MUSC Health

Pharmacy Technician - Compounding

MUSC Health

Charleston, SC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about providing high-quality, personalized care to patients? Do you have a strong attention to detail and a deep understanding of medication compounding? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at MUSC Health as a Pharmacy Technician - Compounding.In this role, you will play a crucial role in our pharmacy operations by preparing, mixing, and labeling medications according to specific prescriptions and protocols. Your expertise in compounding will be essential in ensuring that patients receive the right medication, in the correct dosage, and in a timely manner.We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented individual who is committed to upholding the highest standards of patient care. A Pharmacy Technician certification and previous experience in compounding are required for this role. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of our patients and work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this position.

  1. Prepare and label medications according to specific prescriptions and protocols.
  2. Ensure accuracy and precision in compounding medications to meet patient needs.
  3. Maintain a deep understanding of medication compounding techniques and procedures.
  4. Work closely with pharmacists to ensure proper dosage and medication instructions are followed.
  5. Follow all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe and clean working environment.
  6. Maintain accurate records and documentation of all compounded medications.
  7. Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies as needed.
  8. Provide exceptional customer service to patients and healthcare providers.
  9. Collaborate with other members of the pharmacy team to ensure efficient and timely completion of prescriptions.
  10. Stay up-to-date on new medications, compounding techniques, and industry developments.
  11. Adhere to all state and federal regulations governing pharmacy operations.
  12. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA guidelines.
  13. Assist in training and mentoring new pharmacy technicians.
  14. Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement to enhance patient care.
  15. Demonstrate a strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
  16. Work collaboratively with a diverse team of healthcare professionals.
  17. Maintain a positive and professional attitude in a fast-paced and high-stress environment.
  18. Uphold the highest standards of patient care and ethical conduct at all times.
  19. Attend and actively participate in team meetings and trainings.
  20. Complete all tasks efficiently and with a sense of urgency to ensure timely delivery of medications to patients.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Charleston, SC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (Cpht) - The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Valid Certification As A Pharmacy Technician From A Recognized Institution.

  • Prior Compounding Experience - A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Compounding Medications Is Required. This Includes Knowledge Of Different Compounding Techniques, Equipment, And Guidelines.

  • Knowledge Of Pharmaceutical Calculations - The Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Pharmaceutical Calculations, Including Dilution, Dosage Calculations, And Conversions.

  • Attention To Detail - As Compounding Medications Requires Precise Measurements And Following Specific Instructions, Attention To Detail Is Crucial To Ensure Accuracy And Patient Safety.

  • Team Player - The Candidate Should Have Excellent Communication Skills And The Ability To Work Collaboratively With Pharmacists, Other Technicians, And Healthcare Professionals To Ensure Efficient And Accurate Compounding Processes.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Inventory Management

  • Sterile processing

  • Aseptic Technique

  • patient counseling

  • Drug Safety

  • Medication Preparation

  • Drug Compounding

  • Pharmaceutical Calculations

  • Labeling And Packaging

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Technician - Compounding in Charleston, SC, USA is $33,000 - $52,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and employer. Some pharmacy technicians may also receive bonuses or benefits in addition to their base salary.

Additional Information
MUSC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 16th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About MUSC Health

MUSC Health is a leading academic medical center renowned for its commitment to patient-centered care, innovative research, and comprehensive education. As part of the Medical University of South Carolina, it offers employees the opportunity to work alongside top-tier professionals in a collaborative environment. With a focus on advancing healthcare through cutting-edge technology and a diverse range of specialties, MUSC Health empowers its workforce to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and communities.

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