Inpatient Pharmacy Tech II: Impactful Medication Processing

IU Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

IU Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support the pharmacy department under pharmacist supervision. You will help with inventory, preparation, distribution, compounding, processing of medications and supplies, and medication histories.

You will also handle phones, refills, system entries, and prepare medications for pharmacist checks, maintaining records and assisting with IV solutions when needed.

Qualifications

• 2+ years relevant experience preferred.
• Requires absence of criminal history related to working with drugs.
• Requires working knowledge of pharmacy technician duties and ability to work under moderate supervision.
• Requires effective written and verbal communication skills.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assist with inventory, preparation, distribution, compounding, processing of medications and supplies.
• Assist with medication processing tasks including answering telephones, taking refill orders, entering orders into system, and preparing medications for pharmacist check.
• Maintain records, stocking prepackaged items, delivering supplies, and assisting with IV solutions when applicable.
• Work with pharmacy staff to minimize medication errors and escalate issues as needed.

Skills

Mathematical calculations

Communication skills

Customer service

Moderate supervision adaptation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Indiana Pharmacy Technician License

Pharmacy Technician National Certification

Intern/Extern license (if enrolled in accredited college of pharmacy)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

IU Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support the pharmacy department under pharmacist supervision. You will help with inventory, preparation, distribution, compounding, processing of medications and supplies, and medication histories.

You will also handle phones, refills, system entries, and prepare medications for pharmacist checks, maintaining records and assisting with IV solutions when needed.