RETAIL PHARMACY TECH - UNCERT PRN

Pellahealth; Pella (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Pellahealth in Pella, IA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for PRN, varied shifts. The role requires completion of a Certified Pharmacy Tech program within 1 year, registration with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy, and strong teamwork and communication skills.

You will assist pharmacists, support dispensing and patient inquiries in a community setting. Two to three years of experience are preferred; proficiency in math and basic computer systems is expected, and BLS certification is required within

Qualifications

• High school graduate or 17+ with diploma within 1 year
• Must complete Certified Pharmacy Tech program within 1 year and be registered with IA Board of Pharmacy
• 2–3 years of experience preferred
• Current AHA Heart Code BLS required; certification within 3 months
• Ability to read and communicate in English
• Strong empathetic listening and teamwork
• Strong math skills and basic computer proficiency
• Willingness to pursue further education or certification as needed
• Leadership and effective communication skills

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Reading comprehension

Mathematics

Computer skills

Leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy Technician registration (IA)

Certified Pharmacy Technician program within 1 year

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Retail Pharmacy
802 Washington St
Pella, IA 50219, USA

Description

SCHEDULE: PRN VARIED SHIFTS AS NEEDED

JOB SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• High school graduate or at least 17 years of age and able to provide proof of high school diploma within 1 year of employment.


• Must be able and willing to complete Certified Pharmacy Tech program within 1 year of employment. Must be a registered Pharmacy Tech (within 1 year of employment) and in good standing with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy, Owner(s) and with all 3rd Party Payers. Iowa Board of Pharmacy age requirement for testing for certification to be 18 years of age.


• 2-3 years of experience preferred.


• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Heart Code BLS required. New employees certify within three (3) months after hire date.


• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.


• High degree of empathetic listening, tact and kindness toward others.


• Ability to communicate well verbally. Must work effectively as a member of a team.


• Skilled with basic mathematics: addition, subtraction, addition and multiplication; Able to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.


• Strong computer knowledge


• Technical skills associated with duties listed within this job description. Must be competent in all assigned areas.


• Willingness to complete further education or certification as required by the department.


• Must demonstrate leadership and effective communication skills as required for this position.

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