Pharmacy Technician Trainee

3 weeks ago


La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States Gundersen Health System Full time
Pharmacy Technician Trainee Job Description

Gundersen Health System is seeking customer service-driven individuals with a passion for healthcare to join our Pharmacy Technician Trainee Program. This 12-week training opportunity comes with full pay and benefits while trainees go through our in-house, accredited training program in West Salem, to gain the knowledge and hands-on skills to prepare and sit for the national pharmacy technician certification exam.

Responsibilities:
  • Provides customer service to both patients and Gundersen Health System staff, including triaging of phone calls.
  • Monitor and file paperwork as directed by next level staff and/or next level leaders.
  • Perform stocking of inventory.
  • Initiate pharmacy requisitions.
  • Package products and prescriptions accurately for distribution to customers/patients.
  • Adheres to regular and predictable attendance.
  • Personally interacts, engages with and cares for patients.
  • Ensures patient safety.

Retail Based Responsibilities:
  • Receive, check, and shelve medications and merchandise in a timely manner; keep store clean and uncluttered.
  • As requested by Store Manager, sales associate may function as back up delivery driver to ensure patient access to products and medications.
  • Complete customer transactions using Point of Sale (POS) register system.
  • Complete mail management for Mail-Out programs.

Hospital Based Responsibilities:
  • Assist with timely delivery of prepared medications within the hospital through various means, including direct person to person delivery and through use of pneumatic tube system while maintaining pharmacy's medication management and infection control procedures, policies, and regulations.
  • Responds to and triage phone calls and requests from staff at pharmacy counter.
  • Assist with stocking medications into inventory, including cycle counts and out-dates
  • Repack finished medications for unit dose dispensing.
  • Contact external pharmacies or facilities to request information to support the care of hospitalized patients.
  • Completes automation replenishments while following medication management expectations as directed by their next level leader.

Training Program Tasks under the Supervision of Registered Staff Members:
  • Repacking of medications from bulk to unit dose.
  • Dispense medications within a timely manner.
  • Load, refill or otherwise manipulate medications in an automated dispensing cabinet
  • Remove medications that are discontinued or expired from the units and return to the pharmacy.

Education and Learning:

REQUIRED
High School Diploma or equivalency + completion of Math and English competency

Age Specific Population Served:
Nonage Specific (N/A)

OSHA Category:

Category II - Some (but not all) employees in this job title may have a reasonably anticipated risk of occupational exposure to blood and/or other potentially infectious materials, usually by location or specific departments.


Environmental Conditions:
Subject to hazards.

Physical Requirements/Demands Of The Position:
Walking/Standing Frequently (34-66% or 5.5 hours)
Stooping/Bending Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)
Squatting Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)
Kneeling/Half Kneel Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)
Reaching - Shoulder Level Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)
Reaching - Below Shoulder Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)
Reaching - Above Shoulder Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)
Lifting - Floor to Waist Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 25-50
Lifting - Waist to Overhead Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 25-50
Lifting - Other Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 25-50
Carrying - Short Carry Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 25-50
Push/Pull (Static Force) Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 25-50

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