Pharmacy Resident

UnityPoint Health - Prairie Parkway

Full-time, 7:30a-6p M-F; 10a-6p Sat and Sun; Rotating shifts

The Pharmacy Resident is a pharmacist who is undergoing additional post-graduate training by participating in a number of intensive learning experiences designed to build on Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) education and outcomes to contribute to the development of clinical pharmacists responsible for medication-related care of patients with a wide range of conditions, eligible for board certification, and eligible for additional postgraduate training.

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 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 focused on 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, health and vision 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.

Join our team of experts and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Medication Distribution

• Processing, filling, verifying and counseling on medications distributed.

Clinical Excellence

• Providing medication clarification, recommendations and consultations with providers in the clinic setting.
• Assisting in the provision of medication therapy management duties, providing immunizations, and other MTM services as available.
• Other duties as assigned

Basic UPH Performance Criteria          

• Demonstrates the UnityPoint Health Values and Standards of Behaviors as well as adheres to policies and procedures and safety guidelines.
• Demonstrates ability to meet business needs of department with regular, reliable attendance.
• Employee maintains current licenses and/or certifications required for the position.
• Practices and reflects knowledge of HIPAA, TJC, DNV, OSHA and other federal/state regulatory agencies guiding healthcare.
• Completes all annual education and competency requirements within the calendar year.
• Is knowledgeable of hospital and department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (e.g. Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse.  Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of hospital administrative staff.  Takes appropriate action on concerns reported by department staff related to compliance.

Special Requirements for Acceptance:

• PharmD or equivalent experience
• Eligible for Iowa licensure
• CV
• Transcripts
• 3 references/letters of recommendation
• Letter of interest submitted through Phorcas with application
• Must be US citizen