Dubuque, Iowa, USA
1 day ago
Pharmacy Tech Hazardous Sterile PT Days
Employment Type:Part timeShift:Day Shift

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 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: Find a Location Dubuque, Iowa (IA), MercyOne Dubuque

Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Pharmacy Tech Hazardous Sterile Compounding.

As a Pharmacy Tech Hazardous Sterile Compounding at MercyOne, you will Under the supervision of a pharmacist, assists in the provision of oncology/hematology pharmaceutical care to MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center patients.  Responds to routine and emergency requests in a prompt and efficient manner.  Tasks require a moderate amount of independent judgement, an advanced level of technical knowledge, and a high degree of accuracy.  The hazardous compounding pharmacy technician works to prepare and/or compound sterile and non-sterile hazardous and non-hazardous products to include all dosage forms (e.g. chemotherapy, intravenous admixtures, and oral/solids/liquids) according to established procedures and current pharmacy standards.  They shall also maintain their skills to function as a pharmacy technician in the main pharmacy to prepare all medications for pharmacist check, ensure delivery to nursing units for patient administration, refill & maintain Pyxis units, restock kits, triage phone calls, and process departmental paperwork.

Schedule:

Days; 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM; no weekends, no holidays

General Requirements:

Proficiently perform math calculations involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, fractions, and the metric system accurately.Knowledge of pharmaceutical names and dosages.Must exhibit independent thinking in performing job functions.Must have acceptable accuracy in performing tasks of verbal and written communication, as well as keyboard operation and computer skills.Must be detailed and well organized.

Education:

Must be 18 years of age or older.A high school diploma or equivalent is required.Registration with Iowa Board of Pharmacy within 30 days of employment.Demonstrated competence during 3 years of pharmacy (hospital-experience) required, or at the discretion of the director/supervisor based on employee's skill set, aptitude and leadership abilities.

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

Visit MercyOne Careers 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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