Pharmacy Tech- Paid Apprenticeship

Job Requirements

To become a Pharmacy Tech Apprentice, please submit your application today and attend our information session, where you will have the opportunity to learn more about the details of the program and meet with the managers:

2026 Info sessions: June 12th, June 26th, July 10th, July 24th

Spartanburg Community College Downtown Campus

220 E. Kennedy Street, Spartanburg SC, 29306

Room 150

Start Time: 9am

Position Summary

Assists the Pharmacist in the following areas:

1. Customer satisfaction
2. Processing medication orders
3. Preparing and delivering medications
4. Completing inventory control functions and
5. Additional assignments given by the Pharmacy Managers

Minimum Requirements

Education

• N/A

Experience

• N/A

License/Registration/Certifications

• Must be registered as a pharmacy technician with the SC Board of Pharmacy
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification and State Certification within 2 years of hire.

Preferred Requirements

Preferred Education

• High School Graduate (or GED)
• Graduate of accredited Pharmacy Technician Program

Preferred Experience

• Hospital Pharmacy Technician experience of 1 year (Clinical Area) or Retail Pharmacy
• 2 years’ experience preferred but not required

Preferred License/Registration/Certifications

• N/A

Core Job Responsibilities

• Follows attendance, dress, education (including continuing education) and safety polices
• Complies with appropriate regulatory agencies’ requirements, e.g. DHEC, DEA, etc.
• Retrieves, packages and labels all medications accurately for routine deliveries
• Deliveries are prepared and ready to go out on time. Quickly and accurately delivers medication and retrieves necessary documents and materials from units for return to Pharmacy
• Fills medication bins accurately and timely for Cart Exchange
• Responds to STAT medication requests in a timely manner
• Packing Medications for Unit Dose Delivery
• Fills Department Requisitions
• Dispenses controlled substances in accordance with established professional and current legal requirements to include labeling and record keeping
• Stocks and checks assigned areas of the Pharmacy for out-of-date medications
• Processes Crash Carts timely and Accurately
• Restock automated dispensing cabinets
• Other duties as assigned