Medication History Pharmacy Technician

1 week ago

Middletown, CT, United States Middlesex Hospital Full time

Medication History Pharmacy Technician

Hours: Per Diem

Shift Details: Flexible/Variable

The Smarter Choice for your Career

Come join one of Connecticut's Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.

Position Summary:

Under the supervision of the Emergency Department Pharmacist, the Medication History Technician will obtain medication histories through documentation review and patient/family/significant other interviews for patients arriving via the Emergency Department to be admitted to the inpatient units.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Obtain home medication histories by interviewing the patient/family/significant other for patients arriving through the Emergency Department to be admitted to the inpatient units.

  • Utilize the external prescription history, patient's electronic medical record (EMR), and the patient's pharmacy to verify the correct medication history. This includes but is not limited to prescription, non prescription, herbals, and supplements.

  • Compile all of the information obtained to determine a complete medication history including the medication name, dose, frequency, and adherence.

  • Document the correct medication history in the EMR.

  • Positively interacts with patients, other hospital guests, and hospital staff to enhance the quality of service provided.

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • CT Pharmacy Technician registration. CPhT is preferred but not required.

  • 1 - 2 years of retail or medication reconciliation experience preferred

  • An appropriate level of understating and training in medical terminology and medication related terms. Current/fluent in pharmacy terminology, medications and dosages.

  • Proficient with using a computer, typing, and organization.

  • Required to concentrate for extended periods of time, provide high output of work on short notice, establish priorities, make quick accurate decisions.

Preferred Skills:

  • Be able to prioritize competing demands, work independently, and show flexibility and teamwork.

  • Must demonstrate excellent communication skills to patients and team members.

Benefits of Working at Middlesex Health

When you choose Middlesex Health, you have chosen a health care system that strives for excellence in patient care as well as employee satisfaction. In fact, we firmly believe they go hand-in-hand. Middlesex Health offers competitive salaries and a wide array of additional benefits.

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