Pharmacy Technician I

Position Summary:

The Pharmacy Technician (PT) under the supervision of a pharmacist will assist in the preparation of medications according to professional standards of practice. The PT will prepare medications, pharmaceutical supplies, IV's and irrigating solutions using aseptic technique within the laminar air flow hood. The PT will perform computer order entry, type labels, file prescriptions and physician order sheets, pick up orders and deliver medications to various nursing stations, remove out dated medications, and will maintain proper levels of floor stock. This may involve completing inventory, stocking, cleaning and ordering medications. The PT will post medication charges and credits in various computer systems based upon charge sheets completed by nursing and other departments.

Qualifications Education:

High school diploma required.

Experience:

Previous pharmacy experience preferred.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

Registered with the SC Board of Pharmacy required.

Special Skills:

Exemplary core customer service skills strongly required. Strong organizational skills required. Strong PC skills required. Strong verbal communication skills required.