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Cassia Pharmacy Technician - Data Entry in Arden Hills, Minnesota
Join our A&E Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician! In this role, that specializes in Pharmacy in a long-term care closed-door pharmacy, you play a crucial role in providing pharmaceutical services to patients in long-term care facilities. This role involves dispensing medications, maintaining accurate patient records, and ensuring compliance with regulations and standards in a closed-door pharmacy environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, efficient, and committed to delivering high-quality care.
This is a Full-Time position working a working a varying schedule including nights and weekends.
Wage: $23 - $27 per hour.
Location: Arden Hills, MN.
Key Responsibilities:
Medication Dispensing:
Accurately prepare and dispense medications according to prescriptions and physician orders and stay in compliance with state and federal guidelines.
Ensure correct dosage, formulation, and labeling of medications.
Verify medication orders and patient information for accuracy and completeness.
Patient and Facility Interaction:
Provide positive communication with healthcare providers, including doctors and nurses, to clarify medication orders and resolve any discrepancies.
Address inquiries from long-term care facilities and provide necessary medication information.
Record Keeping and Documentation:
Maintain detailed and accurate patient records, including medication profiles and history.
Document medication dispensing activities and any relevant interactions or changes.
Monitor medication inventory levels and assist with ordering and restocking medications as needed.
Ensure proper storage of medications in compliance with safety and regulatory guidelines.
Quality Assurance:
Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives to enhance the pharmacy’s operational efficiency and patient safety.
Conduct regular checks and audits to ensure the accuracy of medication dispensing and record-keeping.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of a pharmacy technician training program preferred.
National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) required. State certification/licensure as per local regulations.
Prior experience in a pharmacy setting, particularly in long-term care or closed-door pharmacies, is advantageous.
Proficiency with pharmacy software and technology.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Knowledge of drug interactions, contraindications, and pharmaceutical terminology.
Benefits:
Competitive wages with credit for experience
Tuition Discount Opportunities/ Scholarships/ Student Loan Forgiveness (site specific, ask for details)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
403(b) or 401(k) with employer match
Healthcare, dental, health savings, vision, life, disability, & flex spending options for Full-Time employees
Employer paid Basic Life Insurance for Full-Time Employees
Employee Discount Program
Longevity Recognition, Paid Volunteer Time, and Mentorship Programs
Collaborative and Inclusive Work Culture
Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members
On-Site, Free Parking
Casual Dress Code
Flexible Schedule
Professional Development
Location: 1265 Grey Fox Rd Ste 300, Arden Hills, MN 55112
About A&E Pharmacy:
A&E Pharmacy is a long-term care organization dedicated to serving skilled nursing, assisted living and hospice patients. Our employees enjoy a work culture that promotes healing, compassion and renewal through serving all by following One, in the Christian tradition.
Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.
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