Pharmacy Technician - Iowa Veterans Home

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The Iowa Veterans Home is looking for an enthusiastic

Duties include:

• Entering refills, package, and deliver medications to the residents under the direction of a Pharmacist.
  
• Unit dose medication, picking and refilling medications, configure and maintenance the ADMs.
  
• Ordering, inventorying, crediting, answering the window and phone, and communicating with staff and residents are daily essential functions.
  

• Team oriented, positive work environment
  
• Opportunity for professional growth and development
  
• Paid time off (sick leave and vacation) plus nine paid holidays per year
  

Single: $64/mo = employee share; $836/mo = state share

Family: $210/mo = employee share; $1,896/mo = state share

• National Choice option also available
  

Monthly optional Dental Insurance Premium for 2025:

Single: Free

Family: $46

• Optional flexible spending accounts for health & dental expenses, & dependent care
  
• $20,000 basic life insurance at no cost
  
• Exceptional retirement package: IPERS (Iowa Public Employee Retirement System)
  
• Optional 401(a) Plan with employee contribution: The State makes match contributions into the employee�s selection of investments in a 401(a) employer match account. The match is $1 for every $1 contributed up to a $75 monthly maximum.
  
• Lactation rooms throughout our campus
  
• Wellness Program: Onsite fitness center available to staff 24/7 for only $36 per year
  

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Applicants must meet at least one of the following minimum requirements to qualify for positions in this job classification:

1) One year of full-time technical work experience assisting a pharmacist with pharmaceutical tasks.

2) A total of one year of education and/or full-time experience (as described in number one), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university coursework in a pharmacy technician training program equals one year of full-time experience.

3) Current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes two years of full-time work as a Pharmacy Assistant.

For additional information, please click on this link to view the job description. (Download PDF reader)

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Within a timeframe determined by the appointing authority at the time of hire, registration as a certified pharmacy technician (CPhT) or pharmacy technician trainee by the Iowa Board of Pharmacy must be obtained and subsequently maintained to continue employment.