Medication Reconciliation Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

Schedule: Full-time | Variable hours + 8 hour-shifts + weekend & holiday rotations + no travel & no on-call.

Your experience matters

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Medication Reconciliation Pharmacy Technician joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

The pharmacy unit plays a vital role in ensuring the safe and effective use of medications for patients. The unit is responsible for dispensing medications accurately and efficiently, maintaining comprehensive medication inventory and control, including narcotics and controlled substances. This includes selecting, calculating, measuring, preparing (both sterile and non-sterile), packaging, labeling, charging, and crediting various pharmacy products like intravenous medications. In addition, the pharmacy ensures compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements.

How you'll contribute

A Medication Reconciliation Pharmacy Technician who excels in this role will:

• Obtain accurate home medication history via patient/caregiver interviews, contacting outside pharmacies, physicians' offices, long term care facilities, or any other reasonable means
• Obtain and update patient medication allergy information in the electronic medical record
• Enter and maintain medication history in Epic
• Review home medication list for duplications and/or omissions prior to entering into the patient's electronic medical record.
• Assist in the recording of statistics for medication reconciliation
• Participate in committees or teams that are relevant to the practice area and medication reconciliation

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for Applicants should have a current PTCB (Pharmacy Technician Certification Board) certification or Licensed Practical Nurse and possess a High School graduate or equivalent. Additional requirements include:

• Minimum 1 years' experience working in a pharmacy or administering medications in a healthcare setting

More about Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is a 537-bed behavioral health, rehabilitation, and transitional care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Johnstown community for over 135 years. We are proud to be recognized by the American Heart Association with the Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award.

EEOC Statement

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.