Medication History Tech- Days
About The Position
The primary job responsibility for the Medication History Pharmacy Technician is to obtain and document in the electronic order management system (Meditech), in a timely manner, the medication and allergy histories for patients admitted to inpatient status through the emergency department. This information will be used by physicians and other health care providers to determine treatment plans, and will provide the basis for medication orders during and following the hospital stay. The Medication History Technician must communicate effectively and courteously with patients and health care providers, using interview skills, listening techniques, medication knowledge, and available resources to develop a complete and accurate electronic list of medications and allergies for each patient. Medication History Technicians will also be responsible for performing other specialty functions, including but not limited to workload evaluation, position justification, continuing quality improvement, or other assignments in support of hospital and pharmacy operations, as assigned.
Requirements
- HS Diploma or Equivalent
- Pharmacy Technician (PTCB) certification within 1 year of hire date or Pa Registered Pharmacy Intern enrolled in Pharmacy school
Responsibilities
- Obtain and document medication and allergy histories
- Communicate effectively with patients and health care providers
- Perform specialty functions as assigned
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, education assistance and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity and others) available from the first day of employment.
- Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.
- Retirement Savings Program
- Free onsite parking.
- Referral Rewards Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
