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Pharmacy Technician-Certified

UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital

1 Positions

ID: 40965772

Posted On 03/04/2025

Job Overview

  • Area of Interest: Pharmacy
  • FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0
  • Department: Pharmacy
  • Shift: Days, for 80 hours per pay period.
  • Job ID: 161689

UnityPoint Health Information

Why UnityPoint Health?   

Commitment to our Team – We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.   

Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and an unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.   

Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.    

  • Caring is what we do, and it starts with our team members: expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program as we support you both personally and professionally.  
  • You can only give your best when you feel your best, and we help you live well with dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members to give you peace of mind.   
  • We strive to make things easier and more personal in health care to set us apart from the rest, and you can experience that commitment through early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, a tuition reimbursement program designed to help you further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family in the way that works for you.  

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion CommitmentAt UnityPoint Health, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. Our collective goal is to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected.  

Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.  

Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.   

Hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work at  https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org 

Overview

Under the supervision of a registered Pharmacist, the inpatient Pharmacy Technician assists in preparing and distributing sterile and non-sterile medications. The Technician must be skilled in all functions of the department that do not require the professional judgment or activity of the Pharmacist.

Responsibilities

Operational Functions

  • Prepares and distributes medication products to fulfill medication orders.
  • Ensures appropriate and adequate medication inventory by restocking, rotating stock, removing expired medications, repackaging medications, and ordering supplies.
  • Answers the telephone and directs calls to appropriate personnel in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Accurately compounds sterile and non-sterile products, including chemotherapy and parenteral nutrition, in accordance with facility, state, and federal laws and regulations.
  • Performs patient billing in the electronic medical record.
  • Ensures proper medication storage.
  • Maintains a neat, clean, orderly, and secure department.

Professionalism

  • Inspires and motivates members of the health care team by building department morale.
  • Strives to ensure the success of the team over personal success.
  • Effectively balances the responsibilities of the team and individual team members.
  • Demonstrates a commitment to the development and achievement of common goals within the department and hospital system.
  • Demonstrates a commitment to the improvement of patient care, customer satisfaction, and team member performance.
  • Encourages and provides constructive feedback to identify opportunities for improvement within the department.

Compliance

  • Ensures the appropriate preparation and dispersal of medications in accordance with facility, state, and national laws and regulations.
  • Prioritizes the importance of preventing errors, accidents, and infections within the workplace and reports potential or actual concerns immediately.
  • Completes all competency and skills assessment requirements.
  • Participates in and completes pharmacy technician orientation.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

Identify items that are minimally required to perform the essential functions of this position.

Preferred or Specialized

Not required to perform the essential functions of the position.

Education:

High School diploma or GED

Experience:

At least one (1) year of hospital or retail pharmacy experience.

License(s)/Certification(s):

· Registration in good standing with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy

· Valid driver’s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

· Writes, reads, comprehends, and speaks fluent English.

· Basic computer knowledge using word processing, e-mail, and web browser.

· Teamwork

· Professionalism

· Problem-solving and analytical ability

· Planning and organizing skills

· Microsoft Office experience

· Independent Judgement & Decision Making

· Flexibility

· Communication – written & verbal

· Accountability

Other:

Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.

Primary Contact

13511

Michelle Pickel

HR Recruiter, HR

563-589-2608

Phone

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Phone

Fax

michelle.pickel@unitypoint.org

Email

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Job Details

Categories

Health Care
Pharmacy

Location

Dubuque, IA

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Full Time

Company ID

168

Job REQ #

40965772

# Positions

1

Start Date

20250304

End Date

20250414

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UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital

About the Company

A CAREER AT UNITYPOINT HEALTH - FINLEY HOSPITAL

UnityPoint Health team members come for a job, but stay for a career. As a team member, regardless of your position, you'll get the chance to change lives on a daily basis in order to deliver our vision of the Best Outcome for Every Patient, Every Time. That privilege drives employees' passion for making a difference in the lives of our patients, helping them create healthier, more rewarding lives.

At UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital, we know our collective actions determine the experience we create. Our team members strive to work as one through four key values:

* Foster Unity
* Own the Moment
* Champion Excellence
* Seize Opportunity

If you are interested in joining our team, please visit http://www.unitypoint.org/dubuque/employment-opportunities to learn about our many opportunities and to fill out an online application.

ABOUT OUR HOSPITAL

UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital is a 126-bed community hospital. We employ more than 800 full-and-part-time employees.  Finley Hospital is a not-for-profit, locally owned, regional healthcare facility part of the UnityPoint Health system. Finley Hospital is committed to bringing the best medical care to the tri-state area. We offer comprehensive, full service health care that is coordinated around our patients.  We have consistently been recognized as a leader in health care.