Pharmacy Technician

6 days ago

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

The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Downtown Campus Department of Pharmacy is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician to join our team. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a critical role in supporting the dispensing process, maintaining inventory levels, and ensuring the security of medications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform activities associated with inventory maintenance, including reviewing pharmacy medication inventory for expired medications and maintaining medication inventory levels according to established par levels.
  • Manage inpatient Epic In-Baskets, including printing labels for missing medications, determining the amount of medication required to prepare the intended dose, and preparing and/or packaging medications.
  • Deliver medications to patient care areas and return medications from patient care areas that are no longer needed.
  • Ensure that medication security is maintained when working in the patient care unit medication rooms, including the integrity of security (door/lock etc.), security of medications inside the medication room (controlled substances locked properly), and medications inside room are stored correctly (properly dated and refrigerated is needed).
  • Generate, review, and maintain appropriate records related to medication distribution and dispensing.
  • Utilize various equipment, including laminar flow hoods, computerized label printers, pharmaceutical packaging and compounding equipment, and pneumatic tube system.
  • Maintain competencies in proper sterile product preparation and utilize aseptic technique when preparing and manipulating sterile products.
  • Compound sterile products, including anti-neoplastic drugs in bulk supplies and single doses.
  • Package and compound non-sterile products in bulk supplies and single doses.
  • Conduct and document monthly inspections of patient care areas.
  • Assist with on-the-job training of pharmacy students and new technicians.
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).
  • 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 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.

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