Pharmacy Technology Specialist – Full-time

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Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, sign-on bonuses, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

Join Avera as a Pharmacy Technology Specialist and join a mission driven organization with a great company culture, and team environment.

Position Highlights:

Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!

Options for Free Health Insurance!

Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations.

Career Growth opportunities with the largest employer in South Dakota.

Job Summary

Under general supervision, supports the Avera pharmacy services in the following areas: (1) Database management; (2) Medical staff involvement; (3) Record retention and assurance of confidentiality; (4) Pharmacy office management; and (5) Systems management. Regularly performs complex and sensitive pharmacy services-related tasks using discretion and own judgment, serves as resource in such situations for pharmacy staff and formulates documents and reports for the director of pharmacy technology. Coordinates administrative support of pharmacy services, and manages affiliated inpatient pharmacy services in accordance with professional standards, regulatory and licensing agency policies, and federal and state laws related to the practice of pharmacy. Ensures that the department environment provides for maximum human development, channels human energies towards accomplishment of Avera McKennan’s philosophy, mission and goals. Coordinates work flow with other team members to ensure a productive and efficient environment. May be involved on organization committees.

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

System Automation experience preferred.

Data management skills preferred.

Project management skills preferred.

Proficiency in general technology hardware, as well as software including: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, and Microsoft Outlook required.

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm; 80hrs/2wks

Pay

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$17.50 – $22.00 per hour

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