Medication History Pharmacy Technician
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, and are dedicated to supporting their team and who seek excellence every day.
Sound like a perfect match? Apply now - we cant wait to hear from you.
Why Join IU Health
As Indianas largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, and the number 1 ranked healthcare system in Indiana, we offer:
• 401K 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 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 • 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, and 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 ASHPACPE 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 in typing and using Microsoft office applications
We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity, and/or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.