Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

Description

Pharmacy Technician at Kadlec Regional Medical Center

Performs functions associated with reconciliation of outpatient prescriptions (prior to admission medication list review) and other hospital pharmacy processing which are permitted by state regulations under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Performs routine functions assisting the pharmacist in collecting and verifying patient medication histories.

Assists the pharmacist by performing the following medication history activities, with the goal of compiling an accurate and complete medication list prior to hospital admission :

◦ Collection and clarification of the home medication list through patient or caregiver interview, information gathered from electronic sources, community pharmacies and primary care provider.

◦ Verification of allergy information.

◦ Entry of the home medication list into the electronic health record (EHR), as well as updating the patient’s preferred community pharmacy information in the EHR.

◦ Documentation in the EHR and communication of relevant information associated with home medications in the EHR and / or verbally to the pharmacist.

◦ Communicating concisely and effectively with patients, families, pharmacists, and other health care providers related to patient home medication histories.

◦ Responds to patient and provider inquiries.

◦ Performs in person and telephone reception duties in a professional manner consistent with the core values of the organization.

◦ Triages questions and consults appropriately to the Pharmacist.

Demonstrates age specific patient care considerations for the population served.

◦ Demonstrates application of knowledge, skills, and behaviors in the physical, motor / sensory, cognitive, psychosocial, patient and family education areas based on PRMCE age specific care competency assessment tool.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Kadlec Regional Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Shift Details :

• Full time, Variable Shift, 40 working hours weekly

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of providing safe, compassionate care.

Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby / on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs / benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles : Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act."

About the Team

Located in sunny Tri-Cities, Washington, Kadlec is the largest non-profit healthcare provider in the region, offering primary and specialty care to patients in the Tri-Cities and surrounding region. Kadlec is the premier choice for customer service excellence, providing compassionate healthcare by combining cutting-edge technology and innovation with evidence-based, patient-focused care.

Kadlec is the home to a growing open-heart surgery and interventional cardiology program, the region's only level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, a world-class all digital outpatient imaging center as well as a number of other innovative services and programs.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

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Requsition ID : 395435

Company : Kadlec Jobs

Job Category : Pharmacy

Job Function : Clinical Care

Job Schedule : Full time

Job Shift : Variable

Career Track : Clinical Support

Department : 3010 PHARMACY ADMIN

Address : WA Richland 888 Swift Blvd

Work Location : Kadlec Regional Medical Ctr-Richland

Workplace Type : On-site

Pay Range : $22.68 - $36.01

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby / on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

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