Inpatient Pharmacy Technician
About The Position
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. 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
- Indiana Pharmacy Tech-In Training OR Indiana Pharmacy Technician License OR intern/extern license if enrolled in accredited college of pharmacy
- 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
- Absence of criminal history related to the ability to work with drugs
- Strong mathematical calculation skills
- Ability to learn basic pharmacy technician skills in assigned areas and work under close supervision or under clearly defined procedures
- Ability to learn effective written and communication skills
- Ability to learn and execute customer services skills
- Basic proficiency typing and using Microsoft office applications
Responsibilities
- Inventory
- Preparation
- Distribution
- Compounding
- Processing of medications and supplies
- Specialty medications
- Medication histories
- Answering telephones
- Taking refill orders
- Entering orders into system
- Preparing the medication for pharmacist check
- Preparing medications for disbursement/shipment/delivery
- Handling supplies
- Stocking prepackaged items
- Maintaining inventory
- Delivering supplies
- Maintaining records
- Distributing supplies
- Assisting in bulk compounding and preparation of I.V. solutions
- Minimizing the potential for medication errors
Benefits
- 401(K) retirement savings with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student loan forgiveness
- Employee Assistance Program
- Healthy Results wellness programs with financial incentive
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
