Pharmacy Support Assistant (PRN)

Company: UnityPoint Health

Role summary

Pharmacy Support Assistant (PRN) is a role at UnityPoint Health in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-08-30. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.

Job title
Pharmacy Support Assistant (PRN)
Company
UnityPoint Health
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Work arrangement
on-site
Category
Healthcare Support
Experience level
0-2
Degree required
No
Date posted
2026-08-30

This is a fantastic opportunity to get your foot in the door in healthcare without needing a degree! You'll be assisting with crucial pharmacy tasks, offering valuable experience and a chance to learn. Plus, PRN means you get great flexibility in your schedule.

Job description

Overview

Join a fast-paced, team-driven pharmacy where accuracy, organization, and great service come together to support safe, high-quality patient care. As a Pharmacy Support Assistant, you’ll be the behind-the-scenes force that helps keep everything running smoothly and efficiently.

This role is perfect for someone who loves details, thrives in structured environments, and takes pride in keeping things organized and on track. You’ll play an important part in day-to-day pharmacy operations through hands-on support with inventory, administration, and medication workflow—helping the team deliver exceptional care every day.

Why UnityPoint Health?

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.

Responsibilities

Support receipt, storage, organization, and overall management of pharmaceutical supplies

Perform inventory checks, restock shelves, and assist with supply tracking and ordering

Assist pharmacists and technicians with labeling, packaging, and preparation of medications and materials

Accurately enter prescription and patient data while maintaining compliant pharmacy records and documentation

Provide professional customer service while maintaining clean, organized pharmacy workspaces and supporting medication pickup and delivery activities

Qualifications

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Previous pharmacy or healthcare experience (Preferred)

License(s)/Certification(s):

Registered as a pharmacy support person with the Board of Pharmacy (Required within 30 days of hire)

Valid driver’s license required when operating a vehicle for work-related duties (Required upon hire)

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