Certified Pharmacy Technician - Medication Reconciliation

About This Role

The Pharmacy Technician assists in performing paraprofessional tasks to ensure high-quality pharmacy services, specifically focusing on medication reconciliation.

Responsibilities

• Review and update patients' medication records to ensure accuracy
• Collect and organize patients' medication histories
• Identify discrepancies between medication orders and actual usage
• Consult with healthcare professionals to clarify discrepancies and make necessary changes
• Explain medication instructions and changes to patients or caregivers
• Assist in the transition of care by ensuring accurate medication lists during admission and transfer
• Support the pharmacist to ensure prescriptions are filled correctly
• Document interventions and outcomes of the medication reconciliation process
• Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with healthcare regulations

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Registered technician with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy or Pharmacy student current Pharmacy Intern License
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and patient privacy standards

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 1 year of Pharmacy experience preferred; Hospital Pharmacy experience preferred

Nice to Have

• 1 year of Pharmacy experience
• Hospital Pharmacy experience
• Computer skills