Certified Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient Evening Shift

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Pharm Inpt Evening Tech

Performs tasks within the pharmacy in direct support of the ongoing duties of a pharmacist with occasional guidance. Tasks contributed directly to the preparation and dispensing of a final dosage form for administration to a patient and are directly supervised by a pharmacist. Provides customer service, answers phone requests, triages calls, and applies departmental processes regarding inventory control.

• Monday - Friday 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm.
• Every 3rd weekend rotation.
• Must be a Certified Pharmacy Technician through PTCB or NHA.

• Assists the pharmacist in the preparation, dispensing, and/or distribution of medications.
• Applies departmental processes regarding inventory control.
• Performs activities as directed by pharmacists and pharmacy managers in accordance with federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and hospital policies.
• Delivers outstanding customer service to both internal and external customers.
• Operates computer systems and utilizes technology.
• Responsibilities listed are general; additional duties may be assigned.

• Pharmaceutical Computer Literacy:
  Basic understanding of computers and pharmacy applications.
• Pharmaceutical Drug Preparation, Dispensing & Distribution:
  Novice proficiency in reviewing, preparing, dispensing, and distributing prescribed medications, including asepsis for sterile preparations.
• Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance & Compliance:
  Knowledge of rules and regulations, commitment to continuous quality improvement, and support of regulatory compliance.
• Drug Inventory & Records Management:
  Novice proficiency in managing drug inventory and maintaining records.

Certifications: Certified Pharmacy Technician – National Health career Association, Pharmacy Technician Certification Board, or Tennessee License.

Experience Level: Less than 1 year.

Education: Graduate of an approved discipline‑specific program.

Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.