About this opportunity
Baptist Health lists this Pharmacy Medication Reconciliation Tech opportunity in lexington, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Experience Required
nNone
nMinimum Education Required
nHigh School Diploma/G.E.D.
nCompensation
n$7.25 / hourly
nHours Per Week
n40
nNumber Of Positions
n1
nWork Schedule and Shift Requirements
nFirst (Day)
nJob Description
nSummary
nJob Description:
nPharmacy Medication Reconciliation Technician
nFull-Time I First Shift
nPharmacy Hospital I Lexington, KY
nThe Department of Pharmacy Services of Baptist Health Lexington provides pharmaceutical services to patients across the continuum of care. These services include, but are not limited to verification of medication orders, drug distribution, sterile product preparation, hazardous drug preparation, and utilization of automated dispensing cabinets.
nDescription:
nSupports pharmacy services by obtaining medication and allergy histories for patients that will be admitted to the hospital. Information is obtained by interviewing the patient, patient family, calling pharmacies, long term care facilities and/or other providers
nInformation obtained is communicated to pharmacists and health care providers to determine treatment plans and medication orders during hospitalization and post discharge from the hospital.
nObtains an accurate medication and allergy history by interviewing the patient, family, pharmacy, long term care facility, and/or other providers.
nScreens and reviews patient medications for problems related to duplications, contraindications due to allergies or new conditions, NPO status, and communicates problems to the pharmacist.
nAccurately creates a medication reconciliation list that contains the drug name, dose, strength, frequency, and route for all prescription, over the counter, herbal, and professional samples that the patient is taking, and validates how the patient takes their medications.
nDocuments changes in the historical medication list within the EMR.
nRequirements:
nLess than High School.
n6 months of pharmacy experience required.
nNationally Certified as pharmacy technician.
nRequired Kentucky Board of Pharmacy registration certificate for Pharmacy Technician
nBenefits:
nHealth, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance
nLife Insurance
nShort Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
nIdentity Theft Protection
nTuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually
nCompany paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
n5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire
nBereavement Leave (includes pets)
nPTO Sell Back Program
nCompassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
nEmployee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support
nRetirement with Company Match
nIf you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
nBaptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
n"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.
nNOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES
nPersons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call . For TDD to voice, call ."
nJob Type
nFull time
nBenefits Offered
nNot specified
nVeteran Preference
nNo
nPlace of Work
nOn-site
nRequisition ID
nR
Worksite address
lexington, KY, 40598, US
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