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Inpatient Pharmacy Tech in Training-PRN

Trinity Health, Dubuque, IA, United States


Description
At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is to improve the health of our communities, not only when you are sick but also in keeping you well.

MercyOne Dubuque is the leading hospital in the tri‑states, offering the only comprehensive cardiology center, a level II regional neonatal intensive care unit, a newly constructed cancer center, a trauma center, a CARF‑accredited inpatient rehabilitation unit, home health care, orthopedics, retail pharmacies, palliative care, and a wide range of outpatient and community services. MercyOne operates two hospital‑based skilled nursing units and a 40‑bed nursing home. It has been designated a Magnet hospital four consecutive times – the nation’s most prestigious award for nursing excellence.

Employment Type
Part time

Shift
Rotating Shift

Schedule
Per Diem (PRN)

Responsibilities

Work with and assist pharmacists and nurses with pharmacy‑related issues for patients and facilitate the implementation of provider orders

Perform dispensing functions under the supervision of a pharmacist

Prepare IV admixtures and any other sterile preparation encountered in pharmacy according to departmental policies

Make regular deliveries of medications to nursing units

Process unit‑based Pyxis refill reports and promptly resupply medications to the nursing units

Answer and process incoming phone calls to the department

Assist with department inventory processes

Process patient medication charges and credits accurately into pharmacy and/or hospital information system

Requirements

Must be 17.5 years of age or older

Typing, clerical, and science background desirable

Registration with Iowa Board prior to starting employment

Pass the test for and maintain national Pharmacy Technician certification as outlined by the Iowa Board of Pharmacy within one year of employment

EEO Statement
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.

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