To begin late summer 2024- Applicants must be accepted to begin P1 year of Doctor of Pharmacy program in the fall of 2024.

Position Summary:

Responsible for assisting the pharmacist in the pharmaceutical care services for the hospital. Prepares and processes medications under the supervision of a pharmacist, checks nursing units for proper medication storage, performs bulk compounding and records patient or medication information on computer for validation of pharmacist as required by state law. Orders, stocks, and transports pharmaceutical supplies as needed. Responds to patients, families, visitors, and employees in a courteous, collaborative manner. Considers unique patient needs and demonstrates age-specific competencies.

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required. Hospital pharmacy experience preferred but not required.

Licensure/Certification:

Must be registered with the South Dakota Board of Pharmacy as a Technician-in-Training upon employment.

Within one year of employment must be enrolled in a College of Pharmacy and registered by the state of South Dakota Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Intern. Until registered as a Pharmacy Intern, will remain registered as a Technician-in-Training by the South Dakota Board of Pharmacy.