Retail Pharmacy Trainee

Trinity Health•Dubuque, IA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

MercyOne is seeking a Retail Pharmacy Tech Trainee to join their team. This role involves assisting customers, performing calculations, and utilizing pharmacy information systems. The trainee will work with all age groups and is expected to demonstrate strong customer service, communication, and organizational skills. MercyOne Dubuque is a leading hospital in the tri-states, recognized as a Magnet® hospital for nursing excellence, and offers a comprehensive range of services.

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.

Responsibilities

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.