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Pharmacy Technician III- Downtown- 3rd Shift

Medical University of South Carolina·Columbia, South Carolina

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 1 day ago
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About the role

Assists registered pharmacists in dispensing medical prescriptions by collecting and verifying patient and refill information. Responsible for receiving and stocking supplies and performing routine prepacked orders and clerical tasks.

Job Description: Summary

The Pharmacy Technician III assists a registered pharmacist with support activities and processes required to dispense medical prescriptions.

Collects, inputs, and verifies prescription, refill, and patient information.

Receives and stocks incoming supplies.

May prepare labels and routine prepacked orders.

May be expected to perform some clerical duties relating to the department.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Cost Center

CC000904 COL - Pharmacy (DMC)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-23

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Work Shift: Nights (United States of America)

Job Description

  • JOB DESCRIPTION Entity/Organization: MUHA (Medical University Hospital Authority/Medical Center) FLSA Status: Hourly Hours Per Week: 40 Job Description/Summary: The Pharmacy Technician III assists a registered pharmacist with support activities and processes required to dispense medical prescriptions. Collects, inputs, and verifies prescription, refill, and patient information. Receives and stocks incoming supplies. May prepare labels and routine prepacked orders. May be expected to perform some clerical duties relating to the department. Minimum Training and Education: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) with 1 year experience. Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: Current registration as a Pharmacy Technician by the State of South Carolina Board of Pharmacy (SCBOP), and national certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) is required and must be maintained. At least 2 years of pharmacy technician experience and experience in sterile compounding preferred. Physical Requirements: Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Frequent) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work from elevated areas. (Frequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift/lower objects 15 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift from 36 inches to overhead 15 lbs. (Infrequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) *(Selected Positions) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to work in a latex safe environment. (Continuous) *Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Frequent) *(Selected Positions) *Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Frequent) *(Selected Positions) *Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. (Continuous) (Selected Positions)
  • Additional

Job Description: Additional

Job Description

  • Minimum Training and Education: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) with 1 year experience.
  • Additional

Job Description: Additional

Job Description

Education: High School Degree or Equivalent Work Experience: 2 years. Current registration as a Pharmacy Technician by the State of South Carolina Board of Pharmacy (SCBOP), and national certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) is required and must be maintained.

Additional

Job Description

Education

  • High
  • School
  • Degree or
  • Equivalent
  • Work
  • Experience: 2 years.

Current registration as a Pharmacy Technician by the State of South Carolina Board of Pharmacy (SCBOP), and national certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) is required and must be maintained.

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.

Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees [http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees]

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma and current registration with the South Carolina Board of Pharmacy and PTCB certification. At least 2 years of pharmacy technician experience is preferred, along with experience in sterile compounding.

  • high school
  • professional certificate
  • Inventory Management
  • Pharmacy Operations
  • Clerical Duties
  • Sterile Compounding
  • Patient Information Verification
  • Prescription Dispensing
  • Medical Labeling

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Columbia, South Carolina
Posted
Jul 27, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Medical University of South Carolina

As the health care system of the Medical University of South Carolina, MUSC Health is dedicated to delivering the highest quality and safest patient care while educating and training generations of outstanding health care providers and leaders to serve the people of South...

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeGovernment Agency
Size10,001+ employees
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Pharmacy technician roles in South Carolina

Pharmacy technician roles in South Carolina are often driven by steady demand in retail, hospital, and outpatient settings, where employers need support with dispensing, inventory, and patient service. Competition can be strongest for candidates who already hold South Carolina registration and can meet the PTCB certification timeline. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your registration status and prepare documentation before applying.

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