Pharmacy Technician III- Downtown- Full-Time

Medical University of South Carolina • Columbia, SC

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About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician III assists a registered pharmacist with support activities and processes required to dispense medical prescriptions. The position collects, inputs, and verifies prescription, refill, and patient information; receives and stocks incoming supplies; and may prepare labels and routine prepacked orders. The technician may also perform clerical duties related to the department.

The position is with the Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) and is hourly, regular employee work scheduled for 40 hours per week. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with current South Carolina Board of Pharmacy registration and Pharmacy Technician Certification Board certification, which must be maintained.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Current registration as a Pharmacy Technician by the State of South Carolina Board of Pharmacy (SCBOP), which must be maintained.
• National certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB), which must be maintained.
• At least 1 year of experience is listed in the minimum training and education section; another section lists 2 years of work experience.
• Ability to meet the stated physical and sensory requirements, including standing, sitting, walking, repetitive and fine motor movements, lifting and carrying up to 15 pounds, and maintaining specified vision and hearing abilities.

Nice To Haves

• At least 2 years of pharmacy technician experience.
• Experience in sterile compounding.

Responsibilities

• Assist a registered pharmacist with support activities and processes required to dispense medical prescriptions.
• Collect, input, and verify prescription, refill, and patient information.
• Receive and stock incoming supplies.
• Prepare labels and routine prepacked orders as needed.
• Perform clerical duties related to the department as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED