Outpatient Pharmacy Technician - Patient Care & Compliance

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Hot Springs (SD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Outpatient Pharmacy Technician role at the US Department of Veterans Affairs in Hot Springs, SD supports distribution of medications and related patient care services within the VA health care model. The technician must follow laws, regulations and VA policy for drug distribution and security to ensure safe medication handling.

All requirements must be met by the close date of 2026-10-23, including US citizenship, national certification (PTCB or ExCPT) and English proficiency.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of pharmacy technician principles, practices, concepts and theories.
• Knowledge of the computerized prescription process or input of prescriptions and medication orders.
• Ability to resolve pharmacy/medication issues with the healthcare team, Veterans and external customers.

Skills

Pharmacy technician principles

Prescription processing knowledge

ADE troubleshooting

Interprofessional communication

Job description

The Outpatient Pharmacy Technician role at the US Department of Veterans Affairs in Hot Springs, SD supports distribution of medications and related patient care services within the VA health care model. The technician must follow laws, regulations and VA policy for drug distribution and security to ensure safe medication handling.

All requirements must be met by the close date of 2026-10-23, including US citizenship, national certification (PTCB or ExCPT) and English proficiency.