Overview
IU Health's Centralized Compounding is seeking a motivated pharmacy or pre-pharmacy student to join our team. Located within the 65,000-square-foot Integrated Service Center (ISC) in Plainfield, Centralized Compounding is part of IU Health's shared services pharmacy model--the first of its kind in Indiana--supporting hospitals and facilities across the state. This internship position offers a unique opportunity to help expand an innovative pharmacy practice, develop in-depth expertise in sterile and non-sterile compounding, and make a meaningful impact on patient care statewide. The intern will gain hands-on experience in a cutting-edge environment and build the confidence needed to work within and eventually supervise compounding operations--skills that are highly sought after in pharmacy practice. Position will begin training in May/June with flexible start dates, require full-time availability over the summer, and transition to a minimum commitment of one weekend every four weeks during the academic year, with additional hours often available.
- 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 ASHP/ACPE 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 typing and using Microsoft office applications.
