Pharmacy Technician, Outpatient

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

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:

Education and Learning:
REQUIRED
High School Diploma or equivalency

DESIRED

Completion of an Accredited Pharmacy Technician Training Program

Work Experience:

REQUIRED

For staff with a primary work location in MN or WI the following is required:

Minimum of 1 year experience working as a pharmacy technician OR current nationally recognized certification for pharmacy technician credential (CPhT or ExCPT)

DESIRED

1 year pharmacy technician experience

License and Certifications:
REQUIRED

Registration as pharmacy technician within the state of primary pharmacy work location; AND

Nationally-recognized certification for pharmacy technician credential (CPhT or ExCPT), based on state of primary work location:

Wisconsin: Nationally-recognized certification for pharmacy technician credential within 6 months of hire date

Minnesota: Nationally-recognized certification for pharmacy technician credential within 12 months of hire date

Iowa: Nationally-recognized certification for pharmacy technician credential within 12 months of hire date

**Those performing work in multiple states will be required to have registration in all work locations they staff**

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 - Fine Manipulation Frequently (34-66% or 5.5 hours)
Lifting - Floor to Waist Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 25-50
Lifting - Waist to Overhead Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 25-50
Lifting - Other Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 25-50
Push/Pull (Static Force) Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 25-50

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