Inpatient Pharmacy Tech: IV Sterile Prep & Med Safety

New York State Council of Health-system Pharmacists; Buffalo (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental

PTO/Time Away

Retirement Savings Plans

Life Insurance

Disability (short/long-term)

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Allina Health in Buffalo, MN is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to ensure safe medication preparation and dispensing while supporting inventory and patient care. The role involves 32 hours per week (0.8 FTE) with a variable day/evening schedule and potential weekend rotation.

You will work under the pharmacist supervision, performing sterile and non-sterile compounding, IV preparation, and automated dispensing cabinet duties, with eligibility for PTCB/NHA certification and MN license required or

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old and meet required functional competencies.
• Minimum of six (6) months of pharmacy experience (inpatient or outpatient/retail), OR current national pharmacy technician certification (PTCB or NHA).
• Registered Pharmacy Technician - MN Board of Pharmacy required; certification within 12 months of Date of Hire (NHA or PTCB).

Responsibilities

• Prepare sterile and non-sterile medications and labels.
• Assist with automated dispensing cabinets and IV preparation.
• Audit and manage controlled substances; assist with compliance.
• Support Pharmacy Buyer and perform back-up tasks.
• Provide patient guidance and ensure accurate dispensing.

Skills

Pharmacy experience

PTCB/NHA eligible

Customer service

Education

HS diploma

ASHP training

Job description

Allina Health in Buffalo, MN is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to ensure safe medication preparation and dispensing while supporting inventory and patient care. The role involves 32 hours per week (0.8 FTE) with a variable day/evening schedule and potential weekend rotation.

You will work under the pharmacist supervision, performing sterile and non-sterile compounding, IV preparation, and automated dispensing cabinet duties, with eligibility for PTCB/NHA certification and MN license required or