Medication Reconciliation Tech — Safeguard Patient Care

Naples Comprehensive Health - NCH; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medication Reconciliation Technician at Naples Comprehensive Health - NCH is responsible for obtaining, verifying, and documenting accurate medication histories at admission to support patient safety and effective care transitions.

Under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, you will interview patients and caregivers, review records, coordinate with outpatient pharmacies, and document information in the electronic health record to prevent discrepancies and dosing errors.

Qualifications

• Must be a Florida-registered Pharmacy Technician.
• Minimum 1 year hospital pharmacy experience.
• Strong verbal communication skills; ability to communicate with ill or confused patients.

Responsibilities

• Conducts structured medication history interviews with patients, caregivers, or family members during admission.
• Obtains and documents a complete list of medications the patient was taking prior to admission.
• Verifies medication details (name, strength, dose, route, frequency) and clarifies unclear info with pharmacist.
• Identifies and documents allergies, intolerances, reactions, and adverse drug reactions.
• Compares patient information with records to identify discrepancies requiring pharmacist review.
• Identifies potential medication safety concerns such as duplicate therapy or dosing issues.

Skills

Verbal communication

Independent work

Computer literacy

Education

Registered Pharmacy Technician (Florida)

Tools

Epic

Job description

The Medication Reconciliation Technician at Naples Comprehensive Health - NCH is responsible for obtaining, verifying, and documenting accurate medication histories at admission to support patient safety and effective care transitions.

Under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, you will interview patients and caregivers, review records, coordinate with outpatient pharmacies, and document information in the electronic health record to prevent discrepancies and dosing errors.