Pharmacy Tech - Casual - Specialty Pharmacy
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Employer: Hennepin Healthcare
Industry: Specialty Pharmacy
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Hennepin Healthcare is an integrated system of care that includes HCMC, a nationally recognized Level I Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center and acute care hospital. The comprehensive healthcare system includes a 484 bed academic medical center, a large outpatient Clinic & Specialty Center, and a network of primary and specialty care clinics in Minneapolis and in suburban communities. Hennepin Healthcare has a large psychiatric program, home care and hospice, and operates a research institute, innovation center and philanthropic foundation.
SUMMARY
We are currently seeking a casual Pharmacy Tech to join our Specialty Community Pharmacy team. This position is casual, no benefits, primarily day/evening shift.
Under the supervision of a registered pharmacist performs a variety of technical and clerical duties allowable by law, while maintaining a favorable image of the pharmacy within the hospital and in the community.
RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Education/ Work Experience:
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.
SUMMARY
We are currently seeking a casual Pharmacy Tech to join our Specialty Community Pharmacy team. This position is casual, no benefits, primarily day/evening shift.
Under the supervision of a registered pharmacist performs a variety of technical and clerical duties allowable by law, while maintaining a favorable image of the pharmacy within the hospital and in the community.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Answers phones for the pharmacy department and directs calls to appropriate personnel
- Maintains knowledge of the Hospital Credit and Collection Policy and other related policies
- Prepackages, prepares, labels and hands out prescriptions after they are checked by a registered pharmacist
- Maintains cash registers, credit card machines and reporting for cash transactions
- Prepares daily deposits for the cashier's office
- Bills and credits patient medications
- Stocks inventory in Pharmacy
- Routinely checks and removes outdated and expired medications
- Delivers medications to patient care and ancillary areas and picks up new orders as scheduled
- Files prescriptions and reports
- Maintains the pharmacy in a clean and organized fashion
- Enters outpatient prescriptions
- Obtains and records patient drug histories
- Triages orders, determines priorities, processes orders and notifies the pharmacist as appropriate
- Performs various calculations to determine the correct dose using weight
- Identifies the appropriate product to process based on the prescription order
- Triages insurance rejections and initiates prior authorization claims as needed
- Uses appropriate pharmaceutical-medical terms, abbreviations and symbols
- Maintains a working knowledge of general chemical and physical properties of drugs
- Compounding medications as per Minnesota Board of Pharmacy rules and regulations
- Responsible for safe and careful handling of chemotherapeutic medications
- Assist with other duties as assigned but only after appropriate training
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Education/ Work Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Graduate of an accredited Pharmacy Technician Program or a 240 hour employer based Technician training Program or 1,000 hours of Pharmacy experience.
- Computer skills
- Knowledge of Pharmacy computer systems.
- Insurance and Billing Experience
- Ability to communicate with other employees and public
- Possess strong interpersonal skills; be a team player, and promote positive team environment
- Excellent customer service skills
- Demonstrate good decision making skills, problem solving techniques, and possess the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
- Ability to use a computer and associated programs
- Ability to understand oral and written instructions
- Ability to learn and apply pharmacy procedures and interpret prescriptions
- Ability to apply basic math skills
- Some skill in record keeping
- Ability to use computer effectively
- 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.
- Current Intern License with the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy
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.
Created: 2024-06-17
Reference: 231643
Country: United States
State: Minnesota
City: Minneapolis
ZIP: 55403
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