Pharmacy Technician IV — Dispensing & Inventory

Medical University of South Carolina; Charleston (SC); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in dispensing prescriptions and handling patient information. The role requires SCBOP registration, PTCB certification, and a high school diploma or GED. Training and certification updates will be provided as needed.

Responsibilities include processing prescriptions, stocking supplies, labeling, and basic clerical tasks within the department. A minimum of one year of pharmacy experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) and current registration by SCBOP, and national certification by PTCB is required and must be maintained.
• Additionally, the applicant is preferred to have an additional area-specific certification (may include state certification, compounding certification, etc.).
• One year of pharmacy related experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Assists a registered pharmacist with support activities and processes required to dispense medical prescriptions.
• Collects, inputs, and verifies prescription, refill, and patient information.
• Receives and stocks incoming supplies.
• May prepare labels and routine prepacked orders.
• May be expected to perform some clerical duties relating to the department.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SCBOP registration

PTCB certification

Job description

Job Description Summary

Assists a registered pharmacist with support activities and processes required to dispense medical prescriptions. Collects, inputs, and verifies prescription, refill, and patient information. Receives and stocks incoming supplies. May prepare labels and routine prepacked orders. May be expected to perform some clerical duties relating to the department.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Cost Center

CC000612 CHS - Pharmacy - IP (Main)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-23

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

Assists a registered pharmacist with support activities and processes required to dispense medical prescriptions. Collects, inputs, and verifies prescription, refill, and patient information. Receives and stocks incoming supplies. May prepare labels and routine prepacked orders. May be expected to perform some clerical duties relating to the department.

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 ina 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.

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