To work as a Pharmacy Support Person (PSP) in Iowa, individuals must register with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy. PSPs assist pharmacists by performing nontechnical tasks, ensuring efficient pharmacy operations. Registration is mandatory for those with direct access to prescription drugs or confidential patient information.
Summary
- Code Citation
- Iowa Code section 155A.7
- 481 Iowa Administrative Code Chapter 551 (Registration)
- 481 Iowa Administrative Code Chapter 553 (Pharmacy Practice)
- Nonrefundable Fee
- $25 (Initial and biennial renewal)
- Additional Information
- Registration will expire on the last day of your birth month the second year after initial registration
- No continuing education required for renewal
- Registration is required prior to working in an Iowa pharmacy
Resources
- Applications
- Pharmacy Support Person Registration application (online - new)
- Pharmacy Support Person Registration application (online - renewal or update)
- Pharmacy Support Person Registration application (paper - new and renewal)
- Other Resources
Location
DIAL Headquarters
6200 Park Avenue
Suite 100
Des Moines, IA 50321
Website(s)