Medication History Pharmacy Technician - Per Diem - Einstein Montgomery Hosptial

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health; Lansdale, Buffalo (Montgomery County, NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medication History Pharmacy Tech to join their team. This role involves accurately collecting and entering patient medication information, conducting interviews, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician and a commitment to upholding high standards of patient safety and care. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient transitions and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of Pharmacy Technician experience required.
• Licensed Practical Nurse or Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect and enter patient medications into the hospital's information system.
• Conduct patient interviews and review systems for relevant information.

Skills

Pharmacy Technician Experience

Medication History/Reconciliation

Retail Pharmacy Experience

Education

High School Diploma

Licensed Practical Nurse

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Job Details

The Medication History Pharmacy Tech reports to the Assistant Director of Pharmacy and is responsible for accurately collecting and entering current patient medications into the hospital's information system for use by physicians and providers involved in patient admission and discharge. The primary duties include conducting patient interviews and reviewing internal and external systems for relevant information. The Medication History Pharmacy Tech must relay any unresolved transition of care issues to the lead pharmacist and/or physician. Additionally, the role involves performing limited medication management and distribution activities under pharmacist supervision, adhering to department policies, procedures, standards, and regulations within specified time frames.

Job Description

Experience:

• At least 1 year of Pharmacy Technician experience.
• Preferred experience in medication history/reconciliation.
• Retail pharmacy experience is a plus.

Education & Training:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Licensed Practical Nurse or Bachelor's degree preferred.

License, Certification & Registration:

• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT); if LPN, CPhT required within 1 year of hire.

Work Shift

Rotating shift (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

559 W. Germantown Pike, East Norriton, Pennsylvania, United States of America