Part-Time Student Pharmacy Technician, IU Student Health Center

Department

IU HEALTH CENTER (BA-IUHC-IUBLA)

Department Information

The Office of Student Life is focused on building a strong foundation to ensure every students Indiana University experience is positive, safe, healthy, and meaningful. The Office of Student Life staff and multiple departments aim to help students navigate their time at IU, providing the tools they need to be successful in school and after graduation. Students are our priority, and their health, safety, and overall well-being are our core mission.

Job Summary

The Part-Time Student Pharmacy Technician assists the IU Student Health Center Pharmacist(s) in all aspects of pharmacy care as allowed by state and federal law and regulations.

Department- Specific Responsibilities

• May also request prescription transfer from outside retail pharmacies via fax, prepare compounded medications using non-sterile processes and prepare prescription packages from dorm deliveries via campus mail as well as UPS mail.
• Counts, pours, and labels prescriptions under the direct Supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
• Enters prescriptions and patient data into a computer accurately, including prescription insurance.
• Collates written prescriptions with electronic prescriptions for patient collecting all necessary information as required by policy and procedure.
• Greets patient(s) in a professional and courteous manner and obtain brief patient history in a timely fashion.
• Retrieves printed prescription label information and collate with written prescriptions and electronic prescriptions.
• Restocks prescription arena.
• Checks in wholesalers order/restock/manage inventory management input.
• Enters pricing information daily into the pharmacy system.
• Pharmacy technicians help ensure adherence to regulatory standards (HIPAA, DEA, state pharmacy laws), maintain documentation, and support safe handling of controlled substances, thus reducing legal and compliance risks
• Answer patients questions within the scope of their knowledge (e.g., availability of medications, pricing) accurately
• Prioritizes task-based patients needs and staffing requirements
• Maintains focus and pay attention to all details pertaining to daily pharmacy tasks and ensure medication safety.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

Required

• Currently enrolled as a student at Indiana University

WORK EXPERIENCE

Required

• 6 months of customer service experience

Preferred

• Previous experience in a pharmacy or healthcare setting

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

Required

• Indiana State Pharmacy Technician License Upon Date of Hire

SKILLS

Required

• Ability to simultaneously handle multiple priorities
• Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure
• Strong verbal communication and listening skills
• Demonstrates a high commitment to quality

Working Conditions / Demands

This role requires the ability to effectively communicate. It involves remaining in a stationary position for long periods of time as well as moving around the work environment. The position requires moving and assembling objects and placing objects on high and low shelving units and storage racks. The role requires the ability to detect details of objects and the ability to move objects weighing up to 25 pounds. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.

Work Location

Bloomington, Indiana

This is an in-person position.

Advertised Salary

$21.00 - $22.21 per hour, depending upon certification status

Work Hours

10-15 hours per week depending on availability

Benefits Overview

For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:

• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
• Health savings account with generous IU contributions
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Basic group life insurance paid by IU
• Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
• Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
• Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
• 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
• Generous paid time off plans
• Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events
• Employee assistance program (EAP)

Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure.

Job Classification

Career Level: Part Time Employee

FLSA: Nonexempt

Job Function: Part Time Employee

Job Family: Part Time Student Employee

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Posting Disclaimer

This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.

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