Certified Pharmacy Technician - Pediatric Inpatient

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

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.

What You Will Do

Preparing, dispensing, and delivering medications to inpatient units, stocking and managing automated dispensing cabinets, compounding sterile and non-sterile products, assisting with STAT and batch medication preparation, managing medication inventory and supplies, providing excellent customer service to care teams, and using pharmacy computer systems and technology for safe medication distribution.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Specialized pediatric experience that builds advanced career skills, small-group, hands-on training for sterile compounding in a cleanroom, supportive leadership and team environment, and opportunities to grow into roles such as lead tech, automation tech, medication safety tech, or sterile compounding specialist.

Requirements

  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through PTCB or NHA
  • Less than 1 year of experience
  • Graduate of an approved discipline specific program

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Wellness offerings
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
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