Pharmacy Technician
Join our A&E Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician! As a Pharmacy Technician at A&E Pharmacy, you play a crucial role in providing pharmaceutical services to patients in long-term care facilities. This role involves dispensing medications, maintaining accurate patient records, and ensuring compliance with regulations and standards in a closed-door pharmacy environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, efficient, and committed to delivering high-quality care. Position Type : Full-Time, working a varying schedule including nights and weekends. Wage : $23 - $27 per hour. Location : 1265 Grey Fox Rd Ste 300, Arden Hills, MN 55112.
Pharmacy Technician Responsibilities
- Provide positive communication with healthcare providers, including doctors and nurses, to clarify medication orders and resolve any discrepancies.
- Address inquiries from long-term care facilities and provide necessary medication information.
- Maintain detailed and accurate patient records, including medication profiles and history.
- Document medication dispensing activities and any relevant interactions or changes.
- Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives to enhance the pharmacy's operational efficiency and patient safety.
- Experience with billing orders and troubleshooting insurances required.
- Capable to adapt in a fast-paced environment.
- Accurately prepare and dispense medications according to prescriptions and physician orders and stay in compliance with state and federal guidelines.
- Ensure correct dosage, formulation, and labeling of medications.
- Verify medication orders and patient information for accuracy and completeness.
Pharmacy Technician Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of a pharmacy technician training program preferred.National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) is a plus. State certification / licensure required.Prior experience in a pharmacy setting, particularly in long-term care or closed-door pharmacies, is advantageous.Proficiency with pharmacy software and technology.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Knowledge of drug interactions, contraindications, and pharmaceutical terminology.Benefits
Competitive Pay with experience-based raisesTuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific)Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b) / 401(k) with Employer MatchComprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time EmployeesEmployee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling / coaching for self and family membersA&E Pharmacy is a long-term care organization dedicated to serving skilled nursing, assisted living and hospice patients. Our employees enjoy a work culture that promotes healing, compassion and renewal through serving all by following One, in the Christian tradition.
Cassia is an equal employment opportunity / affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.