Inpatient Pharmacy Technician: IV & Med Prep Expert

Altru Health System; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

401(k) retirement plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Altru Health System in Grand Forks, ND, is seeking an Inpatient Pharmacy Technician to coordinate and replenish narcotic and non-narcotic medication distribution across the health system, ensuring safe, accessible, and timely patient medications. The role includes IV preparation and delivery support, dispensing and inventory management, and maintaining accurate records.

The position requires ND Board of Pharmacy certified technicians, familiarity with controlled substances, and adherence to

Qualifications

• Pharmacy Technician certified by North Dakota Board of Pharmacy prior to start date.
• PTCB certification preferred as part of qualification requirements.
• Experience with sterile and non-sterile compounding is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate automated dispensing systems and cart fill activities for patient care.
• Inventory management of automated dispensing systems including discrepancies.
• Address operational problems and provide technical pharmacy/nursing support.
• Adhere to the department's controlled substance security policy.
• Prepare sterile and non-sterile medications as required.
• Perform Tech-Check-Tech per North Dakota Board of Pharmacy guidelines.
• Maintain patient and department records in compliance with regulations.

Skills

Inventory management

Distribution coordination

Medication preparation

Record keeping

Education

Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)

PTCB Certification

Tools

Automated dispensing systems

Job description

Altru Health System in Grand Forks, ND, is seeking an Inpatient Pharmacy Technician to coordinate and replenish narcotic and non-narcotic medication distribution across the health system, ensuring safe, accessible, and timely patient medications. The role includes IV preparation and delivery support, dispensing and inventory management, and maintaining accurate records.

The position requires ND Board of Pharmacy certified technicians, familiarity with controlled substances, and adherence to