Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America
Overview
Extraordinary Care. Extraordinary Careers. With one of the nation's largest, most innovative long‑term care pharmacy services providers, there is no limit to the growth of your career. Guardian Pharmacy of South Carolina, a member of the Guardian family of pharmacies, has an exciting opportunity to join our rapidly growing team in Charleston, South Carolina.
Why Guardian Pharmacy of South Carolina
We’re reimagining medication management and transforming care.
Who We Are and What We’re About
Our core focus is delivering customized medication management solutions to support healthcare organizations serving seniors and individuals with complex care needs. With our comprehensive suite of tech‑enabled pharmacy services and a dedicated team of professionals committed to enriching the lives of those we serve, we are redefining how pharmacy care is delivered.
We offer an opportunity to learn and grow your career in a fast‑paced, diverse, and inclusive environment. If you are looking for a challenging, team‑oriented environment in which you can put your expertise to work, then this is the place for you.
Schedule
Monday – Friday 9:30 am – 6 pm with rotating Saturdays every 9‑10 weeks
Job Responsibilities
Responsible for entering and processing prescriptions into the pharmacy operating system with speed and accuracy. Communicates with customers on the telephone and responds promptly and courteously to their needs.
Attributes Required
- Work Ethic/Integrity – Must possess intrinsic drive to excel coupled with values in line with company philosophy.
- Strategy and Planning – Ability to think ahead, plan, and manage time efficiently.
- Problem Solving – Ability to analyze causes and solve problems at both a strategic and functional level.
- Team Oriented – Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with all team members.
Essential Job Functions
- Enter new and refill prescriptions into the operating system accurately and in a timely manner to eliminate dispensing errors.
- Triage incoming fax prescriptions to ensure timely dispensing.
- Ensure proper notes in computer and cycle fill coding.
- Calculate and/or verify the correct dosage based on the prescription.
- Demonstrate caring, understanding, and courtesy when responding to calls from customers; route calls as appropriate to ensure top‑level service.
- Ensure all prescriptions assigned for processing are completed within the regular shift.
- Receive, evaluate, process, and follow up as needed with doctors’ offices on all refills assigned.
- Develop proficiency in the utilization of all pharmacy systems (e.g., document imaging, legacy pharmacy computer operating system).
- Assist with filing completed orders, packaging medications, inventory, profiling orders for medical records, and filling processed prescriptions to dispense to the patient as needed.
- Develop and learn cycle to meet delivery deadlines; maintain data entry records for cycle medication, fill requests, and process cycle medication orders needing renewal in addition to new cycle orders as applicable.
- Other essential functions and duties may be assigned as needed.
Education and Certifications
- High School Diploma or GED (per state requirements).
- Pharmacy Technician license/certification/registration (per state requirements); National Certification preferred (PTCB).
Skills and Qualifications
- 2+ years of related experience (advanced degree may substitute for experience).
- Advanced computer skills; pharmacy operations system experience preferred.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Ability to solve problems with minimal direction.
- Great attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to excel in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment, handling multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Quality‑minded; motivated to seek out errors and inquire when something appears inaccurate.
Work Environment
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, holidays, and overtime.
Benefits
Compensation & Financial
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) with company match
Family, Health & Insurance Benefits (Full‑time employees working 30+ hours/week)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Company‑paid Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- Company‑paid Long‑Term Disability and optional Short‑Term Disability
- Voluntary Employee and Dependent Life, Accident and Critical Illness
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellbeing
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Guardian Angels (Employee assistance fund)
Time Off
- Paid holidays and sick days
- Generous vacation benefits based on years of service
The Guardian Difference
Your voice and talents matter. Because healthcare is an ever‑changing industry, we encourage innovative thinking, intellectual curiosity, and diverse viewpoints to stay competitive in today’s dynamic business environment.
Join Us
Join us to discover what your best work truly looks like.