Hospital Pharmacy Tech — Sterile Compounding & Coverage

Vanderbilt Health; Shelbyville (TN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health, within the Pharmacy Services department, seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in dispensing and preparation of medications, while ensuring accurate inventory control and efficient unit operations. The role requires certification and a year of relevant experience, with cross-training in sterile compounding and Omnicell responsibilities.

Hours are typically Monday through Friday, with weekend coverage as needed.

Qualifications

• Certified Pharmacy Technician through PTCB or NHA is required.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience.
• Graduate of an approved Pharmacy Technician program.
• Tennessee LIC-Pharmacy Technician certification/licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in distribution and preparation of medications.
• Support inventory control and purchasing processes.
• Operate pharmacy computer systems and related technology.
• Maintain knowledge of unit operations and workflow within the department.
• Demonstrate effective communication with patients and co-workers.

Skills

Pharmacy operations

Customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Graduate of approved program

Licensed Pharmacy Technician (Tennessee)

Job description

Vanderbilt Health, within the Pharmacy Services department, seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in dispensing and preparation of medications, while ensuring accurate inventory control and efficient unit operations. The role requires certification and a year of relevant experience, with cross-training in sterile compounding and Omnicell responsibilities.

Hours are typically Monday through Friday, with weekend coverage as needed.