Inpatient Pharmacy Technician, Arnett Hospital - Full Time/Rotating Shifts

IU Health; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare system in Indiana as a Pharmacy Technician! In this role, you'll support the pharmacy department in various essential tasks, including medication processing, inventory management, and customer service. This position is perfect for individuals who are dedicated, compassionate, and eager to learn. You'll work under pharmacist supervision, gaining valuable experience while contributing to the health and well-being of patients. With a focus on excellence and teamwork, this opportunity offers a chance to be part of a respected organization that values its employees and provides numerous benefits, including tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness.

Benefits

401(K) retirement savings with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan forgiveness

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness program incentives

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED and strong mathematical skills.
• Must obtain Pharmacy Technician National Certification within one year.

Responsibilities

• Support the pharmacy department in inventory and medication processing.
• Assist with preparation and distribution of medications.

Skills

Mathematical Calculation Skills

Customer Service Skills

Effective Written Communication

Basic Pharmacy Technician Skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Indiana Pharmacy Technician License

Pharmacy Technician National Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Applications

Job description

Overview

We 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.

Sound like a perfect match? Apply now - we can't wait to hear from you!

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 and specialty medications. 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, and maintaining records. May assist in bulk compounding and preparation of I.V. solutions. Works with pharmacy staff to minimize the potential for medication errors.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• Requires Indiana Pharmacy Tech-In Training OR Indiana Pharmacy Technician License OR intern/extern license if enrolled in accredited college of pharmacy.
• Requires Pharmacy Technician National Certification within one year of hire unless enrolled in accredited college of pharmacy or enrolled in or graduated from an ASHP/ACPE accredited Pharmacy Technician training program.
• Requires the absence of criminal history related to the ability to work with drugs.
• Requires strong mathematical calculation skills.
• Requires ability to learn basic pharmacy technician skills in assigned areas and work under close supervision or under clearly defined procedures.
• Requires ability to learn effective written and communication skills.
• Requires ability to learn and execute customer service skills.
• Requires basic proficiency typing and using Microsoft office applications.