Overnights Inpatient Pharmacy Technician

Indiana University Health, Inc.; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement savings with company

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan forgiveness

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness program incentives

Job summary

Indiana University Health, Inc. is seeking a full-time Overnights Pharmacy Technician to join our pharmacy team on a 7 on 7 off rotating schedule. Shifts typically run 8pm–6:30am, with some 11–12 hour days.

Under pharmacist supervision, you will handle inventory, preparation, distribution, compounding, med histories, and processing orders. You’ll answer phones, enter refills, and prepare medications for pharmacist check while ensuring accuracy and patient safety.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Indiana Tech training or license or intern/extern status if enrolled in college of pharmacy.
• Pharmacy Technician Certification within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist with inventory, preparation, distribution, compounding and medication histories.
• Process medication workflows including phone orders, refills and system entry.
• Prepare medications for pharmacist check and for disbursement/shipment with accuracy.
• Maintain records, stocking, and ensuring medication safety and error minimization.

Skills

Mathematical calculation

Customer service

Written communication

Verbal communication

Typing & MS Office

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Indiana Pharmacy Tech in Training or License

Pharmacy Technician Certification within 1 year

Tools

Microsoft Office

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.

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:

This is a full-time Overnights Pharmacy Technician position that will work a 7 on 7 off rotating schedule. The hours will usually be from 8pm-6:30am but can vary. Some days will be 11 to 12 hour shifts so start times will differ.

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.

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 services skills.
• Requires basic proficiency typing and using Microsoft office applications.