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Certified Pharmacy Technician - Day Shift

Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville Metropolitan Area · 5 days ago
HealthcareFull-time

Position Highlights

Hours are Monday - Friday rotating between 5:00am - 1:30pm and 6:00am - 2:30pm. Every third weekend rotation. Must be a Certified Pharmacy Technician through either PTCB or NHA in order to be considered.

Key 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.

Technical Capabilities

  • Pharmaceutical Computer Literacy (Fundamental Awareness): Demonstrated basic understanding of computers or successfully completed training for applications supporting medication use processes.
  • Pharmaceutical Drug Preparation, Dispensing & Distribution (Novice): Fundamental proficiency in reviewing, preparing, dispensing and distributing prescribed medications.
  • Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance & Compliance (Novice): Working knowledge of applicable rules and regulations, facilitation of processes supporting rule application.
  • Drug Inventory & Records Management (Novice): Fundamental proficiency in drug inventory and records management, ability to maintain appropriate inventory levels of medications.

Core Accountabilities

  • Organizational Impact: Performs routine tasks impacting team's performance with occasional guidance.
  • Problem Solving/Complexity of Work: Utilizes discretion and research to solve routine problems.
  • Breadth of Knowledge: Applies knowledge of standards, established processes and procedures applicable to own job.
  • Team Interaction: Provides guidance to entry-level co-workers.

Core Capabilities

  • Supporting Colleagues: Develops self and others, builds and maintains relationships, communicates effectively.
  • Solving Complex Problems: Identifies and solves routine problems, raises concerns in a timely manner.
  • Ensuring High Quality: Performs excellent work, fulfills safety and regulatory requirements.
  • Managing Resources Effectively: Demonstrates accountability, stewards organizational resources, makes data-driven decisions.
  • Fostering Innovation: Generates new ideas, applies technology, adapts to change.

Position Qualifications

  • Responsibilities: Perform tasks that are typically routine that may impact team's performance with occasional guidance.
  • Experience: Less than 1 year of relevant work experience.
  • Education: Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program.

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