Pharmacy Tech

Lowcountry Oncology Associates mission is delivering high-quality and compassionate cancer care in our community, for our community and by oncologist who in live in our community.

Why Join Us? Our team values the work components of every member to create a culture of people helping people and making a difference in our lives and those we serve.

Job Description:

The Pharmacy Technician is primarily responsible for sorting, stocking, and labeling medications, maintaining the drug inventory system, and processing prescriptions for patients.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pharmacological services by assembling, stocking, and distributing medications.
• Maintaining records by documenting and filing the prescriptions and order of Physicians.
• Sorting, stocking and labeling medications and monitoring inventory.
• Responding to the requests of patients and healthcare providers, answering their questions, and referring various inquiries to the Pharmacy Manager.
• Complying with rules, regulations, and procedures to help maintain a clean and safe pharmacy, such as by sterilizing equipment and surfaces.

• Processing prescriptions electronically and ensuring all information in accurate and complete.
• Generating revenues by recording, calculating, and issuing charges.
• Administrative tasks such as record-keeping as assigned by Pharmacy Manager.
• Delivering medications at the counter and processing payments.
• Assisting patients with insurance questions.
• Assisting with researching and applying for drug assistance programs for patients needing financial assistance.
• Organizing pharmacy inventory.
• Measuring, mixing and labeling medication dosages.
• Under supervision of Pharmacy Manager, dispensing prescription and over-the-counter medications to patients.
• Collecting insurance and other information necessary to distribute prescriptions.
• Repackaging prescriptions.
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned to help drive our mission of delivering high-quality and compassionate cancer care in our community, for our community, and by oncologists who live in our community.

• Active SC Pharmacy Technician registration or SC State-Certified Pharmacy Technician registration.
• Computer skills required: Electronic medical records systems, pharmacy systems, Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge and understanding of Community Pharmacy daily operations as they pertain to filling, processing, and/or dispensing of oral medications.
• Knowledge and understanding of the practice of community-based pharmacy.
• Ability to work effectively with all departments, vendors, and consultants.