Retail Pharmacy Technician - SC

A local pharmacy northwest of Columbia, SC is searching for a pharmacy technician to complete a temp to hire position. More details below, if interested contact [email protected] or call (281)-848-7415.

Duties:
 

• Receives electronic prescriptions, weekly batches or refill requests and accurately and efficiently fills the prescriptions under the direction of the Pharmacist. Performs pharmacy tasks such as handling, counting, mixing and packaging medications.
• Is responsible for selecting and importing orders for automation equipment dispensing, printing labels, and order management required to dispense prescriptions. Operates and monitors robotic machines that dispense mediations.
• Assists in entering minor edits to record correct dispensing quantity and manufacturer NDC used to dispense prescription order.
• Prepares and stages pharmaceutical supplies and drugs in the correct bins for delivery.
• Performs duties assigned by pharmacist.
• Uses pharmacy software to check and/record data about prescriptions.
• Maintains proper storage and security conditions for the drugs. Cleans and helps to maintain equipment and work areas.
• Receives, stores and logs inventory and returns (upon Pharmacist approval), verifies quantities against invoices, and informs supervisors of stock needs or shortages. Remains aware of expiry dates and rotates stock to avoid dispensing out of date products.
• Uses pharmaceutical technician expertise to ensure compliance, efficiency and quality of operations. Participates in company quality initiatives, recognizing opportunities for improvements and reporting quality assurance issues. Secures information in accordance with the privacy and security guidelines of the Company and applicable regulations such as HIPAA.

• SC state pharmacy license 
• 1-2 years of pharmacy technician experience

Title: Pharmacy Technician
Start: ASAP
Duration: 13-week temp - hire 
Location: Columbia, SC