Clinical Pharmacy Tech: Medication History in ED

Sentara Healthcare; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401k/403B with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Sentara CarePlex Hospital in Hampton, VA is seeking a Pharmacy Tech II-Clinical to perform clinical pharmacy care under direct supervision. Responsibilities include obtaining ED medication histories, reconciling meds, and coordinating with pharmacists, PCPs, and nursing homes.

The role supports filling meds in central pharmacy and participating in training while ensuring patient safety and regulatory compliance. Requires Virginia Tech License and CPhT, with 2+ years of experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Virginia Pharmacy Tech License required.
• CPhT license (NHA or PTCB) required.
• At least 2 years of pharmacy experience required.
• Emergency Department medication history experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain medication history in the ED from patients.
• Discuss current meds with patient or caregiver.
• Call pharmacies, PCPs, and nursing homes to gather additional history.
• May work in central Pharmacy (filling meds, delivery).
• Fills and delivers medications under supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
• Triages questions outside the technician’s scope of practice.
• Ensure quality assurance and compliance with regulations.
• Use pharmacy systems to process patient information.

Skills

Pharmacy experience

Medication reconciliation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Epic

Job description

Sentara CarePlex Hospital in Hampton, VA is seeking a Pharmacy Tech II-Clinical to perform clinical pharmacy care under direct supervision. Responsibilities include obtaining ED medication histories, reconciling meds, and coordinating with pharmacists, PCPs, and nursing homes.

The role supports filling meds in central pharmacy and participating in training while ensuring patient safety and regulatory compliance. Requires Virginia Tech License and CPhT, with 2+ years of experience.