Medication Reconciliation Technician - 7On/7Off

Jackson Hospital and Clinic; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Hospital and Clinic in Montgomery, AL is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to work independently and as part of the admissions team to reconcile patients' medications during the admission process.

The role involves obtaining complete medication histories with patient/family involvement, comparing home medications with orders, identifying discrepancies, and clarifying any issues with the care team. Alabama registration and relevant certifications are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Alabama Pharmacy Technician registration required.
• National Technician Certification recognized by ALBOP.
• Two years in a clinical setting preferred.
• Pharmacy experience preferred; college courses are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Reconcile patients' medication regimens during admission.
• Obtain complete medication history with patient/family involvement.
• Compare home meds to admission orders and identify discrepancies.
• Clarify discrepancies with the care team.

Skills

Clinical setting experience

Medication reconciliation

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy Technician registration (AL)

National Technician Certification recognized by ALBOP

College courses desirable

Job description

Job Requirements

Education: High school diploma or equivalent. College courses desirable, but not required. Experience: Prefer two years in clinical setting. Pharmacy experience preferred. Licenses, Certifications and/or Registrations: Pharmacy Technician registration through Alabama Board of Pharmacy. National Technician Certification recognized by ALBOP

Job Description

This position exists to work independently and as part of a team responsible for reconciling patients' medication regimens during the admission process. Medication reconciliation is defined as obtaining a complete and accurate medication history with the involvement of the patient and/or family; comparison of a patient's home medications to the medications ordered on admission and identification of discrepancies, followed by a clarification of any noted discrepancies.

Montgomery, Alabama, United States

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