Pharmacy Technician
- Employer
- Altru Health System
- Location
- Grand Forks
- Salary
- Join our team!
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- Industry
- Healthcare
- Role
- Pharmacist / Pharmacy Tech
- Job Type
- Long-Term
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Job Details
The Retail Pharmacy Technician prepares new prescription orders and refills for outpatients in this setting. The technician is involved in all aspects of order intake, data entry and prescription preparation up until the final pharmacist check. This role serves outpatients, hospital staff, delivery patients, Hospice patients and bedside medication delivery patients. The Pharmacy Technician uses their strong communication skills to be able to work alongside with coworkers and other Altru team members to provide all of our patients with seamless and exceptional care.
Essential Job Functions
Title and Description
Demonstrates the ability to interact in a positive and helpful manner with patients, visitors, physicians, volunteers, and co-workers. Reflects commitment to building a supportive work environment and maintains a positive attitude.
Enters prescription orders. Processes and prepares for the pharmacist to check.
Compounds pharmaceutical products such as ointments, creams and other medications according to rules and regulations.
Prepares inventory, orders supplies and stocks shelves in the pharmacy.
Appropriately uses resources, such as inventory and supplies.
Rotates through all work areas of the pharmacy.
Other Duties
Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.
Demonstrates understanding and follows infection control policies and procedures according to standard operating procedure. Maintains requirements for age specific competencies for the position and demonstrates the knowledge or principles of growth and developments and the skills necessary to provide patient/customer care/services. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of and compliance with:
Safety & Compliance
Behavior Standards
License, Certification & Registration
Title
Credentialing Body
Timeframe When Needed
Verified By
Pharmacy Technician
North Dakota Board of Pharmacy
Prior to Start Date
Notes
Experience
Experience
Required/Preferred
Knowledge & Skills
Title
Required/Preferred
Demostrates proficient computer sklls with a high degree of accuracy for a variety of computer tasks
Required
Physical Demands
Activity
Frequency
Sit
Occasionally (5-33%)
Stand
Continuously (>67%)
Walk
Frequently (34-66%)
Stoop/Bend
Occasionally (5-33%)
Reach
Frequently (34-66%)
Climb
Rarely (
Crawl
Not Applicable
Squat/Crouch/Kneel
Occasionally (5-33%)
Twist
Occasionally (5-33%)
Handle/Finger/Feel
Frequently (34-66%)
See
Frequently (34-66%)
Hear
Frequently (34-66%)
Weight Demands
Activity
Amount
Lift - Floor to Waist Level
Light (10-20 pounds)
Carry
Light (10-20 pounds)
Push/Pull
Light (10-20 pounds)
Slide/Transfer
Not Applicable
Working Conditions
Condition
Frequency
Indoor
Continuously (>67%)
Outdoor
Not Applicable
Extreme Temperature
Not Applicable
Functional Assessment
Type
Not Applicable
Essential Job Functions
Title and Description
Demonstrates the ability to interact in a positive and helpful manner with patients, visitors, physicians, volunteers, and co-workers. Reflects commitment to building a supportive work environment and maintains a positive attitude.
Enters prescription orders. Processes and prepares for the pharmacist to check.
Compounds pharmaceutical products such as ointments, creams and other medications according to rules and regulations.
Prepares inventory, orders supplies and stocks shelves in the pharmacy.
Appropriately uses resources, such as inventory and supplies.
Rotates through all work areas of the pharmacy.
Other Duties
Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.
- All pertinent safety, health and environmental policies, procedures and guidelines.
- Working safely, without causing harm or risk to self, others or property.
- The work environment safety procedures and prompt reporting of unsafe practices, procedures, accidents, injuries or other safety violations to the Leader.
- The use of all safety equipment and personal protective equipment.
Safety & Compliance
- Demonstrates understanding and follows infection control policies and procedures according to standard operating procedure.
- Maintains requirements for age specific competencies for the position and demonstrates the knowledge or principles of growth and developments and the skills necessary to provide patient/customer care/services.
- Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of and compliance with:
- All pertinent safety, health and environmental policies, procedures and guidelines.
- Working safely, without causing harm or risk to self, others or property.
- The work environment safety procedures and prompt reporting of unsafe practices, procedures, accidents, injuries or other safety violations to the Leader.
- The use of all safety equipment and personal protective equipment.
Behavior Standards
- Integrity: We will always do the right thing even when no one is watching.
- Acknowledge: We will create a welcoming, healing environment.
- Meaningful: We will provide an exceptional patient experience.
- Accountable: We will accept responsibility for our actions and behaviors.
- Listen: We will listen and seek to understand.
- Team: We will work together to deliver world-class care.
- Respect: We will treat each other with respect.
- Understand: We will seek to understand and respond genuinely.
License, Certification & Registration
Title
Credentialing Body
Timeframe When Needed
Verified By
Pharmacy Technician
North Dakota Board of Pharmacy
Prior to Start Date
Notes
Experience
Experience
Required/Preferred
Knowledge & Skills
Title
Required/Preferred
Demostrates proficient computer sklls with a high degree of accuracy for a variety of computer tasks
Required
Physical Demands
Activity
Frequency
Sit
Occasionally (5-33%)
Stand
Continuously (>67%)
Walk
Frequently (34-66%)
Stoop/Bend
Occasionally (5-33%)
Reach
Frequently (34-66%)
Climb
Rarely (
Crawl
Not Applicable
Squat/Crouch/Kneel
Occasionally (5-33%)
Twist
Occasionally (5-33%)
Handle/Finger/Feel
Frequently (34-66%)
See
Frequently (34-66%)
Hear
Frequently (34-66%)
Weight Demands
Activity
Amount
Lift - Floor to Waist Level
Light (10-20 pounds)
Carry
Light (10-20 pounds)
Push/Pull
Light (10-20 pounds)
Slide/Transfer
Not Applicable
Working Conditions
Condition
Frequency
Indoor
Continuously (>67%)
Outdoor
Not Applicable
Extreme Temperature
Not Applicable
Functional Assessment
Type
Not Applicable
Company
Do what you love. Make a difference. Join our team of over 4,000 health professionals and support staff committed to caring for the region for more than 100 years.
At Altru Health System, we are serious about providing an exceptional patient experience and positively impacting the communities we serve. Our physician-led, community-owned, not-for-profit health system serves over 225,000 residents in northeast North Dakota and northwest Minnesota. We are a proud member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network.
If reasonable accommodation is needed to apply or interview for a position, please contact careers@altru.org or 701.780.5123.
Company info
- Website
- http://www.altru.org/careers/
- Telephone
- 701-780-5123
- Location
-
Grand Forks
North Dakota
US
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