Hospital Pharmacy Technician - Compounding & Medications

UnityPoint Health; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401K matching

Dental and health insurance

Daily Pay (early access to earned wage

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Pet insurance

Job summary

UnityPoint Health seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, both sterile and non-sterile. You will help maintain accurate medication records and work under the supervision of a registered pharmacist in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities include compounding, using automation for safe distribution, and ensuring correct storage while upholding HIPAA and facility policies. Prior experience in healthcare and computer systems is valued.

Qualifications

• Must read, write and speak English proficiently.
• Strong math skills including basic algebra.
• Some college coursework preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute medications under pharmacist supervision.
• Use automation to ensure safe, accurate distribution and storage.
• Compound sterile and non-sterile medications per USP guidelines.
• Maintain accurate medication records and ensure proper storage.

Skills

Reading & writing English

Basic math

Education

High school diploma

Some college preferred

Job description

UnityPoint Health seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, both sterile and non-sterile. You will help maintain accurate medication records and work under the supervision of a registered pharmacist in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities include compounding, using automation for safe distribution, and ensuring correct storage while upholding HIPAA and facility policies. Prior experience in healthcare and computer systems is valued.