Hospital Pharmacy Technician - Sterile Compounding & AMDS

Cass Health; Sycamore Village (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Cass Health in Atlantic, IA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in delivering safe, accurate medication services across the health system. You will assist with medication preparation, inventory, sterile compounding, AMDS, and retail pharmacy support.

Responsibilities include dispensing assistance, order interpretation, labeling, delivery, and maintaining regulatory compliance. A High School Diploma or GED is required, with CPhT and TPV within one year of eligibility

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) within one year of hire.
• Technician Product Verification (TPV) within one year of eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists with dispensing functions as authorized by the Iowa Board of Pharmacy.
• Receive and interpret medication orders for pharmacist review.
• Prepare, fill, and label medications per physician orders and procedures.
• Deliver medications and supplies within the hospital.
• Stock and replenish Automated Medication Dispensing Systems (AMDS).
• Package bulk medications into unit-dose packaging.
• Prepare sterile and non-sterile compounded medications under supervision.
• Maintain aseptic technique for parenteral admixtures; manage cleanroom areas.
• Ensure proper labeling, documentation, and record keeping for meds.
• Complete annual sterile compounding competency assessments.

Skills

Verbal & written comms

Team collaboration

Pharmacy math

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Patient safety

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree (preferred)

Tools

Automated dispensing systems

Pharmacy software

Pharmacy operations systems

Job description

Cass Health in Atlantic, IA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in delivering safe, accurate medication services across the health system. You will assist with medication preparation, inventory, sterile compounding, AMDS, and retail pharmacy support.

Responsibilities include dispensing assistance, order interpretation, labeling, delivery, and maintaining regulatory compliance. A High School Diploma or GED is required, with CPhT and TPV within one year of eligibility