Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient - Part Time - Thief River Falls
Sanford Health$18.00–$29.00/hrMN, Thief River FallsPart timePosted 2w agoStill open, checked every nightHow this pay compares
This posting states $18–$29 an hour. Open pharmacy technician jobs in Minnesota post a median of $25.96 an hour, the middle half $23.03–$27.37, across 72 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Pharmacy technicians employed in Minnesota earn a median of $23.22 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Medicare rating of Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center
Medicare gives Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center no star rating (Jul 2026). 87% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Minnesota hospitals by rating.
What Minnesota requires of a pharmacy technician
Pharmacy Technician registration, from the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy.
- Training: Evidence of high school graduation or a GED to register. A pharmacy technician registered after January 1, 2013 must show completion of a training program (accredited program, military program, or an employer-based program of at least 240 hours) before the first renewal, with a grace period of under six months or while enrolled (Minn. R. 6800.3850 subp. 1h).
- National certification: Not required by the rule. A training program is required instead.
Pharmacist and pharmacy technician jobs in our research
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- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.91x · Clicks 42
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 78.0% · Stating an hourly rate 74.6%
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About the job
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
Work Shift
10 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours
24
Compensation
Salary Range: $18.00 - $29.00 Eligible for new hire sign-on bonus!
Union Position
No
Department Details
Summary
Prepare medications under the direction of a pharmacist. May measure, mix, count out, label, and record amounts and dosages of medications according to prescription orders.
Job Description
In a medical center or institutional setting, the Pharmacy Technician duties consist of unit dose dispensing, IV admixtures, compounding, and managing inventory in the pharmacy and automated dispensing devices. Ensures that equipment is functioning properly and assists in resolution of equipment maintenance and repair. Responsible for assisting the pharmacist in the provision of pharmaceutical care to the patients of Sanford by following established regulations, standards and practices (including the preparation of IV admixtures). Must possess the skills necessary to understand written policies and procedures, perform various functions under the supervision of a registered pharmacist and participate in departmental problem-solving when needed. Must demonstrate good written and verbal communication skills and be able to learn and utilize new technology as the profession of pharmacy evolves. Assists with billing related functions. May assist with departmental quality assurance and other customer- or patient-focused services with oversight from supervisory staff; assists in the creation and maintenance of a safe working environment and conditions that adhere to state laws and regulations. Requires use of and proficiency in multiple computer programs. The Pharmacy Technician position is located in different work environments and duties may vary based upon location or setting; also depending on location, there may be an overlap of retail/inpatient responsibilities.
Qualifications
High School graduate or general education diploma (GED) required.
Minnesota: As of January 1, 2012 any individual registering for the first time as a technician needs to be 18 years of age or older. Must have active/current pharmacy technician registration with the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy. For new technician registrants, the individual must complete a Sanford provided (or equivalent) pharmacy technician training program within 12 months of registration with the board.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.
From Sanford Health's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Sanford Health
Sanford Health is a nonprofit rural health system with 60 (source: Sanford Health, About Sanford Health) hospitals, 315 (source: Sanford Health, About Sanford Health) clinic locations and 60,000 (source: Sanford Health, About Sanford Health) employees across the Dakotas, Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Wyoming and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Source: Sanford Health, About Sanford Health
Based in Sioux Falls, SDHires in 9 statesPay on its listings: 72.9% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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