Pharmacy Technician 

Marshalltown Hospital 

Full Time; 40 Hours per week, Varied Day Shift - rotating between 7-330, 8-430 & 9-530. Rotating weekends.

The Certified Pharmacy Technician is accountable for facilitating responsible provision of pharmacy services through the performance of hospital pharmacy functions, such as the preparation and delivery of medications to nursing and/or ancillary departments under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. 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.  

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.  Here are just a few:      

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.   

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.  

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.   

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.   

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. 

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

• Pick and deliver drugs to patient care areas, including the restocking of automated medication distribution system components.
• Perform packaging, manipulative or repetitive tasks relating to the processing of a medication order. Affix required labels upon any container of drug.
• Prepackage or label multi-dose and single-dose packages of drugs.
• Perform drug compounding processes.
• Inspect drug supplies provided and controlled by an Iowa-licensed pharmacy but located or maintained outside the pharmacy department, including but not limited to a hospital patient care unit.
• Perform pharmacy drug inventory control duties, including checking pharmacy stock shelves for outdated drugs and assisting with annual inventory counts.
• Process wholesale drug orders, including the submission of orders, the receipt and processing of drug deliveries from drug wholesalers, reconciling products received with packing slips or invoices, and affixing appropriate inventory or price stickers to drug stock bottles or containers.
• Process pertinent patient information, including information regarding allergies and disease state. Enter patient information into the pharmacy computer system.

Required: 

• High school diploma (or GED)
• Registered with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy as a Certified Pharmacy Technician
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.

Preferred: 

• Accredited pharmacy technician program
• Hospital pharmacy technician experience
• Valid Iowa Driver’s License