Medication History Technician (Per diem)
About The Position
Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common\: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Serving our community since 1998, MidState Medical Center is a vibrant and progressive organization with a genuine concern for our patients, community, and employee’s alike. We’ve earned top honors for quality stroke care, gold level recognition for organ donation, and employing leaders in the field of cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation, providing the highest quality level of care. Responsible for gathering accurate medication histories information from patients arriving at the Emergency Department, this information is done by interviewing patient/family/significant other upon arrival to be admitted to the inpatient units. Completes various related administrative which alleviate pharmacist time. Responsible to maintain confidential reports, enter and retrieve data utilizing the computer system, and speak confidently with patients/family, doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Requires an appropriate level of understanding and training in medical terminology and medication related terms
- One (1) year of experience as a pharmacy tech in a retail setting.
- Or, six month experience conducting medication histories and/or similar experiences
- Pharmacy registration with Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection required by March 31st of each year.
Responsibilities
- gathering accurate medication histories information from patients arriving at the Emergency Department
- interviewing patient/family/significant other upon arrival to be admitted to the inpatient units
- Completes various related administrative which alleviate pharmacist time
- Responsible to maintain confidential reports
- enter and retrieve data utilizing the computer system
- speak confidently with patients/family, doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
