Billing Specialist Pharmacy Technician II

Indiana University Health; Avon (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan forgiveness

EAP

Wellness program incentive

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacy operations under pharmacist supervision, focusing on inventory, preparation, distribution, and medication histories.

2+ years of relevant experience preferred; Indiana Pharmacy Technician license or intern/extern license if enrolled in accredited college; National Certification preferred; strong math, communication, and customer service skills required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Indiana Pharmacy Technician License (or intern/extern license) if enrolled in an accredited college of pharmacy.
• Pharmacy Technician National Certification preferred.
• Strong mathematical calculation skills and attention to detail.
• Effective written and verbal communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work under moderate supervision and adhere to procedures.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; typing skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacy staff with inventory management and distribution of medications and supplies.
• Prepare medications for pharmacist check and for disbursement/shipment/delivery.
• Answer telephones, take refill orders, and enter orders into the system.
• Help in bulk compounding and preparation of IV solutions when needed.
• Maintain records and ensure accuracy to minimize medication errors.

Skills

Math skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Customer service

Typing

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Indiana Pharmacy Technician License OR intern/extern license

Pharmacy Technician National Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

OverviewWe are looking for team members who are passionate about challenging and significant work for the good of every patient. We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, serve with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day.

Why Join IU Health?As Indiana’s largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, and the number 1 ranked healthcare system in Indiana, we offer:

• 401(K) retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan forgiveness - Government program that may allow qualifying participants to have the remainder of their student loan balance forgiven (after a set amount of time and specific qualifications have been met).
• Employee Assistance Program – Counseling at no cost to you
• Healthy Results - Participation in our team member wellness programs award points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive in your paycheck! The more you participate, the more you earn!

Description:Under pharmacist supervision, supports the pharmacy department in one or more of the following areas: inventory, preparation, distribution, compounding, processing of medications and supplies, specialty medications, and medication histories. Assists with all functions required for medication processing including answering telephones, taking refill orders, entering orders into system, preparing the medication for pharmacist check, preparing medications for disbursement/shipment/delivery. Key job duties may consist of handling supplies, stocking prepackaged items, maintaining inventory, delivering supplies, maintaining records, distributing supplies. May assist in bulk compounding and preparation of I.V. solutions. Works with pharmacy staff to minimize the potential for medication errors. Exercises sound judgement, anticipates potential issues and challenges in common situations and applies standard policies and procedures to determine solutions or escalation.

2+ years relevant experience preferred.

• Requires the absence of criminal history related to the ability to work with drugs.
• Requires strong mathematical calculation skills.
• Requires working knowledge and skills as a pharmacy technician in assigned areas and ability to work within established procedures under moderate supervision.
• Requires effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Requires effective customer service skills.
• Requires intermediate proficiency typing and using Microsoft Office applications. High School Diploma or GED required.
• Requires Indiana Pharmacy Technician License OR intern/extern license if enrolled in accredited college of pharmacy.
• Pharmacy Technician National Certification required unless enrolled in accredited college of pharmacy.

We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.