*SUMMARY:* We are currently seeking several casual *Pharmacy Techs*to join our Hospital Inpatient Pharmacy team. This position is casual, no benefits, day/evening rotating shift, and rotating weekends, 8 hour shifts. *Purpose of this position:*Performs a variety of technical and clerical pharmacy duties allowed by law under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. Fosters and maintains a positive image of the pharmacy within the hospital and in the community *RESPONSIBILITIES:* * Accurately prepares, packages, labels, and delivers medications after they are checked by a registered pharmacist, intern, or qualified technician checker * Correctly performs pharmaceutical calculations to ensure correct doses are dispensed * Aseptically prepares IV admixtures and other sterile products as requested (when trained) * Triages pharmacy phone calls and resolves issues as able * Inspects and maintains medication supply throughout the facility. Removes and replaces outdated medications from the pharmacy, clinics, nursing stations, and Automated Dispensing Cabinets * Possesses strong interpersonal skills, is a team player, and promotes a positive team environment * Demonstrates good decision making skills, problem solving techniques, and possesses the ability to prioritize multiple tasks * Maintains and improves pharmacy workflow * Performs patient charging and other pharmacy financial activities when needed * Uses and maintains pharmacy equipment, medication rooms, and work areas according to approved procedures * Performs additional pharmacy technician duties as assigned *QUALIFICATIONS:* /*Minimum Qualifications:*/ * High School Diploma or GED /*Preferred Qualifications:*/ * Excellent computer skills * Knowledge of Pharmacy computer systems * Graduate of an accredited Pharmacy Technician Program or a 240-hour employer-based Technician training Program or 1,000 hours of Pharmacy experience /*Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:*/ * Ability to communicate with other employees and patients * Excellent customer service skills * Ability to use a computer and associated programs * Ability to understand oral and written instructions * Ability to learn and apply pharmacy procedures * Some skill in record keeping * Must be competent in 3 out of 8 areas within 6 months of hire o First Dose Unit Dose o Cart Fill o General IV Preparation o Omnicell o Decentral o ATP o Chemotherapy IV Preparation * TPN Preparation /*License/Certifications:*/ * Current Pharmacy Technician Registration with MN State Board * PTCB or ExCPT pharmacy tech certification within 1 year of date of hire, paid for by employee -OR- * Current Intern License with the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy **Title:** *Pharmacy Tech, Casual – Hospital Inpatient* **Location:** *MN-Minneapolis-Downtown Campus* **Requisition ID:** *242426*