Pharmacy Technician

3 weeks ago

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Hennepin County Medical Center Full time
Pharmacy Technician Job Description

Hennepin Healthcare is a leading healthcare system that provides comprehensive care to patients in the Minneapolis area. We are seeking a skilled Pharmacy Technician to join our team in a casual, no-benefits role.

Job Summary

The Pharmacy Technician will work under the supervision of a registered pharmacist to perform various technical and clerical duties. This includes answering phones, maintaining knowledge of hospital policies, prepacking and labeling prescriptions, and handling cash transactions.

Responsibilities
  • Answer phones and direct calls to appropriate personnel
  • Maintain knowledge of hospital credit and collection policies
  • Prepackage, prepare, label, and hand out prescriptions after checking by a registered pharmacist
  • Maintain cash registers, credit card machines, and reporting for cash transactions
  • Prepare daily deposits for the cashier's office
  • Bill and credit patient medications
  • Stock inventory in Pharmacy
  • Routinely check and remove outdated and expired medications
  • Deliver medications to patient care and ancillary areas and pick up new orders as scheduled
  • File prescriptions and reports
  • Maintain the pharmacy in a clean and organized fashion
  • Enter outpatient prescriptions
  • Obtain and record patient drug histories
  • Triage orders, determine priorities, process orders, and notify the pharmacist as appropriate
  • Perform various calculations to determine the correct dose using weight
  • Identify the appropriate product to process based on the prescription order
  • Triage insurance rejections and initiate prior authorization claims as needed
  • Use appropriate pharmaceutical-medical terms, abbreviations, and symbols
  • Maintain 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
  • 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
Preferred Qualifications
  • Computer skills
  • Knowledge of Pharmacy computer systems
  • Insurance and Billing Experience
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
  • Ability to communicate with other employees and public
  • Possesses strong interpersonal skills, is a team player, and promotes positive team environment
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Demonstrates good decision-making skills, problem-solving techniques, and possesses 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
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

Hennepin Healthcare is an equal employment opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We offer a wealth of opportunities for individuals who want to make an impact in our patients' lives. Thank you for considering Hennepin Healthcare as a future employer.

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