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Pharmacy Technician / IV / Compounding
Company : Adoration Home Health & Hospice
Location : Indianapolis, IN, 46250
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 9 January 2026
Our Company
PharMerica
Overview
Join our PharMerica team! PharMerica is a closed-door pharmacy where you can focus on fulfilling the pharmaceutical needs of our long-term care and senior living clients. We offer a non-retail pharmacy environment. Our organization is in high growth mode, which means advancement opportunities for individuals who are looking for career progression!
Schedule: Monday- Friday 12:00pm-9:00pm w/ rotating weekends and holidays
We offer:
- Health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
- Company paid STD and LTD
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Discount Program
- 401k
- Paid-time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Our Pharmacy group focuses on providing exceptional customer service and meeting the pharmacy needs for hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, long-term acute care hospitals, and other specialized care centers nationwide. If your passion is service excellence and top-quality care come join our team and apply today!
Responsibilities
- May be responsible for cleaning and maintaining Sterile Compounding room and QA as per USP 797 guidelines for a high-risk pharmacy and state law as directed by supervisor.
- Works under direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist, fills prescriptions and prepares Sterile Compounding according to standards of quality, customer service, productivity guidelines and State Board of Pharmacy regulations.
- Knowledge of Long-Term Care and Alere high risk pregnancy medications.
- May be responsible for staging, preparing, filling orders for residents at long term care facilities.
- Responsible for staging, preparing, filling orders for Alere, high-risk pregnant women.
- May be responsible for compounding Sterile Compounding orders and syringes for Alere in a Class 100 clean room including compounding medications from non-sterile powders as directed by Pharmacists, IV Supervisor, and/or Director of Pharmacy.
- May be responsible for data entry and to assist pharmacist with calling nursing home and/or Alere for refill orders.
- Responsible for maintaining, cleaning and accountability of pumps.
- Responsible for filing, answering phones, and stocking areas in the IV department as appropriate and as directed by supervisor.
- Works with Lead IV Technician in maintaining a clean/safe work environment, checking equipment for calibration, safety, and cleanliness.
- Responsible for replenishment and maintenance of Emergency Drug Kits (EDK) provided to Long Term Care Facilities.
- Responsible for communicating with Pharmacist or Supervisor, or Lead Technician with any concerns regarding USP 797 and Operations.
- May be responsible for shipping and tracking Alere packages through overnight 3rd party logistics company.
- Performs other tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- 6 months - 1 year of IV pharmacy technician experience.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Licenses/Certifications: As required by state regulations.
About our Line of Business
PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a full-service pharmacy solution providing value beyond medication. PharMerica is the long-term care pharmacy services provider of choice for senior living communities, skilled nursing facilities, public health organizations, and post-acute care organizations. PharMerica is one of the nation's largest pharmacy companies, offering unmatched company culture, employee development, and advancement opportunities. For more information, please visit www.pharmerica.com. Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and X.Salary Range
USD $21.00 - $23.00 / HourRelated Jobs
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Frequently asked questions
Indianapolis offers a steady demand for pharmacy technicians specializing in IV and compounding due to its robust healthcare infrastructure. Compared to larger metro areas, competition tends to be moderate, making it a good market for those with specialized sterile compounding skills.
While state regulations mandate specific pharmacy technician licenses, Indianapolis employers often value additional sterile compounding certifications aligned with USP 797 standards, which can enhance job prospects and demonstrate expertise in high-risk medication preparation.
Mastery of sterile technique, familiarity with USP 797 guidelines, precise data entry skills, and effective communication with pharmacists and care facilities stand out as essential. These ensure accuracy in compounding and maintaining safety in high-risk pharmaceutical environments.
Progression can include senior technician roles, IV supervisor positions, or transitioning into pharmacy technician consulting. Additionally, enhancing credentials through certifications or continuing education opens doors to management and specialized compounding pharmacist support roles.
Tasks revolve around preparing sterile IV medications, maintaining the compounding room per safety regulations, handling orders for long-term care residents, and collaborating with pharmacists to ensure timely and accurate medication dispensing.
At Adoration Home Health & Hospice, pharmacy technicians specializing in IV and compounding play a pivotal role in supporting medication needs for long-term care and hospice patients, ensuring sterile preparation aligns with patient safety and comfort standards.
Beyond competitive pay, the company provides comprehensive health benefits, tuition assistance, paid time off, and 401k plans, fostering a supportive environment that encourages career advancement and work-life balance within specialized pharmacy roles.
Candidates can anticipate a competitive hourly wage between $21.00 and $23.00, reflecting the specialized skills required for sterile compounding and IV preparation in the long-term care pharmacy sector within Indianapolis.
Non-retail compounding roles focus heavily on sterile preparations and long-term care facility needs, differing from retail techs who primarily handle customer interactions and over-the-counter medications, leading to misunderstandings about the technical complexity involved.
These positions specialize in preparing medications tailored for long-term care residents, including high-risk pregnancy medications, ensuring sterile conditions and compliance with USP 797, which standard retail pharmacies may not consistently provide.