Job Description Summary

Come join MUSC Black River Medical Center Pharmacy as a full-time Lead State Certified Pharmacy Tech!

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

PRN

Cost Center

CC003460 BLR - Pharmacy (BRMC)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-22

Scheduled Weekly Hours

8

Work Shift

Job Description

In partnership with the Pharmacy Manager, the lead pharmacy technician supervises the facility’s pharmacy technician staff.  This includes personnel management, performance management, payroll monitoring, scheduling, training, and compliance.  The lead pharmacy technician will be given one administrative day per week (whenever the schedule allows) to focus on these duties, in addition to regular staffing responsibilities.

Working under the direct supervision of the pharmacist(s),  the lead pharmacy technician participates in all pharmacy technician duties including but not limited to: assisting in all pharmacy operations'  functions related to:  (1) preparation & distribution of all doses of medication; (2) maintenance of drug inventories (e.g., re-stocking automated dispensing cabinets throughout the hospital, drug packaging/re-packaging, extemporaneous compounding, code cart re-stock, etc); and, (3) completion of patients' records pertaining to drug therapy (aminoglycoside protocol orders, drug charges & credits etc).

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

• Minimum experience: (Preferred) five or more years of experience in a hospital or health system pharmacy

• Licensure: Pharmacy Technician State Certification in SC required

Additional Job Description

MUSC Health Black River Medical Center supports a patient-and family-centered approach to care. Family members are not considered visitors to a loved one who is hospitalized. They are key participants in support, decision-making, and care. We do not have visiting hour restrictions and two people are always welcome at the bedside 24 hours a day.  Residents benefit from access to a full range of modern diagnostic and interventional capabilities, including:

63,500 square feet

25 inpatient beds

Five observation beds

Two operating rooms

16 emergency treatment areas

CT scanner

MRI

Nuclear medicine

Mammography

General radiology department

Laboratory, respiratory, pharmacy and other ancillary services

About Black River (Cades, SC): “Originally named Camp Ridge, it changed to Cades when the post office was established in 1887. The community was named after C. W. Cades, an early postmaster, or possibly after early postmaster Vernal Glenn Arnette's (1885-1974) grandfather, Cade Arnette (1823-1864).” (from kids.kiddle.com).  For more information, please visit: Chamber of Commerce Cades, SC - ChamberofCommerce.com

Benefits
MUSC is a state facility, therefore our full-time positions come with the option of the State of South Carolina health and retirement benefits.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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