What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication History Technician position at Sentara?
Sentara is hiring a Medication History Technician for our Inpatient team at Martha Jefferson Hospital
Location: Charlottesville, VA
Status: Full Time (40 Hours/wk)
Shift: Days/Evening (11 hour shifts / 7 Days in 2 week period)
Hours: 9am-8pm*
Every Other Weekend & Holiday Rotation
*Hours may vary outside of listed hours to meet Pharmacy staffing needs
The Pharmacy Tech II- Clinical performs the technician responsibilities of clinical pharmacy care delivery under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist or licensed independent practitioner.
- Demonstrates advanced technical skills and ownership of the work area
- Demonstrates the ability to work independently defined areas of pharmacy practice competently
- Assumes local and/or system responsibility for assigned tasks related to advanced clinical job positions
- Participates in the training of new employees
- Fills and delivers medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist/licensed independent practitioner
- Ensures adequate supplies are available for continuous patient care
- Triages and escalates any questions or issues outside the pharmacy technician's scope of practice as needed
- Uses appropriate systems for processing patient information
- Ensures quality assurance is maintained according to departmental and legal requirements
- Operates pharmacy equipment appropriately
- Participates in clinical initiatives to continuously improve patient care
- Training in an advanced Clinical Pharmacy Technician job function
- In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned
- A pharmacy technician license is required in the state of practice
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Certification/Licensure
- Virginia Pharmacy Tech License (Required)
- CPhT License (Received through the NHA or PTCB) (Required)
Experience
- 2 Years of Pharmacy Experience (Required)
- Medication History Experience (Preferred)
Keywords: Pharmacy Tech, PTCB, NHA, Medication, Pharmacy, Inpatient, Pharmacy, Pharmacy Technician, Compounding, Pharmacy Tech, Epic, Hospital, Medication History Tech
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000
