Pharmacy Technician, Certified or Trainee
2 weeks ago
This position will work 8 hour shifts scheduled between the hours of 7:00 am - 7:00 pm.
The Department of Pharmaceutical Care intends to hire at either the Pharmacy Technician, Trainee classification, or Pharmacy Technician, Certified, based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please indicate in your application materials the position you wish to be considered for or indicate both.
Duties to include:
Fill/refill prescriptions
- Read label for accuracy and correct as needed.
- Label and package the correct medication.
- Notate appropriate lot number and expiration for specialty drugs.
- Sign appropriate drugs out of high cost and controlled substance logbooks.
- Include appropriate ancillary materials with patient prescription orders including but not limited to supplies needed to administer drug, supplies needed to dispose of administration materials, Specialty Pharmacy Welcome Materials, Proof of Delivery documentation, etc.
- Coordinate services from other UIHC Ambulatory Care Pharmacies including but not limited to services such as adherence packaging and Clinical Cancer Center medications.
- Locate over the counter medications to include in patient orders.
- Locate ancillary products to include in patient orders.
- Properly process patient orders through pharmacy cash register system according to required and often complex billing requirements (copay assistance, grants, medically billed, etc.)
- Generate appropriate shipping labels according to the desired shipping method.
- Properly package refrigerated items according to cold chain shipping requirements.
- Fill cells/cassettes.
- Clean cells/cassettes
- Map brand changes/assign drugs to cells
- Return unwanted prescriptions to cells.
- Daily maintenance
- Assist with transferring of drug to/from other in-house pharmacies.
- Other requests as needed and appropriate.
- Coordinate patient pickups.
- Pick up drop ship items and supplies as needed.
- Return to stock medications that have not been picked up by patients.
- Monitor/order prescription filling and shipping supplies.
- Perform daily and monthly drug inventories as requested.
- Conduct weekly and monthly inventories.
- Order replacement supplies from internal source.
- Audit records associated with dispensing of narcotics and controlled substances.
- Resolve discrepancies on issuance forms.
- Audit area for compliance with medication security, segregation of dosage forms, expiration dates, approved samples, Emergency Medication Tray expiration date, appropriate drug storage and references.
Certified Technician Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
Registered with the Pharmacy Board at the time of hire.
National certification through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). Must meet ongoing education requirements and maintain certification.
High school diploma or the equivalent.
Experience
Any combination of two years of post-high school experience and/or education in the natural sciences OR
Satisfactory completion of an accredited pharmacy technician training program
Trainee Technician Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
Registered with the Pharmacy Board at the time of hire.
All pharmacy technicians must be certified within one year of employment.
High school diploma or the equivalent.
Experience:
Any combination of two years of post-high school experience and/or education in the natural sciences OR
Satisfactory completion of an accredited pharmacy technician training program.
Desired Qualifications:
- Ability to perform ratio/proportion equations
- Experience with inventory maintenance activities
- Experience working in team environment
- Experience working in detail-oriented work environment
- Knowledge of windows-based computer programs
- Experience working in environment requiring accuracy
- Experience working in healthcare with one-on-one patient interaction & experience handling challenging interactions in work environment.
- Prefer National Career Readiness Certificate at Silver Level
Resume is preferred to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the document and mark them as a "Relevant File" to the submission:
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
For additional questions, please contact Penni Berger at penni-berger@uiowa.edu
The Department of Pharmaceutical Care intends to hire at either the Pharmacy Technician, Trainee classification, Pay Grade 8, or Pharmacy Technician, Certified, Pay Grade 10, based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please indicate in your application materials the position you wish to be considered for or indicate both.
Additional Information
- Classification Title: Pharmacy Technician, Certified
- Appointment Type: Merit
- Schedule: Full-time
- Pay Level: 10
- Starting Salary Minimum: 40809.12
- Organization: Healthcare
- Contact Name: Penni Berger
- Contact Email: penelope-berger@uiowa.edu
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.
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