Medication History Technician (Per Diem)
Hartford Healthcare•Manchester, CT
•Onsite
About The Position
Responsible for gathering accurate medication histories information from patients arriving at the Emergency Department. This information is gathered by interviewing the patient/family/significant other upon arrival to be admitted to the inpatient units. Completes various related administrative tasks which alleviate pharmacist time. Responsible for maintaining confidential reports, entering and retrieving data utilizing the computer system, and speaking confidently with patients/family, doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Appropriate level of understanding and training in medical terminology and medication related terms
- One (1) year of experience as a pharmacy tech in a retail setting.
- Or, six month experience conducting medication histories and/or similar experiences
- Pharmacy registration with Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection required by March 31st of each year.
Responsibilities
- Gather accurate medication histories information from patients arriving at the Emergency Department.
- Interview patient/family/significant other upon arrival to be admitted to the inpatient units.
- Complete various related administrative tasks which alleviate pharmacist time.
- Maintain confidential reports.
- Enter and retrieve data utilizing the computer system.
- Speak confidently with patients/family, doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
