Pharmacy Technician – PRN (As Needed) – Pharmacy Department

Florence, SC

TRACKING CODE

8214

JOB DESCRIPTION

Certified or Registered Pharmacy Technician (As Needed) – McLeod Pharmacy Department

Essential Functions   The Inpatient Pharmacy Technician performs technical, specialized duties.  The Pharmacy Technician does not perform duties that require the professional judgment of a pharmacist.  The Pharmacy Technician assists the Staff Pharmacist in the technical and mechanical (non-professional) duties of all distribution systems.  The Pharmacy Technician must have the ability to distinguish routine functions from those requiring the professional judgment of a pharmacist; have the ability to initiate tasks/problem solving, organize and complete work without direct supervision.

Work Schedule PRN (As Needed).  As scheduled, with weekend rotation.

Department Description Inpatient Pharmacy – Provides 24-hour clinical and distributive Pharmacy services for our inpatient population.  Use of a decentralized pharmacy model facilitates close collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals, emphasizing the concept of pharmaceutical care.

Skills Required

High school graduate or equivalent (GED).  Certified Pharmacy Tech – South Carolina Pharmacy Technician certification required and must be CPhT certified.  Registered Pharmacy Tech – South Carolina Pharmacy Registration is required  Must have a good background in mathematics, and have good communication skills.  Must pass a written exam (>75%) before being hired. Experience Required At least 6 months experience as a Pharmacy Technician (or similar job experience preferred), and have exhibited a high degree of reliability, dependability, above average flexibility in job adaptability and competency in previous work performance.  The Pharmacy Technician must pass a competency test (>75%) within their 6 month probationary period.

WORK SCHEDULE

Full time

JOB LOCATION

Florence, SC, United States

POSITION TYPE

Full time