Apply on Employer Site

Sanford Health · 4 weeks ago

Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacy | Detroit Lakes - PRN

Detroit Lakes, MN

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$18/hr - $29/hr

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. The Pharmacy Technician will prepare medications under the direction of a pharmacist, assist in compounding and dispensing prescriptions, and maintain inventory and equipment in a safe working environment.

ChildrenEducationHealth Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Prepare medications under the direction of a pharmacist

May measure, mix, count out, label, and record amounts and dosages of medications according to prescription orders

In a retail/community pharmacy setting, the Pharmacy Technician duties consist of assisting pharmacists in compounding, preparing and dispensing medical prescriptions to the public after receiving information from customers or patients according to written/faxed prescriptions

Maintains proper storage and security conditions for drugs; ensures that equipment is functioning properly and assists in resolution of equipment maintenance and repair; controls inventory stock level and timeline to ensure adequate supplies

Assists with billing related functions

May assist with departmental quality assurance and other customer- or patient-focused services with oversight from supervisory staff; assists in the creation and maintenance of a safe working environment and conditions that adhere to state laws and regulations

Requires use of and proficiency in multiple computer programs

In a medical center or institutional setting, the Pharmacy Technician duties consist of unit dose dispensing, IV admixtures, compounding and automated dispensing devices

Ensures that equipment is functioning properly and assists in resolution of equipment maintenance and repair

Responsible for assisting the pharmacist in the provision of pharmaceutical care to the patients of Sanford by following established regulations, standards and practices (including the preparation of IV admixtures)

Must possess the skills necessary to understand written policies and procedures, perform various functions under the supervision of a registered pharmacist and participate in departmental problem-solving when needed

Must demonstrate good written and verbal communication skills and be able to learn and utilize new technology as the profession of pharmacy evolves

Assists with billing related functions

Requires use of and proficiency in multiple computer programs

Qualification

Pharmacy technician registrationPharmacy technician trainingIV admixturesCompoundingComputer proficiencyCommunication skillsProblem-solving

Required

High School graduate or general education diploma (GED) required

Must have active/current pharmacy technician registration with the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy

For new technician registrants, the individual must complete a Sanford provided (or equivalent) pharmacy technician training program within 12 months of registration with the board

As of January 1, 2012 any individual registering for the first time as a technician needs to be 18 years of age or older

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

A 401(k) retirement plan

Work/life balance benefits

A generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance

Company

Sanford Health

Glassdoor3.5

Sanford is a healthcare company providing research, education and clinical care.

Founded in 1894

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.sanfordhealth.org

H1B Sponsorship

Sanford Health has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

Represents job field similar to this job

Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (26)

2024 (37)

2023 (38)

2022 (51)

2021 (64)

2020 (30)