Certified Pharmacy Tech: Patient-Focused Med Prep

UnityPoint Health; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards program

Paid time off

Health insurance

Job summary

UnityPoint Health in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician to join our team. You will assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintain accurate medication records, and support daily pharmacy operations under supervision.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, proficient English, basic math, and at least 1 year of community pharmacy experience; must be registered with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy and hold a CPhT credential.

Qualifications

• Must complete high school or equivalent.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.
• Must have strong math skills with basic algebra.
• Must type accurately and with moderate speed.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing sterile and non-sterile medications.
• Maintain accurate medication records to ensure patient safety.
• Support daily pharmacy operations under supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
• Build relationships with the health care team and contribute to a collaborative patient-focused environment.

Skills

English proficiency

Basic math

Attention to detail

Typing speed

Computer systems

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer systems

Job description

UnityPoint Health in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician to join our team. You will assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintain accurate medication records, and support daily pharmacy operations under supervision.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, proficient English, basic math, and at least 1 year of community pharmacy experience; must be registered with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy and hold a CPhT credential.