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Certified Pharmacy Technician

Ascension·Nashville, Tennessee

Part TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 2 months ago
Practice for this role

Certified Pharmacy Technician

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • 45 similar openings in the Nashville area
  • 2 days median time this employer’s postings stay open (last 90 days)

About the role

Lead hazardous drug compounding and nuclear pharmacy tasks while managing medication histories and patient access programs. Coordinate between providers and pharmacies to optimize inventory and support the pharmacist in a caregiver model.

We Are Hiring Location

  • Nashville,
  • TN
  • Facility:
  • Ascension
  • Saint
  • Thomas
  • West
  • Department:
  • Pharmacy
  • Services
  • Inpatient
  • Schedule: Full-time | 7 on / 7 off | Evenings What You Will Do Lead hazardous drug compounding, manage nuclear pharmacy tasks, and perform detailed medication histories to ensure patient safety. Navigate benefit investigations, prior authorizations, and financial assistance programs to ensure our patients have seamless access to care. Optimize inventory and drug shortage management while maintaining automated dispensing systems and regulatory compliance. Act as a high-level communicator between providers, retail pharmacies, and data exchanges to facilitate well-coordinated patient care. Serve as a pharmacist extender, which may include providing immunizations, billing specialized accounts, and assisting in the "Caregiver Model of the Future."
  • What
  • You
  • Will
  • Need
  • 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.
  • 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.

Note

  • Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable. Why Join Our Team Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees.
  • To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system. E-Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click here for more information.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, or one year of specific experience. Must hold or obtain Tennessee Board of Pharmacy registration and a certification from NHA or PTCB.

  • high school
  • professional certificate
  • Inventory Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Billing
  • Prior Authorizations
  • Patient Care Coordination
  • Immunizations
  • Automated Dispensing Systems
  • Medication History
  • Benefit Investigations
  • Drug Shortage Management
  • Nuclear Pharmacy
  • Hazardous Drug Compounding

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Nashville, Tennessee
Posted
Jun 16, 2026
Closes
Jun 21, 2027
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Ascension

Answering God's call to bring health, healing and hope to all. Ascension is one of the nation’s leading non-profit and Catholic health systems, with a Mission of delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to those most vulnerable. In FY2025,...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Market context

Hospital pharmacy roles in Tennessee

Hospital pharmacy roles in Tennessee are often driven by steady demand for licensed pharmacists who can support inpatient medication safety, sterile compounding, and controlled-substance handling. These positions are competitive because employers usually want an accredited pharmacy degree, an active Tennessee license with Controlled Substance Qualification Endorsement, and prior hospital experience; IV admixture experience can strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and highlight any hospital or IV compounding experience on your resume.

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