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Pharmacist Opportunities

Iowa Is A Great Place To Live. Mercy Simply Makes It Better!

Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa is much more than an organization. It is our employees who are Mercy. Creating an environment where employees can grow personally and professionally and be rewarded for their dedication is our priority.

Mercy’s Acute Care Pharmacy team is expanding. Mercy is currently seeking staff/clinical pharmacists. The positions offer excellent core benefits, plus many more. Mercy offers a competitive compensation and benefit package, including annual market-based compensation review. Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available. Click here for information on open positions.

Join our established decentralized pharmacist team providing services to Critical Care, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease, Surgery, Oncology, and Orthopedic patients as a valued and respected member of the patient care team.

Through extensive use of technology, automation, and technical support, our pharmacist’s time is focused toward providing clinical patient care. Decision support technology and automation utilized at Mercy includes:

Mercy Family Pharmacy - Residencyx
  • Pyxis – Unit Based Cabinets
  • Robot-Rx – Hospital Med Dispensing
  • ScriptPro – Retail Med Dispensing
  • Baxa Exacta-Mix Micro Macro Compounder– TPN Preparation
  • Stellara – Infectious Disease Alerts
  • Palm Based Drug Information
  • Adverse Drug Event Alerts
  • Cerner Care Mobile – Bedside Med Scanning (2006)
  • Cerner PharmNet – Rx Info System
  • Cerner PowerChart – On-line Record Access
  • Computerized Provider Order Entry
  • Electronic Medical Record

Our pharmacists spend approximately 70% of their time providing clinical patient care in a rotation working just every 5th weekend. Our pharmacists share in central pharmacy operational responsibilities with other acute care pharmacists.

Mercy Medical Center - North Iowa is a 346 bed teaching facility and regional referral center. Mercy serves a population base of 215,000 people, in a 14 county service area, offering a full range of services. We are centrally located in Mason City, Iowa, two hours from Minneapolis, MN or Des Moines, IA.The pharmacy department provides services across the continuum of care, with pharmacist involvement in:

  • Acute Care
  • Ambulatory
  • Skilled Nursing
  • Acute Rehabilitation
  • Home Care
  • Long-Term Care
  • Hospice
  • Oncology
  • Anticoagulation Management
  • Regional Critical Access Hospitals

Teaching opportunities exist through our affiliation with University of Iowa and Drake University Pharmacy Schools and our ASHP accredited Pharmacy Practice Residency Program.

Qualified candidates must possess a B.S. or PharmD degree from an accredited pharmacy program and be licensed or eligible for licensure in Iowa. Previous hospital experience and Residency training are preferred.

Mercy Medical Center - North Iowa will surprise you with its progressive attitude in a small city setting. Mason City, a community of 30,000, has attractions found in cities twice its size and is ranked among the top 10 best micropolitans to live in by The New Rating Guide to Life in America’s Small Cities. Mason City has excellent public and private school systems, beautiful parks and trails, museums, malls, and more, with recreational Clear Lake located just minutes away offering four season activities. For more info on Mason City, click here.

Click here to complete an application on-line, or for more information regarding this position, please contact:

Human Resources
Mercy Medical Center - North Iowa
1000 4th Street SW
Mason City, IA 50401
641-422-7839 or 1-800-433-3883 ext. 7839
Fax 641-422-6494
EOE

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, post-offer physical and drug screen.