Certified Pharmacy Technician

1 week ago


Iowa City, Iowa, United States University of Iowa Full time
Position Overview:
The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Pharmaceutical Care is seeking a full-time Pharmacy Technician, either certified or in training, to contribute to our Clinical Cancer Center and Ambulatory Surgery Center pharmacies. This role operates under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist and involves coordinating and executing essential technical functions within dispensing areas. It also includes direct patient interaction in hospital settings, necessitating collaboration with healthcare unit staff.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare patient-specific sterile products, including hazardous medications, under pharmacist supervision, ensuring compliance with NIOSH, USP, and SOP guidelines.
  • Conduct daily maintenance of cleanroom environments, including cleaning and decontaminating hoods, and documenting maintenance activities.
  • Provide exemplary customer service at the Triage Window, engaging with patients and healthcare personnel according to established protocols.
  • Perform prescription order entry, ensuring accuracy in patient profiles and prescription details.
  • Assist in the filling and refilling of prescriptions, maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
  • Support the training of new technicians and coordinate technical tasks with team members.
  • Conduct audits in patient care areas (for Certified Technicians only) to ensure compliance with medication security and storage protocols.
  • Manage activities related to narcotics and controlled substances, including inventory management and record audits.
  • Maintain accurate records related to prescription dispensing and perform inventory maintenance activities.
  • Prepare prescriptions for mailing and manage prescription refill requests.

Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
  • For Certified Technicians: Must be registered with the Pharmacy Board and hold national certification through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or the National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
  • For Trainee Technicians: Must be registered with the Pharmacy Board and complete certification within one year of employment.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Experience in natural sciences or completion of an accredited pharmacy technician training program is preferred.

Desired Qualifications:
  • Strong customer service skills and experience in public contact.
  • Ability to perform calculations and maintain inventory.
  • Experience in a detail-oriented work environment and familiarity with computer systems.
  • Previous experience in healthcare settings with direct patient interaction.

Application Information:
Resume submission is preferred for consideration. All applicants must disclose any conviction history and will undergo a criminal background check. References will be requested later in the recruitment process. The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity employer, encouraging all qualified applicants to apply.

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