Pharmacy Technician - Evenings - Full Time

Good Samaritan Society; Sioux Falls, Northern (SD, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Work/life balance

Generous time off

Job summary

Sanford Health in Sioux Falls, SD is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to prepare medications under pharmacist supervision and support IV admixtures, unit dose dispensing, and automated dispensing devices.

The role requires SD registration within 30 days of hire and certification in immunizations or remote pharmacy per SD Board guidelines. Evening shift, full-time with a strong emphasis on accuracy and patient care.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED required.
• Registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the SD Board of Pharmacy within 30 days from hire.
• South Dakota technician certification in immunizations/remotes as of 9/12/2024 per Board guidance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare medications under the direction of a pharmacist.
• Assist with unit dose dispensing, IV admixtures and compounding.
• Support pharmaceutical care and billing by using multiple computer programs.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pharmacy software knowledge

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

Facility: East Patient Building
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Address: 1305 W 18th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57117, USA
Shift: Evening
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $18.50 - $29.00

Job Summary

Prepare medications under the direction of a pharmacist. May measure, mix, count out, label, and record amounts and dosages of medications according to prescription orders. In a medical center or institutional setting, the Pharmacy Technician duties consist of unit dose dispensing, IV admixtures, compounding and automated dispensing devices. Ensures that equipment is functioning properly and assists in resolution of equipment maintenance and repair. Responsible for assisting the pharmacist in the provision of pharmaceutical care to the patients of Sanford by following established regulations, standards and practices (including the preparation of IV admixtures). Must possess the skills necessary to understand written policies and procedures, perform various functions under the supervision of a registered pharmacist and participate in departmental problem-solving when needed. Must demonstrate good written and verbal communication skills and be able to learn and utilize new technology as the profession of pharmacy evolves. Assists with billing related functions. May assist with departmental quality assurance and other customer- or patient-focused services with oversight from supervisory staff; assists in the creation and maintenance of a safe working environment and conditions that adhere to state laws and regulations. Requires use of and proficiency in multiple computer programs.

The Pharmacy Technician position is located in different work environments and duties may vary based upon location or setting; also depending on location, there may be an overlap of retail/inpatient responsibilities.

Qualifications

High School graduate or general education diploma (GED) required.

South Dakota: Registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the SD Board of Pharmacy required within 30 days from the date of hire. As of September 12, 2024, the state of South Dakota requires technician certification in the following roles: A Technician Providing immunizations, a Technician working in a Remote Pharmacy, other advanced functions as approved per the Board

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include

• health insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• life insurance
• a 401(k) retirement plan
• work/life balance benefits
• and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.

For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0273541
Job Function: Allied Health
Featured: No