Certified Pharmacy Tech Main Outpatient Pharmacy

Trinity Health

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Des Moines, Iowa

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provides technical support in the delivery of pharmaceutical care, including the preparation and delivery of medications and sterile products. Acts as a 'meds to beds' technician to facilitate the transition from hospital to home by managing prescriptions and insurance prior to patient discharge.

Qualifications

You have a High School Diploma or GED and national pharmacy technician certification (PTCB) along with registration with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy. You are skilled in providing technical support for pharmaceutical care, including medication preparation, delivery, and inventory management, under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Pharmacy Technician Certification

NHA Certified

PTCB Certified

Iowa Board of Pharmacy Registered

Job Description

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Rotating Shift

Description:

Provides technical support in the delivery of pharmaceutical care to clients of MercyOne Central Iowa Medical Center. Technical support includes the preparation and delivery of medications and sterile products, stocking and ordering of drugs and other products. Technical work is performed under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 

  • Function as a meds to beds pharmacy technician to deliver filled prescriptions directly to patients' bedside prior to discharge.
  • Facilitate the transition from hospital to home by managing the prescription process, including collecting history, processing insurance, coordinating with healthcare teams, and reducing the need for post-discharge pharmacy stops.

Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health’s Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 

  • High School Diploma or GED when nationally certified through NHA.  
  • PTCB nationally certified technicians do NOT require HS diploma or GED. 
  • National Pharmacy Technician Certification and Registered with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy at time of hire and proof of. 
  • Completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training for child and dependent adult abuse within three (3) months of hire. 

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health

With more than 11,000 employees in more than 185 locations, St. Peter’s Health Partners is the Capital Region’s largest and most comprehensive not-for-profit integrated health care network, which provides high-quality, compassionate, and sophisticated care to thousands of people every day. St. Peter’s Health Partners is a member of Trinity Health. For more information, please visit www.SPHP.com.
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