Certified Pharmacy Tech: Evening Shift & Growth

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne Central Iowa is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician to support the delivery of pharmaceutical care at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center. Duties include preparing medications, delivering IV admixtures, stocking supplies, and assisting pharmacists under supervision.

Qualified candidates will have an HS diploma or GED (or NHA certification), PTCB certification, and Iowa Board of Pharmacy registration.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED if nationally certified through NHA; PTCB certification does not require HS.
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification and registration with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepares medication orders.
• Delivers medications and IV admixtures to patient rooms and critical care areas.
• Restocks automated medication dispensing machines and tackle boxes.
• Assists pharmacists with audits and unit inspections.
• Communicates stock utilization and ordering needs.
• Prepares IV admixtures including TPNs, chemotherapy IVs, IV piggybacks, and syringes.
• Provides training and mentoring to new employees and assists in directing workflow.

Skills

Medication preparation

IV admixtures

Stock management

Mentoring/training

Education

High School Diploma or GED

PTCB certification

Iowa Board of Pharmacy registration

Job description

MercyOne Central Iowa is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician to support the delivery of pharmaceutical care at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center. Duties include preparing medications, delivering IV admixtures, stocking supplies, and assisting pharmacists under supervision.

Qualified candidates will have an HS diploma or GED (or NHA certification), PTCB certification, and Iowa Board of Pharmacy registration.