Pharmacy Technician
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Job Location:
Staples, MN - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 21 - 28
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Details
Description
About Lakewood
Lakewood Health System is a comprehensive rural healthcare system in central Minnesota. Leading the way in providing quality personalized healthcare for a lifetime Lakewood prides itself on remaining fiercely independent to prioritize its patients staff and communities in all decisions. Voted as one of Star Tribunes Top Workplaces for the sixth year in a row we do rural healthcare differently at LHS by providing a solid foundation of family practice providers with access to best-in-class specialty services all right here at Lakewood. Across the spectrum of life Lakewood Health System provides compassionate quality care for the Brainerd Lakes region and beyond.
About the Team
The Inpatient Pharmacy Team works to fulfil the medication therapy needs for all of the inpatients and outpatients of Lakewood Health System including comprehensive chemotherapy preparation.
Mission for Position
The mission of the Hospital Pharmacy Technician is to provide quality medication therapy for the inpatients and outpatients we serve.
Duties & Responsibilities
The Quality and Compliance
- Complete monthly inspections of medication storage areas documenting findings and replacing any outdated or unusable items.
- Adhere to quality standards by collecting data conducting quality monitoring and maintaining accurate documentation as required.
- Manage logs records and all required documentation to ensure regulatory and procedural compliance.
Inventory Control and Medication Preparation
- Restock medication and IV dispensing areas within specified timeframes accurately and safely repackage bulk medications into unit-dose packages as needed.
- Assist with ordering receiving unpacking and storing of medications and supplies ensuring stock levels are maintained and organized efficiently.
- Prepare sterile medications including intravenous admixtures chemotherapy and parenteral nutrition adhering to safety and accuracy protocols.
Position Type
The position is a full-time position working 64 hours a pay period (0.8FTE). Shifts are between 6:30am and 5:00pm. Rotating weekends and holidays are required.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Registered/qualified to be registered as a pharmacy technician by the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy.
Ideal Candidate
- Previous sterile compounding experience
- Ability to prioritize based on a dynamic workflow
- Attention to detail
- Willingness to learn and grow in the profession
- Ability to perform mathematical calculations related to sterile compounding
Benefits
Lakewood Health System is growing and looking for great people to join our mission of providing personalized quality healthcare for a lifetime. At Lakewood our people are our most valued asset!
- Generous Planned Time Off & Wellness Time Off
- 401K Match
- Annual tuition assistance of $2000 per year
- Best-in-region employer HSA contributions
- Employer paid premiums for individual-only healthcare coverage!
With ample opportunities for growth within the system and support as you pursue your personal goals its safe to say that Lakewood Health System is a great place to launch or continue your career in healthcare!
A new team members starting wage reflects our compensation philosophy taking into account experience education certifications and internal equity. Hourly pay is just one part of the comprehensive and rewarding compensation package were proud to provide! Please be sure to include all applicable experience in your application.
If you need an accommodation during the application process please call or email .
Interested but will the schedule work for youHave questions on organizational culture team fit or day-to-day experience
>>>Contact Brian Hinman to discuss the possibilities further:
Brian Hinman Pharm.D. Director of Pharmacy Services
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Load & Unload
- LTC Pharmacy
- Typing
- Inventory Control
- Customer Service
- Hospital Experience
- Pharmacy Software
- Communication skills
- Math
- Pharmacy Technician Experience
- Order Entry
- Compounding Medications
