Retail Pharmacy Trainee

Retail Pharmacy Tech Trainee

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.

Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Retail Pharmacy Tech Trainee!

As a Retail Pharmacy Tech Trainee at MercyOne, you:

• Be competent and accurate with performing math calculations involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, divisions, percentages, fractions and the metric system.
• Demonstrate the ability to exercise professional judgment in dealing with pharmacy's customers.
• Be competent and thorough in performing job functions to all age groups.
• Display satisfactory customer relation skills consistent with Mercy's mission, values and expectations.
• Display behavior consistent with Pharmacy Citizenship Standards.
• Effectively utilize verbal and written communication skills.
• Organize, prioritize, and function in an environment with multiple stress factors.
• Be competent with all hospital and pharmacy information system programs that pharmacy utilizes.

Schedule: Per Diem (PRN)

General Requirements:

• Must be 17 years of age or older and eligible to sit for the national technician certification exam within 1 year of hire
• Registration with Iowa Board of Pharmacy as a trainee 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!

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.