Medication History Technician — Evening Shift, Growth

Trinity Health; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Wellness Program

Life Insurance

Education Reimbursement

403b Plan with Match

PTO from Day 1

Paid Holidays

Leave Options

Job summary

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center is seeking a Medication History Pharmacy Technician to obtain and verify patients' initial medication histories and document accurate records upon presentation. You will interview patients or their families to capture current regimens, including prescriptions, OTCs, vitamins and herbal supplements.

The role requires a valid pharmacy technician certification, 2000 hours experience, and Iowa Board registration, or equivalent pharmacist-intern status.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required when nationally certified through NHA
• PCTB nationally certified technicians do NOT require HS diploma or GED
• Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training within 3 months of hire
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification; 2000 hours of pharmacy technician experience; and Iowa Board registration at hire
• Or Registered Pharmacist-Intern with the State of Iowa at time of hire

Responsibilities

• Obtain, verify for accuracy, and record initial medication histories from patients and/or family/caregivers
• Interview patients/families to collect current med regimens including prescription, OTC, vitamins, and supplements
• Perform other duties per Iowa pharmacy technician scope as needed

Skills

HS diploma

PCTB certification

Mandatory Reporter training

National Pharmacy Technician Cert

2000 hours experience

Iowa Board registration

Pharmacist-Intern Iowa

Education

High school diploma or GED

Registered Pharmacist-Intern Iowa

Job description

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center is seeking a Medication History Pharmacy Technician to obtain and verify patients' initial medication histories and document accurate records upon presentation. You will interview patients or their families to capture current regimens, including prescriptions, OTCs, vitamins and herbal supplements.

The role requires a valid pharmacy technician certification, 2000 hours experience, and Iowa Board registration, or equivalent pharmacist-intern status.