Part-time Inpatient Pharmacy Technician II

Indiana University Health System • Roanoke, IN

20d

About The Position

This part-time position works 16 hours per week and rotates between first and second shifts. Under pharmacist supervision, the Inpatient Pharmacy Technician II supports pharmacy operations in areas that may include medication inventory, preparation, distribution, compounding, processing medications and supplies, specialty medications, and medication histories. The technician assists with medication processing, including answering phones, taking refill orders, entering orders into the system, preparing medications for pharmacist review, and preparing medications for disbursement, shipment, or delivery.

The role may also involve handling and stocking supplies, maintaining inventory and records, distributing supplies, and assisting with bulk compounding and preparation of IV solutions. The technician works with pharmacy staff to reduce the potential for medication errors, uses sound judgment to address common situations under established policies and procedures, and escalates issues when appropriate.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Indiana Pharmacy Technician License, or an intern/extern license if enrolled in an accredited college of pharmacy.
• Pharmacy Technician National Certification, unless enrolled in an accredited college of pharmacy.
• Strong mathematical calculation skills.
• Working knowledge and skills as a pharmacy technician in assigned areas, with the ability to work within established procedures under moderate supervision.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective customer service skills.
• Intermediate proficiency in typing and using Microsoft Office applications.
• Must have no criminal history related to the ability to work with drugs.

Nice To Haves

• At least 2 years of relevant experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support pharmacy operations under pharmacist supervision in inventory, medication preparation, distribution, compounding, medication processing, specialty medications, or medication histories.
• Answer telephones and take refill orders.
• Enter medication orders into the system.
• Prepare medications for pharmacist review and for disbursement, shipment, or delivery.
• Handle and stock supplies and prepackaged items, maintain inventory and records, and distribute or deliver supplies.
• Assist with bulk compounding and preparation of IV solutions.
• Work with pharmacy staff to minimize the potential for medication errors.
• Apply established policies and procedures to resolve common issues or escalate them as appropriate.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan forgiveness program for qualifying participants
• Employee Assistance Program with counseling at no cost
• Healthy Results team-member wellness program with points that contribute to a biweekly financial incentive

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED