Pharmacy Tech - Hospital Inpatient Pharmacy

Pharmacy Tech - Hospital Inpatient Pharmacy

Performs a variety of technical and clerical pharmacy duties allowed by law under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. Fosters and maintains a positive image of the pharmacy within the hospital and in the community.

Responsibilities:

• Accurately prepares, packages, labels, and delivers medications after they are checked by a registered pharmacist, intern, or qualified technician checker
• Correctly performs pharmaceutical calculations to ensure correct doses are dispensed
• Aseptically prepares IV admixtures and other sterile products as requested (when trained)
• Triages pharmacy phone calls and resolves issues as able
• Inspects and maintains medication supply throughout the facility. Removes and replaces outdated medications from the pharmacy, clinics, nursing stations, and Automated Dispensing Cabinets
• Demonstrates good decision making skills, problem solving techniques, and possesses the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
• Maintains and improves pharmacy workflow
• Performs patient charging and other pharmacy financial activities when needed
• Uses and maintains pharmacy equipment, medication rooms, and work areas according to approved procedures
• Performs additional pharmacy technician duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent computer skills
• Knowledge of Pharmacy computer systems
• Graduate of an accredited Pharmacy Technician Program or a 240-hour employer-based Technician training Program or 1,000 hours of Pharmacy experience

Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:

• Ability to communicate with other employees and patients
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to use a computer and associated programs
• Ability to understand oral and written instructions
• Ability to learn and apply pharmacy procedures
• Some skill in record keeping
• Must be competent in 3 out of 8 areas within 6 months of hire

License/Certifications:

• Current Pharmacy Technician Registration with MN State Board PTCB or ExCPT pharmacy tech certification within 1 year of date of hire, paid for by employee -OR- Current Intern License with the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy

Primary Location: MN-Minneapolis-Downtown Campus Standard Hours/FTE Status: FTE = 1.00 (80 hours per pay period) Shift Detail: Day, Evening, Every 3rd Weekend

Job Level: Staff Employee Status: Regular Eligible for Benefits: Yes Union/Non Union: Union Min: $22.18 Max: $31.68

Job Posting: Sep-21-2026