Pharmacy Tech - Inpatient (Levels 1 - 5)

Mayo Clinic

Pharmacy Tech levels 1 - 5:

Assists the pharmacist in providing optimal pharmaceutical care to the patient. Gathers, labels and distributes medications accurately and efficiently. Packages, prepares and safely compounds medications including hazardous substances accurately and efficiently. Handles, manages and distributes controlled substances in compliance with regulatory requirements and department policies; and assists with drug diversion surveillance. Assists with maintaining accurate medication inventories and billing of medications. Effectively communicates utilizing established systems and processes. Performs responsibilities and duties of the job in a manner that is attentive to age and ability considerations.

Note: These qualifications apply to the Pharmacy Tech level 1, which is the minimum qualification that must be met for all levels.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or equivalent. 

Additional Qualifications:

  • Effectively reads, writes, speaks and understands English. Possess strong telephone and verbal communication skills. 
  • Able to learn technical tasks. Able to follow written and verbal directions. Able to apply math and calculator skills along with a working knowledge of the metric system. 
  • Experience with the use of office software computer applications and keyboarding. 
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a busy environment and pay attention to detail. Proven organizational and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to effectively work both independently and in a team environment.
  • Prior experience as a hospital pharmacy technician preferred.
  • No history of drug abuse or misuse; or proof of successful completion of a certified drug abuse rehabilitation program is required.

License or Certification:

  • Current registration or eligibility for registration with the Wisconsin Board of Pharmacy.
  • National Pharmacy Technician certification within 12 months of hire.

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.

Read Full Description
Confirmed 18 hours ago. Posted 16 days ago.

Discover Similar Jobs

Suggested Articles