Pharmacy Technician, Certified or Trainee, Ambulatory Care, ASC/CCC

4 weeks ago


Iowa City, Iowa, United States University of Iowa Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Pharmacy Technician, Certified or Trainee, to join our team at the University of Iowa Health Care Department of Pharmaceutical Care. This is a full-time position that will work in our Clinical Cancer Center and Ambulatory Surgery Center pharmacies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Pharmacy Operations
    • Under pharmacist supervision, prepare patient-specific sterile products, including hazardous medications.
    • Accurately compound medications requested for prescriptions, clinic doses, and inpatient requests.
    • Perform daily cleanroom maintenance activities, including cleaning and decontamination of the hood, and review and documentation of hood maintenance activities.
  • Patient Service
    • Provide patient/customer service at the Triage Window, communicating with the general public, patients, and other healthcare personnel in accordance with established guidelines.
    • Screen prescriptions for completeness and formulary status, and determine waiting/pick-up time and fill out patient call check.
    • Answer telephone lines and triage phone calls per established policies and procedures.
  • Order Entry and Filling
    • Enter patient profile information, patient coverage/third-party information, and read and interpret prescriptions, including calculation of dose and/or quantity to be dispensed.
    • Generate a "Note to Dispensing Pharmacist" as needed.
    • Fill/refill prescriptions, reading labels for accuracy and correcting as needed, and labeling and packaging the correct medication.
  • Inventory and Maintenance
    • Perform activities involving narcotics and controlled substances, including conducting weekly and monthly inventories, ordering replacement supplies, and auditing records associated with dispensing of narcotics and controlled substances.
    • Generate and/or maintain records related to prescription dispensing, including hard copies of prescriptions, hemophiliac patient profiles, mailing/shipping forms/logs, and prescription quality assurance audits.
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), with ongoing education requirements and maintenance of certification.
  • High school diploma or the equivalent.
  • 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.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with public contact/customer service.
  • Ability to perform ratio/proportion equations.
  • Experience with inventory maintenance activities.
  • Experience working in a team environment.
  • Experience working in a detail-oriented work environment.
  • Knowledge of Windows-based computer programs.
  • Experience working in a healthcare environment with one-on-one patient interaction and experience handling challenging interactions in a work environment.

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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