Pharmacy Technician - Day Shift, Patient Care & Med Prep

MercyOne; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist in daily pharmacy operations under pharmacist supervision. duties include preparing medications, handling orders, and delivering prescriptions to patient care areas.

Qualified candidates must be certified as a Pharmacy Technician within 12 months and registered with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy prior to starting. A driving license is required if driving is involved.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy Technician Certification required within 12 months from registration with the Board of Pharmacy.
• Registered with Iowa Board of Pharmacy as a Technician prior to starting employment.
• If employed as a Pharmacy Intern, must be registered with the State of Iowa at time of hire.
• If driving, valid Iowa driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Receives and transcribes new orders and refill authorizations.
• Uses medication orders to locate and pull the appropriate quantity of medication.
• Prepares medication for dispensing and packages orders for delivery.
• Accurately requests refill authorizations from prescribers (or not applicable to I/P Tech).
• Delivers prescription orders to patients or patient care areas under supervision.
• Performs computer data entry and print functions; enters accurate data into the system.

Education

Pharmacy Technician Certification

Iowa Technician Registration

Pharmacy Intern Registration (Iowa)

Job description

MercyOne is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist in daily pharmacy operations under pharmacist supervision. duties include preparing medications, handling orders, and delivering prescriptions to patient care areas.

Qualified candidates must be certified as a Pharmacy Technician within 12 months and registered with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy prior to starting. A driving license is required if driving is involved.