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12We are seeking an Outpatient Pharmacy Technician to join our Clinic Pharmacy Team! Our Pharmacy Technicians work under the supervision of a pharmacist and are responsible for organizing medications, dispensing, preparing labels and/or bags, calculating qualities, and compounding sterile and/or non-sterile products.
What you'll get:
Benefits:In addition to medical and dental, we have pet insurance and a substantial contribution to retirement
Work/life balance:24/7 Employee Assistance Program for employees and their families, generous PTO and paid holidays
Health/Wellness:GunderZen Relaxation Room including massage chairs, corporate gym and yoga, local gym discounts
Professional Development:Tuition Invest Program totaling up to $3k per year, access to a catalogue of hundreds of internal courses, corporate incubator, Career Development Center
DEI:12 months of Celebration to include monthly educational events, DEI Committee
Other:18% discount on data plan through Verizon, 20% discount at Gundersen locations for services not covered by insurance
What you'll need:
High school diploma or equivalency + completion of an Accredited Pharmacy Technician Training Program or equivalent pharmacy technician experience
3 months pharmacy experience
Must be registered with the state of practice
Position hours are M-F between the hours of 8 am and 8 pm, with weekend rotation.
Gundersen Health System is healthcare for neighbors, by neighbors. While we call La Crosse home, our system has 7 hospitals and 65 clinics in neighboring communities. Inside our walls and our neighborhoods, we deliver world-class medical care combined with the right amount of love. We call it Love + Medicine and it's who we are.
Job Description:Under the supervision of a pharmacists, a pharmacy technician organizes medications for dispensing to patients by reading medication orders and/or prescriptions, preparing labels and/or bags, calculating quantities, and compounding sterile and/or non-sterile products. A pharmacy technician participates in medication dispensing and/or delivery while maintaining pharmacy's medication management and infection control procedures, policies and regulations. A pharmacy technician will be assigned to a specific area of practice and responsibilities will be applicable to that area.
Major Responsibilities:
1. Ability to demonstrate competency of the defined responsibilities of the Pharmacy Technician Trainee.
2. Provides customer service to both patients and Gundersen Health System staff, including triaging of phone calls and non-clinical medication related questions.
3. Obtains accurate information from patients including personal and insurance information, and efficiently enters information into the computer system.
4. Participates in the Transition of Care programs implemented in the Pharmacy.
5. Follows expectations of the Pharmacy Technician Tech-Check-Tech program.
6. Handles of controlled substances following all policies, SOPs and regulatory statutes.
7. Ownership of inventory control for all inventory locations.
8. Ability to troubleshoot technology related processes and equipment.
9. Prepares and mixes non-sterile preparations for distribution to patients.
10. Aseptically prepares and mixes sterile preparations for distribution to patients.
11. Aseptically prepares and mixes hazardous medications for distribution to patients.
12. Assists with the training of Pharmacy Technician Trainees, and Pharmacy Technicians.
13. Assists with maintaining cleanliness in the department to guaranteeing sterility with appropriate measures.
14. Performs other job-related responsibilities as requested by pharmacists, support staff, and leadership.
Education and Learning:
REQUIRED
High School Diploma or equivalency and completion of an Accredited Pharmacy Technician Training Program or equivalent pharmacy technician experience
Work Experience:
REQUIRED
3 months pharmacy experience
DESIRED
1 year pharmacy experience
License and Certifications:
REQUIRED
If working in Wisconsin, must be registered with the Wisconsin Dept. of Safety & Professional Services (WIRPhT) and be a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
If working in Minnesota, must be registered with the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy (MNRPhT)and be a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
If working in Iowa, must be registered with the IOWA Board of Pharmacy (IARPhT) and be a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) within 12 months of hire through the Pharmacy Technician Board or National Healthcareer Association
Age Specific Population Served:
Non age Specific (N/A)
OSHA Category:
Category I - Employees in this job title have a reasonably anticipated risk of occupational exposure to blood and/or other potentially infectious materials.
Environmental Conditions:
Not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (as in typical office or administrative work).
Physical Requirements/Demands Of The Position:
Walking/Standing Frequently (34-66% or 5.5 hours)
Stooping/Bending Frequently (34-66% or 5.5 hours)
Repetitive Actions - Fine Manipulation Frequently (34-66% or 5.5 hours)
Lifting - Floor to Waist Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 25-50
Lifting - Waist to Overhead Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 25-50
Lifting - Other Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 25-50
Push/Pull (Static Force) Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 25-50
If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact or call 608-775-0267
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