Acute Care Pharmacy Tech – Growth, Training & Flex Hours

Essentia Health; Brainerd (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, andDisb

401(k) plan with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Generous time off

Job summary

Essentia Health is hiring Pharmacy Technicians for the Acute Care track at multiple levels. Responsibilities include processing medications, assisting healthcare teams, inventory control, and compounding, with automation system management.

Training pathways and licensure requirements vary by MN/ND locations. On-the-job training and board-certified pathways are described, with criteria for CPhT certification within two years of hire.

Qualifications

• Earns and maintains CPhT from PTCB or NHA within 2 years of hire; or enrolled in Pharm.D. program.
• MN location: meet one of the three education/experience categories per Minnesota Board of Pharmacy.
• ND location: ASHP-accredited program or on-the-job training with certification within 24 months.

Responsibilities

• Processing medications and assisting the healthcare team to ensure optimal medication use.
• Inventory control, non-sterile/sterile compounding, care of supplies and equipment.
• Management of automation systems and other duties as assigned by pharmacist.

Education

Pharmacy Technician- Acute Care Level I (On The Job Training)

Pharmacy Technician- Acute Care Level II

Pharmacy Technician- Acute Care Level III

Job description

Essentia Health is hiring Pharmacy Technicians for the Acute Care track at multiple levels. Responsibilities include processing medications, assisting healthcare teams, inventory control, and compounding, with automation system management.

Training pathways and licensure requirements vary by MN/ND locations. On-the-job training and board-certified pathways are described, with criteria for CPhT certification within two years of hire.