Certified Pharmacy Technician

• Location: Nashville, TN
• Facility: Ascension Saint Thomas West
• Department: Ascension RX
• Schedule: Day Shift l Full-time

• Serve as a welcoming first point of contact by answering phone inquiries, resolving questions and facilitating smooth communication among patients, providers and the pharmacy team.
• Prepare both sterile and non-sterile compounds, repackage bulk pharmaceuticals into unit-dose containers and ensure all products comply with strict safety and quality standards.
• Keep automated dispensing cabinets and systems stocked, calibrated and fully functional to prevent delays in patient order fulfillment.
• Receive, inspect, log and properly store incoming medications and pharmacy supplies to ensure high-demand products are always available.
• Organize stock, monitor expiration dates and assemble medication orders promptly to support daily retail dispensing and optimize team workflow.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Registered Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Pharmacy obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. Pharmacy students actively enrolled in a school of pharmacy are not required to have certification/registration.

And One or more of the following Required:

• Certified Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the National Healthcareer Association obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Pharmacy students actively enrolled in a school of pharmacy are not required to have certification/registration.
• Certified Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Pharmacy students actively enrolled in a school of pharmacy are not required to have certification/registration.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.