duties as assigned by the pharmacist. Up to $2,500 sign-on bonus!! Note- sign-on bonuses are prorated to FTE and apply to external applicants only.
Education Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a pharmacy technician with maintenance of continuous registration as a pharmacy technician with the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy dating back prior to January 1st 2013.
- Completion of a board-approved technician training program.
- Willingness to complete the Essentia Health employer-based technician training program within first 90 days of employment.
Certification/Licensure Required:
- Before hire, state registration in the state in which they will be working is required
- The applicant must to be at least 18 years of age and have graduated from high school or attained high school graduation equivalent (e.g. GED) for registration
- All float, casual positions and regular staff from sites in the Superior, Wisconsin location require registration in both Minnesota and Wisconsin
- All Wisconsin locations: may provide a "pending" application for registration
- Earns, through employer-based training program, and maintains Certification as a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) within 1 year of hire
OR
- Be currently enrolled as a Pharmacy student in an accredited Pharm.D. program
OR
- For North Dakota locations only, progressing toward acceptance into a Doctor of Pharmacy program
NOTE: Any Pharmacy Technician that has a dual position as an Intern or Pre-Intern does not need to have the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) nor the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) certification.
- Must maintain registration(s) (immediately) and certification(s) (post one year of employment) for the duration of employment
- Ongoing continuing education and license renewal as required by the state's Board of Pharmacy
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Shift Rotation
Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America)
Pay Range
$17.46 - $25.96 / hour
The approximate base compensation range is posted, but the actual offer will reflect our total compensation and benefits package. The offer will be determined by a number of factors including the selected candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, FTE, as well as internal equity among our team.
Weekendsyes
Union
USWA Technical Workers Clinic (UTECC)
Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.
Essentia Health EEO:
Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
