Pharmacy Ops Specialist, Associate

17 hours ago


Erie, United States UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time
Job Description: UPMC Hamot in Erie, PA is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Medication Reconciliation Pharmacy Ops Specialist, Associate to join our dynamic pharmacy team. This specialist will play a critical role in ensuring accurate medication histories for patients, contributing to improved patient outcomes and safety. Our full-time role will serve 10-hour evening shifts with rotating weekends holidays. In addition to an exciting career full of growth opportunities in a supportive environment, we provide a Total Rewards package that can help you achieve your goals because we believe you’re at your best when receiving the support you need in all areas of life: professional, personal, financial and more.
Responsibilities:

Medication Reconciliation: Conduct comprehensive medication reconciliation for patients at admission, transfer, and discharge. Primary work will be focused on admission medication reconciliations for patient admitting through the emergency department.
Patient Interviews: Obtain detailed medication histories through patient interviews, family members, and outpatient pharmacy records.
Documentation: Document medication histories accurately in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
Collaboration: Work closely with pharmacists, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to clarify discrepancies and ensure accurate medication information.
Education: Provide education to patients and caregivers regarding their medications.
Quality Improvement: Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to medication reconciliation processes.
Compliance: Ensure compliance with Joint Commission standards and hospital policies regarding medication management.

Qualifications:
Required

Completion of high school diploma or equivalent require OR
Completion of an accredited Pharmacy Technician Program

AND one of the following:

Two years of previous pharmacy technician experience OR
Enrollment in good standing as a pharmacy student OR
Demonstrated competency in all detailed aspects of the Pharmacy Operations Specialists DESIGNATED area which includes (Inventory Control, Chemotherapy, Medication Safety, Automation, Information Technology..etc)

Preferred

Pharmacy technician experience in a hospital or retail setting.
Previous experience with medication reconciliation is highly preferred
Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) systems
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Comprehensive understanding of pharmacology and medication safety principles
Familiarity with Joint Commission standards and hospital medication management policies

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:N/AUPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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