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Pharmacy Tech Specialist, Pharmacy Patient Navigator Full Time Dayshift

East Tennessee Children's Hospital

East Tennessee Children's Hospital

Knoxville, TN, USA
Posted on Sep 9, 2025

Job Requirements

Supervisory Responsibilities: No
Minimum Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.
License / Certification Required: registration with the TN Board of Pharmacy required within 90 days of employment. Active, approved technician certification required at hire. Leader approved specialty certification within 12 months of hire/promotion (e.g., CSPT, Purchasing, Medication History, HD Management).
Minimum Work Experience: 3 years pharmacy technician experience; health system pharmacy experience preferred.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Advanced computer and analytics skills

  • Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving abilities

Core Duties and Responsibilities

  • Performs all technician I and II duties; serves as subject matter expert (SME) in assigned specialty track.

  • Conducts sterile hazardous drug preparation and sterile compounding according to USP <797>/<800> as applicable.

  • Provides double/triple check audits for high-risk preparations and controlled substances.

  • Develops and maintains competency checklists and SOPs for area of specialty.

  • Trains and mentors pharmacy technicians, interns, and students; delivers in-service education to multidisciplinary teams.

  • Leads or participates in quality improvement projects and data analysis.

  • Interfaces with vendors, IT, and nursing/medical staff to optimize workflows.

  • Performs other duties as assigned to support safe and efficient pharmacy operations.

  • Provides care coordination, PA assistance, and revenue cycle guidance for business team

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