Per-Diem Medication History Technician — Acute-Care Impact

VHC Health; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

VHC Health in Arlington, VA is seeking a Medication History Technician (Per-Diem) to accurately obtain and document patients' current medications and allergies in the electronic medical record. You'll coordinate with pharmacists and physicians to resolve issues and support discharge planning.

Requirements include a Virginia-licensed Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT), a high school diploma, at least two years of retail or hospital pharmacy experience, and comfort with computer software.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years of retail or hospital pharmacy experience required.
• One year of computer experience required.
• Licensed as a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) in Virginia required.

Responsibilities

• Accurately obtain and enter current patient medications and allergies into the EMR.
• Relay or escalate medication-related issues to the pharmacist or physician.
• Perform limited medication management and distribution duties.

Skills

Familiar with medications and dosing

Strong computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Virginia licensure as CPhT

Job description

VHC Health in Arlington, VA is seeking a Medication History Technician (Per-Diem) to accurately obtain and document patients' current medications and allergies in the electronic medical record. You'll coordinate with pharmacists and physicians to resolve issues and support discharge planning.

Requirements include a Virginia-licensed Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT), a high school diploma, at least two years of retail or hospital pharmacy experience, and comfort with computer software.