Pharmacy Technician

Guardian Pharmacy • Charleston, SC

21d • Onsite

About The Position

Guardian Pharmacy of South Carolina is hiring a Fulfillment Pharmacy Technician I in Charleston, South Carolina. Under the supervision of a Registered Pharmacist, this role fills and packages prescriptions accurately and on time for delivery to customers. The position is part of a long-term care pharmacy services provider delivering customized, technology-enabled medication management for healthcare organizations serving seniors and individuals with complex care needs. The work takes place in a fast-paced, diverse, inclusive, team-oriented environment.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., with one Saturday shift from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. required every six weeks. Employees must be able to work flexible hours.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and pharmacy technician licensure, certification, or registration as required by state law. National certification through PTCB is preferred. Candidates should have at least one year of related experience, although technical knowledge or skills may substitute. Basic computer skills, accuracy, attention to detail, independence, deadline management, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a collaborative, fast-paced environment are also required.

Guardian offers competitive pay and a Total Rewards package that includes retirement, health and insurance benefits for eligible full-time employees, employee assistance resources, and paid time off. The company emphasizes locally operated pharmacies, innovation, inclusion, and tailored services for its clients.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, as required by state requirements.
• Pharmacy Technician license, certification, or registration, as required by state requirements.
• At least one year of related experience; technical knowledge or skills may substitute for experience.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment while adhering to strict deadlines.
• Quality-minded approach, including motivation to identify errors and inquire about inaccuracies.
• Ability to work flexible hours.
• Ability to work the stated schedule, including one Saturday shift every six weeks.

Nice To Haves

• National Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare prescription orders by verifying information and selecting the appropriate prescriptions from inventory.
• Apply labels to medication packaging, scan items, and assemble them into the appropriate bins accurately and promptly.
• Alert the pharmacist on duty when medication does not scan properly.
• Participate in training and development to gain proficiency in other fulfillment workflow areas.
• Communicate inventory needs to help ensure adequate medication supplies are available to complete orders.
• Help maintain appropriate inventory levels, remove expired or unused medications, mark used bottles, and keep inventory neat and organized; assist with physical inventory as needed.
• Meet the pharmacy’s established accuracy and productivity levels.
• Collaborate with supervisors and other functional areas to keep work flowing smoothly and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean and orderly workstation, put medications away, and replenish stock supplies.
• Comply with local, state, and federal laws, regulations, and policies concerning prescription medication dispensing.
• Perform other essential functions and duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week.
• Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Company-paid basic life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment coverage.
• Company-paid long-term disability and optional short-term disability.
• Voluntary employee and dependent life, accident, and critical illness coverage.
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Guardian Angels employee assistance fund.
• Paid holidays and sick days.
• Vacation benefits based on years of service.

What This Job Offers

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