Medication History Specialist — Hospital ED Team

Overlake Hospital Medical Center

United States

On-site

USD 42,000 - 69,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Low-premium health insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Retirement plan matching
Free parking

Job summary

Overlake Hospital Medical Center is seeking a part-time Pharmacy Technician for the ED to accurately collect medication histories from patients, families, or caregivers. You will document in the electronic health record and support pharmacists, nurses, and physicians across the emergency department and inpatient units.

We value strong communication, correct medication knowledge, and safe handling of hazardous agents.

Qualifications

  • Requires Pharmacy Technician credential and licensure in Washington.
  • PQAC-approved training and CPhT certification are required or preferred.
  • Hospital pharmacy experience is preferred, USP 797 training is required for sterile compounding.

Responsibilities

  • Interviews patients, families, or caregivers to gather medication history.
  • Documents medication history in the electronic health record.
  • Assists pharmacists, nurses, and physicians in ED and hospital units.
  • Duties include standing, lifting, and safe handling of hazardous agents.

Skills

Communication skills
Interviews with patients/families
Medication knowledge
EHR navigation
Retail pharmacy experience (preferred)

Education

High School diploma or GED
PQAC-approved technician training
Washington State PQAC licensure
CPhT certification

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Automated dispensing systems
Sterile compounding equipment

Job description

Overlake Hospital Medical Center is seeking a part-time Pharmacy Technician for the ED to accurately collect medication histories from patients, families, or caregivers. You will document in the electronic health record and support pharmacists, nurses, and physicians across the emergency department and inpatient units.

We value strong communication, correct medication knowledge, and safe handling of hazardous agents.

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