Certified Pharmacy Tech

Pharmacy TechnicianThis position will float throughout all of our outpatient pharmacies and will be in the weekend rotation.The Pharmacy Technician assists in the technical functions of the practice of pharmacy, enabling the pharmacist to provide pharmaceutical care to the patient. An integral part of the pharmacy team, the technician transcribes prescriptions to the pharmacy dispensing system, bills insurance, packages, and labels medications, assists with inventory control, and provides exceptional customer service to our patients. (Unless specified each function is applicable to both certified pharmacy technicians and pharmacy technician trainee).Organizational Summary:Reports to: Retail Pharmacists, Lead Retail Pharmacists, Pharmacy ManagementKey Working Relationships: Pharmacists, other technicians and pharmacy support staff, pharmacy central billing staff, nurses, other clinic and hospital staffPrimary Customer Groups: Patients, families and caregivers, clinic staffAge/Population of Patients Served: AllEssential Functions:Greets and assists patients/customers in person and on the phone in a professional and confidential mannerCommunicates effectively with colleagues and customers alike, being a good listener and adjusting style as neededRepresents MercyOne Pharmacies in a courteous, friendly, and caring mannerPerforms duties with flexibility, adapting to changing schedules and needs of the customers, prioritizing workload accordinglyOperates cash register accurately, including cash, credit card, in store charges and payments on accountAssists with all aspects of inventory control: ordering, receiving, stocking, returning, and additional drug inventory control duties, including checking pharmacy stock shelves for outdated drugs and assisting with annual inventory counts of all products stocked in pharmacy including prescription, non-prescription, and supplies with a focus on stewardshipAssists with invoice reconciliation and coding for financePosition Qualifications:A high school diploma or equivalentRegistration with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy as a TechnicianCertification Board (PTCB), or the National Healthcareer AssociationOR Registration: Registration with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacist-Intern per Board of Pharmacy rulesOur CommitmentRooted 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.