Pharmacy Tech in Training — Path to PTCB Certification

Avera McKennan; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD, seeks a PRN Pharmacy Technician in Training to support drug preparation, labeling, and inventory under pharmacist supervision.

The program leads to Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) eligibility. A two-year commitment follows the Education Program, with potential growth within pharmacy operations.

Candidates must work rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays and communicate effectively to ensure safe, high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position supporting drug preparation, labeling and inventory under supervision.
• Strong communication with nursing staff, physicians and coworkers to promote safe medication delivery.
• Commitment to completing Avera Pharmacy Technician Education Program to prepare for PTCB certification.

Responsibilities

• Under pharmacist supervision, inputs and/or prepares labels and packages inpatient or outpatient medication orders.
• Maintains accurate medication knowledge, calculations, and safety protocols.
• Performs clerical tasks such as billing and inventory procedures to support efficient distribution.

Skills

Pharmacy

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Pharmacy Technician in Training

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Job description

Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD, seeks a PRN Pharmacy Technician in Training to support drug preparation, labeling, and inventory under pharmacist supervision.

The program leads to Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) eligibility. A two-year commitment follows the Education Program, with potential growth within pharmacy operations.

Candidates must work rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays and communicate effectively to ensure safe, high-quality patient care.