Pharmacy Technician II

Heart Hospital of South Dakota, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Heart Hospital of South Dakota, LLC is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists in hospital pharmaceutical care. Responsibilities include preparing and processing medications under supervision, stocking supplies, and ensuring proper medication storage and documentation.

You will interact with patients and staff while upholding confidentiality and patient care standards. Requirements include a High school diploma or GED, PTCB certification, and SD Board of Pharmacy registration within

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
• PTCB certification required.
• Registration with the SD Board of Pharmacy within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist in pharmaceutical care for the hospital.
• Prepare and process medications under pharmacist supervision.
• Check nursing units for proper medication storage; perform bulk compounding; record information for validation by the pharmacist.
• Order, stock, and transport pharmaceutical supplies as needed.
• Respond to patients, families, visitors, and employees courteously.
• Demonstrate age-specific competencies and maintain patient confidentiality.

Skills

Pharmacy technician duties

Customer service

Confidentiality

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

PTCB certification

South Dakota Board of Pharmacy registration

Job description

Location: Sioux Falls, SD Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily days with rotating weekends and holidays (United States of America)

At Avera Heart Hospital, you’re not just joining a workplace – you’re becoming part of a family. With more than 700 dedicated employee, we deliver care that truly makes a difference. Our commitment to excellence has earned us the distinction of being one of only a handful of hospitals nationwide – out of more than 4,000 – to achieve a double 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Position Highlights

• Responsible for assisting the pharmacist in the pharmaceutical care services for the hospital.
• Prepares and processes medication under the supervision of a pharmacist, checks nursing units for proper medication storage, performs bulk compounding and records patient or medication information on computer for validation of pharmacist as required by State law.
• Orders, stocks, and transports pharmaceutical supplies as needed.
• Responds to patients, families, visitors, and employees in a courteous, collaborative manner.
• Considers unique patient needs and demonstrates age-specific competencies.
• Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.

Work Schedule: Primarily days Monday - Friday 10 hours shifts with rotating weekends.

Education/Experience: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required. Hospital pharmacy experience preferred.

Licensure/Certification: Certified as a pharmacy technician by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) required. Registration with the South Dakota Board of Pharmacy required within 30 days of employment.

At Avera, the way you are treated as an employee translates into the compassionate care you deliver to patients and team members. Because we consider health care a ministry, you can live out your faith, uphold the dignity and respect of all persons while not compromising high-quality services.

Join us in making a positive impact on moving health forward.