At MercyOne, we care deeply about your well-being—both physical and mental. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you in every stage of life. Here’s an overview of what you can expect:

Health and Wellness

• Personalized Health Insurance Plans: Including dental and vision coverage, available to you from Day 1.

• Wellness Programs: Designed to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle.

• Life Insurance Coverage: Providing peace of mind for you and your loved ones.

Financial Security

• Education Reimbursement: Supporting your professional growth and development.

• 403b Retirement Plan with Company Match: Helping you plan for a secure future.

Time Off and Flexibility

• Paid Time Off (PTO) Accrual: Begin earning PTO from Day 1.

• Six Paid Holidays: Enjoy time to rest and recharge.

• Long- and Short-Term Leave Options: Supporting you during life’s unexpected events.

We’re committed to providing benefits that meet your needs and enhance your quality of life. Join us and experience a workplace that truly values you!

Position summary:

Provides technical support in the delivery of pharmaceutical care to clients of MercyOne Central Iowa Medical Center. Technical support includes the preparation and delivery of medications and sterile products, stocking and ordering of drugs and other products. Technical work is performed under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. 

What you will do: 

• Prepares medication orders.  

• Delivers medications and IV admixtures to patient rooms, critical care areas, and other ancillary areas. 

• Credits to the patient and restocks usable medications/IVs returned to the pharmacy. 

• Assists the pharmacists with audits and completes assigned unit inspections.  

• Restocks automated medication dispensing machines.  

• Restocks tackle boxes and cart inserts (crash carts, airway carts, latex carts), and completes check in/out process. 

• Communicates stock utilization and ordering needs. 

• Compounds and labels extemporaneous liquid and solid products for patients according to procedure. 

• Prepares IV admixtures including TPNs, chemotherapy IVs, IV piggybacks, and syringes following strictly described, specific policies and procedures.   

• Provides training and mentoring to new employees and assists in directing workflow as needed. 

• .Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health’s Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior. 

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED when nationally certified through NHA.  

• PTCB nationally certified technicians do NOT require HS diploma or GED. 

• National Pharmacy Technician Certification and Registered with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy at time of hire and proof of. 

• Completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training for child and dependent adult abuse within three (3) months of hire. 

• Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment.