Medication Reconciliation Pharmacy Technician

3 months ago


Sikeston, United States Missouri Delta Medical Center Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Schedule:

Monday-Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm

Functions of Position:

1. Will perform medication reconciliation for patients to be admitted on the following floors ICU, Telemetry, and Medical/Surgical as inpatients.

2. Admission report is to be reviewed or printed each morning to confirm any patients that have been admitted with an inpatient status.

3. Once the patients have been identified as inpatient, a LACE score is worked on each patient: L – Length of stay, A – Acute admission, C – Comorbidity, E – Emergency room visits during previous 6 months.

4. Lace scores are entered into a Microsoft excel spreadsheet then emailed to a list of MDMC personnel for their review.

5. Obtain the name of the pharmacy that the patient uses via EMR – home med list obtained upon admission.

6. Verify home medications by two (2) sources: patient, family/caregiver, patient med bottles and/or list, patient pharmacy, patient PCP, Specialty physician’s office, past medical records – d/c list from recent hospitalization or transfer orders, and nursing home MAR.

7. Correct any medication discrepancies on the home medication list in the EMR.

8. All patients, medical record number, date of admission, total number of home medications entered upon admission is entered into a Microsoft excel spreadsheet along with the total number of home medication discrepancies found by the med rec tech.

9. Collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other health care personnel in obtaining and informing of home medications.

10. Upon a patients discharge from MDMC if any discharge medications are new and a home medication has been changed, stopped or held, a copy of the patients face sheet and discharge medication list is faxed to the patients’ pharmacy for their records

11. May be required to perform any or all pharmacy technician functions as needed or required within the Pharmacy Department.

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION: High school graduate, or GED equivalent, preferred.

LICENSURE: Current Missouri Pharmacy Technician license issued by the Missouri Board of Pharmacy. Certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) preferred.

EXPERIENCE: Three (3) to Five (5) year experience in clinical or community health setting, or pharmacy experience is desirable.

SPECIAL:

PATIENT CONTACT: Must have the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served.

TYPING: Ability to type.

MACHINE OPERATION: Calculator, copy machine, and computer for entry or retrieval of data.

PHYSICAL:

STANDING: May spend majority of shift standing or sitting 6-8 hours per day.

WALKING: Considerable amount of routine walking throughout hospital.

LIFTING: Must have the ability to lift up to 35 pounds.

VISUAL: Must have good acuity to review medical records, occurrence forms, computer screens, manuals, and other tools used in job performance.

HEARING: Audio reception essential for effective understanding and communication with hospital staff, patients, and outside agencies.

SPEAKING: Must have the ability to orally speak for effective communication with hospital staff, patients, and other outside agencies.

HAZARDS: May prepare or be exposed to chemotherapy admixtures and work with or around toxic chemicals.




Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
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