Pharmacy Technician – Clinic & Specialty Medications

Hennepin Healthcare; Richfield (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short and long-term disability

Retirement funds

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Hennepin Healthcare Richfield Clinic is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support daily pharmacy operations in a busy hospital system. You will prepackage, label, and dispense prescriptions under the supervision of a registered pharmacist and handle patient insurance and billing tasks.

Responsibilities include phone coverage, inventory, medication delivery, and data entry in the EMR for specialty and transplant patients. This role requires accuracy, teamwork, and excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Current Pharmacy Technician Registration with MN State Board or PTCB/ExCPT within 1 year of hire or Current Intern License with MN Board of Pharmacy.
• Graduate of an accredited Pharmacy Technician Program or 240-hour training or 1,000 hours of pharmacy experience.

Responsibilities

• Answers phones for the pharmacy department and directs calls to appropriate personnel.
• Maintains knowledge of Hospital Credit and Collection Policy and related policies.
• Prepackages, prepares, labels, and hands out prescriptions after checked by a pharmacist.
• Maintains cash registers, credit card machines, and reporting for cash transactions.
• Prepares daily deposits for cashier’s office.
• Bills and credits patient medications; stocks inventory in Pharmacy.
• Delivers medications to patient care areas and picks up new orders as scheduled.
• Files prescriptions and reports; enters outpatient prescriptions.
• Obtains and records patient drug histories; triages orders and notifies pharmacist as appropriate.
• Performs calculations to determine correct dose using weight; triages insurance rejections and initiates prior authorization.
• Coordinates ordering and delivery of medications and supplies; supports intake for mail service and specialty pharmacy.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer proficiency

Math skills

Data entry

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Pharmacy Technician Program

Tools

Pharmacy computer systems

Job description

Hennepin Healthcare Richfield Clinic is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support daily pharmacy operations in a busy hospital system. You will prepackage, label, and dispense prescriptions under the supervision of a registered pharmacist and handle patient insurance and billing tasks.

Responsibilities include phone coverage, inventory, medication delivery, and data entry in the EMR for specialty and transplant patients. This role requires accuracy, teamwork, and excellent customer service.