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Form of workNashville General Hospital is hiring a Pharmacy Technician for Inpatient Pharmacy as a full-time technician. 8 hour shifts, variable hours (some weekends).
The Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) assists the pharmacist in the preparation, filling, and delivery of medications in a timely manner. Compounds sterile and non-sterile pharmaceuticals. This includes but is not limited to total parenteral nutrition (TPN), and IV admixtures. Also, the pharm tech delivers and refills automated dispensing machines accurately. Runs reports as needed to ensure proper inventory within automated dispensing cabinets. Performs other duties as assigned.
Pharmacy Technician Roles and Responsibilities:
- Supporting pharmacological services by assembling, stocking and distributing medications
- Maintaining records by recording and filing the prescriptions and orders of Physicians
- Sorting, stocking and labeling medications and monitoring inventory
- Responding to the requests of patients and healthcare providers, answering their questions and referring various inquiries to the Pharmacist
- Complying with rules, regulations and procedures to help maintain a clean and safe pharmacy, such as by sterilizing equipment and surfaces
- Processing prescriptions electronically and ensuring all information is accurate and complete
- Generating revenues by recording, calculating and issuing charges
- Undertaking administrative tasks such as record-keeping as assigned by a Physician or facility manager from time to time
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Active pharmacy Tech License/registration in the state of Tennessee is required (PtCB)
- Current Pharmacy Technician certification (CPhT)
- Sterile Compounding experience preferred
About Nashville General Hospital
Nashville General Hospital (NGH) is Nashville’s original community- based hospital. Joint Commission accredited, NGH readily accommodates a wide range of needs from emergency services and acute care to ancillary and ambulatory services. NGH continues to maintain its strong commitment to the healthcare needs of Nashville and Davidson County underserved, while also providing care to all segments of the community
Our benefits include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance within first 31 days of employment
- Programs to reduce share of deductible and total out-of-pocket expenses
- Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses
- Short and Long-Term Disability - up to 60% of eligible weekly pay
- Life Insurance - Metro provides you with basic life and AD&D coverage equal to $50,000 ($32,500 if you are age 65 or older), at no cost to you.
- 401K Retirement Plan - eligible up to IRS max limits and includes company contribution
- Shift and Weekend Differential Pay Offered on Nights and Weekends
- Tuition Reimbursement for employee and dependents
- 12 paid holidays - any holiday worked is another holiday banked
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Free Parking for all employees
Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
