Certified Pharmacy Technician - Pediatric Inpatient - Evening Shift
About The Position
Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center : Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt’s mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research. Organization: MCJCHV Rx Services Job Summary: Performs tasks within the pharmacy in direct support of the ongoing duties and responsibilities of a pharmacist with occasional guidance. Tasks performed contribute directly to the preparation and/or dispensing of a final dosage form for administration to a patient and are directly supervised by a pharmacist. Provides customer service by answering phone requests and triaging calls to the appropriate person if they cannot answer the requested information. Applies departmental processes regarding inventory control. . Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician ! Position Highlights Evening shift position hours are 2:00pm - 10:30pm, including a weekend and holiday rotation. 24/7 inpatient pharmacy that provides care to admitted pediatric patients. Technician responsibilities include but are not limited to; stocking automated medication dispensing cabinets, compounding both nonsterile and sterile medications, contributing to batch/stat preparation and delivery to bedside, and assisting the pharmacist as needed. Dedicated training for each aspect of medication preparation and dispensing will be provided. Focused small group training provided to ensure competency in compounding sterile medications, within a sterile/cleanroom environment. Hospital experience is preferred but not required.
Requirements
- Must be a Certified Pharmacy Technician through either PTCB or NHA in order to be considered.
- LIC-Pharmacy Technician - Tennessee
- Graduate of an approved discipline specific program
Nice To Haves
- Hospital experience is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- 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/or 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
