Medication History Technician
Trinity Health•Hartford, CT
•Onsite
About The Position
The Medication History Technician (MHT) will gather medication histories through patient/family/significant other interviews for patients arriving via the Emergency Department to be admitted to our hospital. The technician will utilize the hospital’s electronic health record system to document the patient’s current medication list.
Requirements
- Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent required
- State of Connecticut Pharmacy Technician Registration required.
- Certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board required within one year of date of hire
- Minimum of two years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a retail setting or equivalent experience required
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical terminology and metrics system
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual in Spanish
Responsibilities
- Perform medication histories on patients admitted to the hospital through the Emergency Department
- Maintain regular communication with admitting providers, Emergency Department nursing staff and Emergency Department provider staff
- Contribute to program optimization and provide feedback to Lead Medication History Technician and/or supervisor as needed
- Reviews over the counter drugs and herbals/supplements
Benefits
- Great Benefits and Health Insurance Coverage—starting Day One!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
