Medication History Technician

1 day ago


Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States Mary Washington Healthcare Full time
Job Summary:

The Medication History Technician will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy of patient medication lists. This position will work closely with the pharmacy, nursing, and medical staff to obtain and verify patient medication histories, utilizing effective communication and problem-solving skills to resolve any discrepancies.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prioritize workflow to focus on high-priority patient types, ensuring timely and accurate medication history collection.
  • Obtain accurate home medication histories through chart review, patient interviews, and phone calls to retail pharmacies and physician offices.
  • Process patient medication history and enter information accurately into the computer system, ensuring last dose information is up-to-date and accurate.
  • Update electronic home medication databases and compare these lists to orders written upon admission to the hospital, working with nursing, pharmacists, and physicians to resolve any discrepancies.
  • Collect and enter complete allergy information, including types of reactions, and consult with pharmacists if necessary.
  • Utilize medication information resources to identify medications as needed and accurately collect data for reporting to hospital quality committees.
  • Perform other duties as assigned, including coverage in the pharmacy.
Requirements:
  • Virginia Board of Pharmacy technician licensure or Licensed Practical Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia required.
  • Current PTCB certification preferred.
  • A minimum of two years of Pharmacy Technician or LPN experience required.
  • A minimum of two years of experience in a retail pharmacy environment, physician office, or outpatient/ambulatory environment is preferred.
  • Strong mathematics and interpersonal skills required.
  • Ability to work with computers and manage multi-task demands.
About Mary Washington Healthcare:

As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Equal Access Employer, Mary Washington Healthcare is committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and perspectives.


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