Certified Pharmacy Technician - Part Time - Pediatric Outpatient

Certified Pharmacy Technician - Part Time - Pediatric Outpatient

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Join the Certified Pharmacy Technician - Part Time - Pediatric Outpatient role at Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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Location:

Nashville, Tennessee. The Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt seeks a Part Time Certified Pharmacy Technician to join their Outpatient Pharmacy team.

Performs tasks within the pharmacy in direct support of a pharmacist’s duties. Tasks include preparation, dispensing, inventory control, customer service, answering phone calls, and triaging requests. The role is directly supervised by a pharmacist.

• Retail environment filling prescriptions, answering phone calls, setting up mail, and assisting patient families.
• Pharmacy hours of operation are 7:00 am to 11:00 pm.
• Position hours are Sundays 7:30 am – 6:00 pm plus one additional shift per week minimum.
• Previous fast‑paced pharmacy experience preferred.
• No drive thru, vaccine metrics, or working alone in this position.
• Must be a Certified Pharmacy Technician through either PTCB or NHA.

• Assist the pharmacist in preparation, dispensing and/or distribution of medications.
• Apply departmental processes regarding inventory control.
• Perform activities as directed by pharmacists or pharmacy managers in accordance with laws and hospital policies.
• Deliver outstanding customer service to internal and external customers.
• Operate computer systems and utilize technology.
• Additional duties may be assigned.

• Pharmaceutical Computer Literacy (Fundamental Awareness): basic understanding of pharmacy software.
• Pharmaceutical Drug Preparation, Dispensing & Distribution (Novice): proficiency in reviewing, preparing, dispensing, and distributing medications.
• Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance & Compliance (Novice): working knowledge of regulations and commitment to quality improvement.
• Drug Inventory & Records Management (Novice): maintain appropriate inventory levels and manage records.

• Perform routine tasks that impact team performance, using discretion and research to solve problems.
• Apply knowledge of standards, processes, and procedures relevant to the job.
• Provide guidance to entry-level co‑workers.

• Certified Pharmacy Technician – National Health career Association, National Health Career Association, or Pharmacy Technician Certification Board, licensure in Tennessee.
• Relevant work experience: less than 1 year.
• 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.