Medication Historian Inpatient
Grand Rapids, MI - USA
Job Summary
Hours Schedule:
- Part-time 20 hours per week
- Rotating Shift
- Every other weekend Two holidays per year
Summary:
The Pharmacy Technician II - Med Historian supports pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications maintaining drug inventory and maintaining patient addition to technical duties the role involves providing courteous and timely service to patients visitors and healthcare staffcontributing to a safe and efficient hospital pharmacy environment.
What youll do:
- Prepares packages and distributes medication orders per physician/pharmacist request or prearranged work assignment.
- Maintains adequate stock of medications and supplies according to established policies and procedures.
- Contributes to effective and quality operation of the department.
- Maintains logs records and other required documentation; files documentation; answers telephone and pneumatic tube; and handles cash transactions.
- Prepares IV admixtures and other sterile products.
- Processes medication charges and credits according to established policy.
- Basic pharmacy computer order entry.
- Participate in the training education precepting and evaluation of pharmacy students and/or residents as assigned.
For Medication Historian Role:
- Solicits collects and records mediation history of patients in serviced areas into eHR.
- Develops Best Possible Medication List using both internal external electronic print and other resources (e.g. pharmacies eHR).
- Seeks assistance in clarifying medication history information from other team members (e.g. ED pharmacists) as needed Actively participates in on going quality improvement and/or learning from defects discussions/meeting in support of highlevel accurate delivery of patient medication histories/lists.
What youll need:
- High school education or equivalent.
- Licensed as a Pharmacy Technician in the State of Michigan; temporary license accepted with full licensure required within 1 year of issuance.
- Preferred: One year of pharmacy work experience.
- Preferred: Completion of formal pharmacy technician training program.
- Preferred: Active status as a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
About Company
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity ... View more