Outpatient Pharmacy Tech Trainee FT

Company: MercyOne
Location: Dubuque
Posted on: May 1, 2025

Job Description:

Employment Type:Full timeShift:Rotating ShiftDescription: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 based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.MercyOne Dubuque is the leading hospital in the tri-states, offering the only comprehensive cardiology center and level II regional neonatal intensive care unit in the area as well as the newly constructed MercyOne Dubuque Cancer Center. Other services include 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.In recognition of the strength of its nursing service and the overall quality of patient care, MercyOne Dubuque has been designated a Magnet - hospital four consecutive times - the nation's most prestigious award for nursing excellence.Want to learn more about MercyOne Dubuque? Click here: Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Pharmacy Tech Trainee.As a Pharmacy Tech Trainee at MercyOne, you will report to the Lead Pharmacist or in their absence, the Retail Pharmacy Supervisor. Under the supervision of a pharmacist, assists in the provision of pharmaceutical care to patients ranging in age from newborns to geriatrics. Tasks require a moderate amount of independent judgement, an advanced level of technical knowledge, and a high degree of accuracy. -Schedule:

• Rotating shiftsGeneral Requirements:
  • Greets and assists patients/customers in person and on the phone in a professional and confidential manner
  • Communicates effectively with colleagues and customers alike, being a good listener and adjusting style as needed
  • Files prescriptions or other paperwork, stocks bottles and vials and performs other clerical duties as necessary or requested
  • Collects accurate patient demographic, allergy and medication data from patients and caregivers
  • Utilizes pharmacy dispensing software to accurately input patient and third-party information, and process new and refill prescriptions following safety procedures to ensure pharmacist involvement in any process that would involve professional judgment.Education:
    • Must be 17 years of age or older and eligible to sit for the national technician certification exam within 1 year of hire.
    • Typing, clerical and science background desirable.
    • Registration with Iowa Board of Pharmacy prior to start of employment.
    • Pass the test for and maintain national technician certification as outlined by the Iowa Board of Pharmacy within 1 year of employment. If unable to pass the test within 1 year of employment, the employee will need to be terminated from the pharmacy technician trainee position. -Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!Visit to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion -Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is 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, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

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