Pharmacy Tech

Trinity Health Corp.; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health Corp. in Waterloo, IA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in delivering safe, accurate, and timely medication services to patients.

You will dispense under supervision, process prescriptions, maintain patient and prescription information, manage inventory, assist with insurance billing, and help keep the pharmacy organized and compliant with regulatory standards. Day shift, full-time.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Must register with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician or Intern within 30 days of hire.
• Pharmacy Technician Certification required within 12 months of Board registration.
• Valid Iowa driver's license if job duties involve driving.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispense medications under supervision of a pharmacist.
• Receive prescription orders and process refill requests.
• Enter and maintain accurate patient and prescription information.
• Package and deliver medications to patients or patient care areas.
• Manage medication and supply inventory, including ordering, receiving, stocking, and monitoring supplies.
• Assist with insurance billing and prescription claims processing.
• Maintain pharmacy records and documentation.
• Answering phones and assisting customers with routine inquiries.
• Support a clean, organized, and efficient pharmacy environment.
• Monitoring inventory levels and medication expiration dates.
• Assisting with staff training and department operations as needed.
• Inpatient Pharmacy Responsibilities: Prepare sterile IV medications and admixtures; Restock medications; Replenish automated dispensing systems; Deliver medications to nursing units.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Iowa Board of Pharmacy registration as Pharmacy Technician or Intern within 30 days

Pharmacy Technician Certification within 12 months of Board registration

Job description

Description

As a Pharmacy Technician, you'll support pharmacists in providing safe, accurate, and timely medication services for patients. Responsibilities may include:

• Preparing and dispensing medications under the supervision of a pharmacist
• Receiving prescription orders and processing refill requests
• Entering and maintaining accurate patient and prescription information
• Packaging and delivering medications to patients or patient care areas
• Managing medication and supply inventory, including ordering, receiving, stocking, and monitoring supplies
• Assisting with insurance billing and prescription claims processing
• Maintaining pharmacy records and documentation
• Answering phones and assisting customers with routine inquiries
• Supporting a clean, organized, and efficient pharmacy environment
• Monitoring inventory levels and medication expiration dates
• Assisting with staff training and department operations as needed

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day Shift

Description

As a Pharmacy Technician, you'll support pharmacists in providing safe, accurate, and timely medication services for patients. Responsibilities may include:

• Preparing and dispensing medications under the supervision of a pharmacist
• Receiving prescription orders and processing refill requests
• Entering and maintaining accurate patient and prescription information
• Packaging and delivering medications to patients or patient care areas
• Managing medication and supply inventory, including ordering, receiving, stocking, and monitoring supplies
• Assisting with insurance billing and prescription claims processing
• Maintaining pharmacy records and documentation
• Answering phones and assisting customers with routine inquiries
• Supporting a clean, organized, and efficient pharmacy environment
• Monitoring inventory levels and medication expiration dates
• Assisting with staff training and department operations as needed

Inpatient Pharmacy Responsibilities (where Applicable)

• Prepare sterile IV medications and admixtures
• Restock medications in patient care areas
• Replenish automated medication dispensing systems
• Deliver medications to nursing units and patient care areas
• Monitor and maintain medication inventory throughout the hospital

Schedule

• Full-time position
• 8-hour shifts with a 30-minute lunch break
• Rotating start times may include: 6:00 AM 6:30 AM 7:30 AM 8:30 AM
• Must be available to work between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM based on departmental needs

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Registered with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Intern within 30 days of hire
• Pharmacy Technician Certification required within 12 months of Board registration
• Valid Iowa driver's license required if job duties involve driving
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Basic computer proficiency required

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.