Retail Pharmacy Technician II, University Hospital - Full Time/Days

IU Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated team members to support their pharmacy department. This role involves assisting with medication preparation, inventory management, and ensuring the highest standards of patient care. Ideal candidates will possess strong mathematical skills, effective communication abilities, and a commitment to excellence. Join a compassionate team that values purpose-driven work and offers opportunities for professional growth, including tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this is the role for you.

Benefits

401(K) retirement savings with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan forgiveness

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness programs with financial incentives

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience preferred.
• Strong mathematical calculation skills required.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supports pharmacy department in medication preparation and distribution.
• Assists with inventory management and medication processing functions.
• Collaborates with pharmacy staff to minimize medication errors.

Skills

Mathematical Calculation Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Service Skills

Typing Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Pharmacy Technician National Certification

Indiana Pharmacy Technician License

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 seek individuals who are compassionate, serve with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and pursue excellence daily.

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 top-ranked healthcare provider in Indiana, we offer:

• 401(K) retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan forgiveness — a government program that may allow qualifying participants to have their remaining student loan balance forgiven after meeting specific qualifications
• Employee Assistance Program — free counseling services
• Healthy Results — participate in wellness programs to earn points toward biweekly financial incentives; the more you participate, the more you earn!

Description

Under pharmacist supervision, supports the pharmacy department in areas such as inventory management, medication preparation, distribution, compounding, processing medications and supplies, handling specialty medications, and maintaining medication histories. Assists with all medication processing functions, including answering phones, taking refill orders, entering orders into the system, preparing medications for pharmacist review, and preparing medications for disbursement, shipment, or delivery. Responsibilities may also include handling supplies, stocking prepackaged items, maintaining inventory, delivering supplies, maintaining records, and distributing supplies. May assist in bulk compounding and preparing IV solutions. Collaborates with pharmacy staff to minimize medication errors, exercises sound judgment, anticipates potential issues, and applies policies and procedures to resolve or escalate problems.

• 2+ years of relevant experience preferred
• No criminal history related to drug handling
• Strong mathematical calculation skills required
• Working knowledge of pharmacy technician duties in assigned areas, with ability to work within established procedures under moderate supervision
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Intermediate proficiency in typing and Microsoft Office applications
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Indiana Pharmacy Technician License or intern/extern license if enrolled in an accredited pharmacy college
• Pharmacy Technician National Certification required unless enrolled in an accredited pharmacy college