Ambulatory infusion pharmacy technician - HCC Karesh House Oncology Infusion

MUSC Health & Medical University of SC; Lucaston (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina seeks an Ambulatory Infusion Pharmacy Technician to support the Karesh House Oncology Infusion program. This on-site role involves assisting a registered pharmacist, preparing doses per USP 797 standards, receiving stock, and helping with labels, prepacked orders, and clerical tasks.

Based at MUSC Kershaw Hospital, you will service HCC Karesh Clinic operations and infusion patient needs, contributing to medication delivery, patient assistance, and

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Must maintain South Carolina Pharmacy Technician registration and be certified (PTCB or ExCPT).
• Experience supporting ambulatory infusion or hospital pharmacy operations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist registered pharmacist with dispensing activities in ambulatory infusion.
• Prepare labels and routine prepacked orders.
• Stock incoming supplies and assist with inventory management.
• Provide clerical support as needed within the department.

Skills

Hazardous dose prep

USP 797 compliance

Inventory management

Pharmacy support

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

PTCB Certification

ExCPT Certification

SCBOP Registration

Job description

Job Description Summary

Ambulatory infusion pharmacy technician - HCC Karesh House Oncology Infusion, Camden, SC

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Cost Center

CC005553 CHS - HCC Karesh Pharmacy (Offsite)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-23

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Job Description

The Ambulatory Infusion Pharmacy Technician will report to the Pharmacy System Director for ambulatory infusion. Assists a registered pharmacist with support activities and processes required to dispense medical prescriptions. Prepares hazardous and non-hazardous doses in accordance to USP 797 standards. Receives and stocks incoming supplies, assist with inventory management. May prepare labels and routine prepacked orders. May be expected to perform some clerical duties relating to the department.

This position will be based on site at MUSC Kershaw Hospital, servicing HCC Karesh House Oncology clinics and infusion patient needs, including management of patient assistance medication needs and clinical trial support, as needed, and assist with delivery of medications to the infusion suite.

Additional Job Description

Education: High School Degree or Equivalent

Work Experience: 2 years

Current registration as a Pharmacy Technician by the State of South Carolina Board of Pharmacy (SCBOP) is required and must be maintained. Must obtain and maintain Pharmacy Technician Certification (Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT)) certification:

• Team members as of 11/1/2023: within 1 year of 11/1/2023.
• New Team members as of 11/1/2023: within 6 months of hire.
• New team members who are enrolled or will enroll in a pharmacy technician training program accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) and/or recognized by PTCB, have 30 days post program completion to obtain certification.

Additional Job Description

Education: High School Degree or Equivalent

Work Experience: 2 years

Current registration as a Pharmacy Technician by the State of South Carolina Board of Pharmacy (SCBOP), and national certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) is required and must be maintained.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

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