Pharmacy Technician V

Medical University of South Carolina • Charleston, SC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Technician V serves as a lead technician with supervisory responsibilities. This Pharmacy Technician V Lead position performs the duties of a Registered Pharmacy Technician under the direction of a licensed pharmacist while supporting the daily operations of the specialty pharmacy. In addition to providing medication distribution and patient support services, this role performs routine technical and clerical functions, exercises independent judgment within the scope of practice, and provides leadership oversight for team members, workflows, and operational processes to ensure efficient and compliant pharmacy operations.

Requirements

• High School Degree or Equivalent
• 3 years of work experience
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Team members as of 11/1/2023: within 1 year of 11/1/2023 to obtain certification.
• New Team members as of 11/1/2023: within 6 months of hire to obtain certification.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a lead technician with supervisory responsibilities.
• Performs the duties of a Registered Pharmacy Technician under the direction of a licensed pharmacist while supporting the daily operations of the specialty pharmacy.
• Provides medication distribution and patient support services.
• Performs routine technical and clerical functions.
• Exercises independent judgment within the scope of practice.
• Provides leadership oversight for team members, workflows, and operational processes to ensure efficient and compliant pharmacy operations.
• Demonstrates leadership through professional conduct, accountability, innovation, and commitment to organizational values.
• Serves as a role model for technical excellence, customer service, and teamwork.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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