Bedside Pharmacy Technician – Discharge & Med Delivery

IHA; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne Central Iowa Medical Center is seeking a full-time pharmacy technician to support patient care by delivering medications to bedsides and assisting in the preparation and distribution of sterile products. Under supervision of a licensed pharmacist, you will assist with the prescription process and coordination of care to ensure smooth transitions from hospital to home.

You will work within a team to manage insurance and other aspects of pharmacy operations while adhering to federal,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (or nationally certified through NHA).
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification required.
• Registration with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy at time of hire (or proof).
• Mandatory Reporter abuse training within three months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Function as a meds to beds pharmacy technician to deliver filled prescriptions directly to patients' bedside prior to discharge.
• Facilitate the transition from hospital to home by managing the prescription process, including collecting history, processing insurance, coordinating with healthcare teams, and reducing the need for post-discharge pharmacy stops.
• Maintains knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health’s Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, and other policies to ensure ethical, professional behavior.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

National Pharmacy Technician Certification

Registration with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy

Job description

MercyOne Central Iowa Medical Center is seeking a full-time pharmacy technician to support patient care by delivering medications to bedsides and assisting in the preparation and distribution of sterile products. Under supervision of a licensed pharmacist, you will assist with the prescription process and coordination of care to ensure smooth transitions from hospital to home.

You will work within a team to manage insurance and other aspects of pharmacy operations while adhering to federal,