Pharmacy Technician Medication History - Emergency Department

Description

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Under direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist in the Emergency Department, performs medication reconciliation for patients in the Emergency Department. Incumbent also notifies pharmacist of any discrepancies between patient problem list, medications from home and medication list in the EMR.

Responsibilities:

• Successfully performs medication reconciliations.
• Identifies patient safety issues within the medication reconciliation process
  
• Maintains ED floor stock medications/supplies in ECC Pharmacy.
  
• Communicates with team members and other care providers regarding assigned duties.
  
• Acquires age-specific knowledge necessary to provide appropriate service and communications.
  
• Maintains a good and current working knowledge of the clinical computer system.
  
• Participates in maintaining designated equipment and work areas.
  
• Takes an active role in self-development.
  
• Performs other duties as needed.

Other information:

• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) required
• 1 year experience in Healthcare/Medical - Pharmacist & Pharmacy Technician or Retail Pharmacy experience or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years of retail pharmacy experience preferred

Legal Employer: Nash Hospitals

Entity: Nash UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: NGH Pharmacy

Work Type: Per diem

Standard Hours Per Week: per diem

Work Schedule: Variable

Location of Job: NASH HC

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No