Medication Historian Pharmacy Tech — Patient-Centric Care

St. Peter's Health Partners; City of Albany (NY); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 37 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Tuition allowance

Career development

Flexible scheduling

Résumé du poste

St. Peter's Health Partners seeks a Certified Pharmacy Technician (Medication Historian) at St. Peter's Hospital.

The role involves interviewing patients to build comprehensive medication histories, including prescriptions, OTCs, and supplements, for entry into the EMR, while coordinating with physicians and other staff. Responsibilities include validating allergies, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring data quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year pharmacy experience.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through PTCB or NHA.
• Accurate and detail oriented with strong time management.
• Excellent written and spoken English communication.

Responsabilités

• Identify the patient to be seen per hospital policy based on alerts and consults.
• Complete medication history for each medication identified using an established questionnaire and interview the patient, caregiver, or family member.
• Document every medication, including prescription, outpatient infusions, over-the-counter meds, and supplements into the EMR; record dates and times of last doses.
• Verify and document patient’s allergies and reported reactions.

Connaissances

Time management

Communication

Leadership

English proficiency

Formation

High school diploma

Outils

Computers & software

Description du poste

St. Peter's Health Partners seeks a Certified Pharmacy Technician (Medication Historian) at St. Peter's Hospital.

The role involves interviewing patients to build comprehensive medication histories, including prescriptions, OTCs, and supplements, for entry into the EMR, while coordinating with physicians and other staff. Responsibilities include validating allergies, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring data quality.