Retail Pharmacy Technician

IU Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan forgiveness

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness incentives

Job summary

IU Health University Hospital is seeking a Retail Pharmacy Technician to support daily outpatient pharmacy operations. Under pharmacist supervision, you will process prescriptions, enter patient data into systems, and assist with dispensing, delivery and pickups.

You will also manage inventory, stock medications, monitor levels, and maintain accurate records in compliance with regulatory standards while delivering high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Indiana Pharmacy Tech-In Training or Indiana Pharmacy Technician License or intern/extern license required if enrolled in accredited college of pharmacy.
• National Certification as Pharmacy Technician within one year of hire unless enrolled in an accredited program.
• No criminal history related to ability to work with drugs.

Responsibilities

• Support daily outpatient pharmacy operations under supervision of a pharmacist.
• Process prescription orders and enter patient and medication information into systems.
• Prepare prescriptions for pharmacist verification and assist with dispensing, delivery and pickup.
• Manage inventory, stock medications and supplies, monitor medication levels and maintain records.

Skills

Mathematical calculations

Written communication

Customer service skills

Learn new skills

Microsoft Office

Typing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Indiana Pharmacy Tech-In Training or Indiana Pharmacy Technician License or intern/extern license

Pharmacy Technician National Certification (within 1 year of hire)

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.

Overview

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 the supervision of a pharmacist, the Retail Pharmacy Technician at IU Health University Hospital supports daily outpatient pharmacy operations to ensure safe, accurate, and efficient medication services. Responsibilities include processing prescription orders, entering patient and medication information into pharmacy systems, preparing prescriptions for pharmacist verification, and assisting with medication dispensing, delivery, and pickup. The technician manages inventory, stocks medications and supplies, monitors medication levels, and maintains accurate records in compliance with regulatory standards. Additional duties include providing customer service, answering phones, coordinating prescription refills, resolving insurance-related issues, and supporting specialty medication workflows. Works collaboratively with pharmacists and healthcare team members to promote patient safety, minimize medication errors, and deliver high-quality care to patients and families.

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.