Pharmacy Technician - Viroqua, United States - Vernon Memorial Healthcare

    Vernon Memorial Healthcare
    Vernon Memorial Healthcare Viroqua, United States

    1 month ago

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    We are looking for a dependable Inpatient Pharmacy Technician to work with our Pharmacists to provide excellent patient care and run an efficient hospital pharmacy. As an inpatient pharmacy technician, you must be detail-oriented, have excellent critical thinking skills and be reliable to fulfill the high responsibility of the position. You must possess excellent communication skills as well as aptitude in using computers. The hours for the Pharmacy Technician are four days per week, 10-hour shifts, between 6:00 am - 5:00 pm with rotating weekends and holidays.

    Responsibilities:

    • Support pharmacological services by stocking automated dispensing cabinets, repackaging medications, compounding both sterile and non-sterile medications.
    • Ensure timely delivery of medications to the clinics and other departments outside of the pharmacy and automated dispensing cabinets.
    • Maintain pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed medications and supplies, placing orders with primary and secondary vendors and special compounding pharmacies. Verify contract compliance during procurement. Verify receipt of ordered medications and supplies. Remove outdated medications and supplies to ensure compliance with 340B.
    • Assist in compliance with DEA regulations on controlled substance handling, USP <795>, <797> & <800>.
    • Maintain a clean orderly pharmacy.
    Requirements and Skills:
    • WI Pharmacy Technician License
    • Critical thinking skills
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Outstanding organizational skills
    • Computer skills
    • Fine motor skills to perform sterile compounding under USP <797> & <800>
    Benefits:
    • Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, short term disability.
    • Paid time off and 401K savings plan.
    • The minimum starting salary is $17.00 per hour depending on experience.
    Working at VMH, you will enjoy being part of a team that cares for patients while being supported to learn and grow confidently. If you have any questions or would like to apply, please visit our careers page at .

    We are a Critical Access Hospital with Rural Health Clinics looking for enthusiastic people who share in our mission, vision, and values to join our team.

    Vernon Memorial Healthcare is an award-winning organization for patient care and experience One of Healthgrades America's 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement.

    Bring your talent and skills to a place where you'll feel appreciated and experience rewarding work. Be part of a culture that practices teamwork, kindness, and collaboration.

    Vernon Memorial Healthcare has been caring for the Viroqua area, as an independent, non-profit organization, since 1951. We have an Orthopeadic and General Surgery center and a modern medical office building along with family practice clinics and retail pharmacies.

    Located near the Mississippi River, La Crosse and Madison, it is a great place to live, with abundant outdoor recreational opportunities and excellent public and private schools. Visit www.viroqua- for more information on our thriving community.

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    Vernon Memorial Healthcare

    507 S. Main Street

    Viroqua, WI 54665