MED REC FACILITATOR - WEO - PHARMACY

Recruiting.com LLC; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency seeks a Medication Reconciliation Pharmacy Technician in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The role involves obtaining medication and allergy histories for patients through interviews and other resources. Candidates must be licensed pharmacy technicians in Arkansas and possess strong communication skills. Experience in a pharmacy or healthcare setting is preferred, with responsibilities including data entry into a computer system for treatment planning.

Qualifications

• Licensed pharmacy technician in Arkansas required.
• Excellent verbal communication and team skills necessary.
• Must manage multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Independently obtain medication and allergy histories for patients.
• Interview patients and families for necessary information.
• Enter information into a computer system for treatment plans.

Skills

Excellent verbal communication skills

Ability to work in a team environment

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Pharmacy/healthcare experience with direct patient care

Education

High school diploma or GED

Licensed pharmacy technician in Arkansas

National certification or 5 years experience

Job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Education
  • High school diploma or GED required. Must be licensed with the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy as a pharmacy technician before the onset of duties. National certification or minimum of 5 years\" experience as a pharmacy technician is required. LPNs will be considered for Med Rec team in the ER.
• Experience
  • Excellent verbal communication skills, ability to work in a team environment and ability to work in stressful environments is essential. The ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks is also desired. Pharmacy/healthcare experience with direct patient care roles is preferred.
• Physical
  • This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.
  • Normal hospital environment. Close eye work. Hearing within normal range. Operates computer, typewriter, calculator. Finger dexterity. Eye-hand coordination. Frequent sitting, standing and walking. May lift and carry up to 35 lbs.

JOB SUMMARY

A Medication Reconciliation Pharmacy Technician will independently obtain medication and allergy histories for patients that will be admitted to the hospital. Information will be obtained by interviewing the patient, patient family, calling local pharmacies and also using other available resources. The information obtained will be entered into a computer system and it will be used by physicians and other health care providers to determine treatment plans and medication orders during and post discharge from the hospital.