Job Requirements
Position Summary
Assists the Pharmacist in the following areas:
- Customer satisfaction
- Processing medication orders
- Preparing and delivering medications
- Completing inventory control functions and
- Additional assignments given by the Pharmacy Managers
Minimum Requirements
Education
- High School Graduate ( or GED) Required; Graduate of accredited Pharmacy Technician Program
Experience
License/Registration/Certifications
- Must be registered as a pharmacy technician or pharmacy intern with the SC Board of Pharmacy
- National Pharmacy Technician Certification and State Certification
Preferred Requirements
Preferred Education
Preferred Experience
- Hospital Pharmacy Technician experience of 1 year (Clinical Area) or Retail Pharmacy 2 years experience
Preferred License/Registration/Certifications
Core Job Responsibilities
- Follows attendance, dress, education (including continuing education) and safety polices
- Complies with appropriate regulatory agencies' requirements, e.g. DHEC, DEA, etc.
- Retrieves, packages and labels all medications accurately for routine deliveries
- Deliveries are prepared and ready to go out on time. Quickly and accurately delivers medication and retrieves necessary documents and materials from units for return to Pharmacy
- Fills medication bins accurately and timely for Cart Exchange
- Responds to STAT medication requests in a timely manner
- Packing Medications for Unit Dose Delivery
- Fills Department Requisitions
- Dispenses controlled substances in accordance with established professional and current legal requirements to include labeling and record keeping
- Stocks and checks assigned areas of the Pharmacy and the hospital for regulatory compliance with medication storage
- Processes Crash Carts timely and Accurately
- Demonstrates and utilizes aseptic technique and mixes, compounds and prepares medications including IVs
- Restocking Automated Dispensing Cabinets
- Conducts Medication Reconciliation
- Checks Prepackaging and Verifies Packaging Accurately
- Tech check Tech responsibilities as applicable for re-dispenses
- Other duties as assigned