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Medication History Technician
Memorial Health
- Delavan, Wisconsin, United States
- Delavan, Wisconsin, United States
About
USD $16.00/Hr.
Max
USD $23.64/Hr.
Overview
Performs specialty functions in support of medication reconciliation. Obtains a current medication list for admitted patients through in-person interviews. Performs second sourcing by collecting medication list and verifying this with a second source.
Qualifications
Education:
- High School Graduate or equivalent required.
Experience:
- Minimum of six months experience in healthcare preferred.
Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Demonstrates excellent verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to input data accurately and efficiently into the Cerner Health Information System.
- Effectively utilize drug information resources.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
- Ability to set priorities.
Responsibilities
- Conducts scripted interviews with patients admitted to the hospital.
- Obtains the patient's most accurate and current home medication list, including prescription and non-prescription medications.
- Obtains the patient's medication allergy history.
- Resolves home medication list discrepancies with an in-patient hospital pharmacist and/or an MMC approved second source of information.
- Accurately documents the home medication list and allergy information in the Cerner Health Information System.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Languages
- English
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