Pharmacy Technician
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 :
High school graduate (or GED) required; graduate of an accredited pharmacy technician programExperience :
N / ALicense / registration / certifications :
Must be registered as a pharmacy technician or pharmacy intern with the SC Board of PharmacyNational pharmacy technician certification and state certificationCore job responsibilities :
Follows attendance, dress, education (including continuing education) and safety policiesComplies with appropriate regulatory agencies' requirementsRetrieves, packages and labels all medications accurately for routine deliveriesPrepares and delivers medications accurately and on timeFills medication bins accurately and timely for cart exchangeResponds to stat medication requests in a timely mannerPacks medications for unit dose deliveryFills department requisitionsDispenses controlled substances in accordance with established professional and current legal requirementsStocks and checks assigned areas of the pharmacy and the hospital for regulatory compliance with medication storageProcesses crash carts timely and accuratelyDemonstrates and utilizes aseptic technique and mixes, compounds and prepares medications including IVsRestocks automated dispensing cabinetsConducts medication reconciliationChecks prepackaging and verifies packaging accuratelyTech check tech responsibilities as applicable for re-dispensesOther duties as assigned