Gundersen Health System La Crosse , WI 54601
Posted 3 weeks ago
Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you're looking for a job to love, apply today.
Schedule Weekly Hours:
20
Join us! We are seeking a motivated and flexible candidate with a strong customer service background who is energized by working in a fast-paced environment as a Certified Pharmacy Technician!
Come and #buildyourdream with Gundersen Health System! This role is #DYNAMIC!
What you will get:
Starting pay of $17.81/hour + more for experience!
Support to grow in your career with access to our Career Development Center and Tuition Investment Program
Top-rated retirement plan and healthcare benefits
Departmental leadership that supports you as you do your best work.
Work/Life balance to love what you do and where you live.
What's Available:
.5 FTE (20 hours/week)
Shift: Monday-Friday, Rotating hours between 8:30AM-7:00PM
Department: Village Shopping Center (Pharmacy)
Location: La Crosse, WI
Flexible Schedules:
Pay and Benefits:
Training Provided:
What you will do:
Provide LOVE + MEDICINE to our patients through providing the best first/last impressions with top-level customer service.
Partner with a team of providers, medical professionals, and managers who are here to support your success and that of our patients in their health journeys.
Gundersen Health System is healthcare for neighbors, by neighbors. While we call La Crosse home, our system!
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.
Aseptically prepares and mixes sterile preparations for distribution to patients.
Aseptically prepares and mixes hazardous medications for distribution to patients.
Assists with the training of Pharmacy Technician Trainees, and Pharmacy Technicians.
Assists with maintaining cleanliness in the department to guaranteeing sterility with appropriate measures.
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
Lifting
Lifting
Lifting
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 HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267
Equal Opportunity Employer
Gundersen Health System