Pharmacy Technician - Broadway Pharmacy

St. Peter's Health; Town of Montana (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Peter's Health in Wisconsin is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support the preparation and distribution of medications under supervision.

You will assist pharmacists, help ensure accuracy, efficiency and patient safety in a collaborative healthcare setting. The role emphasizes attention to detail, adherence to aseptic technique when required, and familiarity with medication nomenclature, dosage calculations and pharmacy software.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of pharmacy dispensing systems including unit dose, IV admixture, and outpatient prescription processing.
• Knowledge of measurement systems (e.g., metric) and ability to perform basic calculations and conversions.
• Knowledge of aseptic technique for IV admixtures if required.
• Knowledge of drug nomenclature including brand and generic names.
• Knowledge of pharmacy law and activities allowed and not allowed by law.
• Knowledge and experience with computers, email, and internet.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation and distribution of medications under supervision.
• Help ensure accuracy, efficiency, and patient safety in medication handling.
• Collaborate with pharmacists and staff to deliver high-quality patient care.

Skills

Pharmacy dispensing systems

Age-group drug therapy differences

Unit dose

IV admixture

Basic math and conversions

Aseptic technique

Pharmacy software

Education

No formal education required

Job description

Job Description

This positions plays a vital role in delivering safe, high-quality medication care. Working under the guidance of the Director of Pharmacy and alongside experienced pharmacists, you’ll support the preparation and distribution of medications while helping ensure accuracy, efficiency, and patient safety. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative healthcare environment and is committed to making a positive impact on patient care.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE: Knowledge of pharmacy dispensing systems including unit dose, IV admixture, and outpatient prescription processing. Knowledge of basic differences in drug therapy in different patient age groups from neonates to geriatric patients. Knowledge of systems of measurement (e.g., metric system) and ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and conversions within and between systems of measurement. Knowledge about aseptic technique in the compounding of IV admixtures if required in practice location. Knowledge of drug nomenclature including brand and generic names. Knowledge of pharmacy law and activities allowed and not allowed by law. Knowledge and experience in the use of a computer and keyboard. Experience with Windows programs, use of e-mail and use of the internet.

EDUCATION: No previous training/schooling required.

LICENSE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY: Must be licensed as a provisional Pharmacy Technician in good standing in the State of Montana.