Medication Reconciliation Technician

Are you passionate about ensuring patients receive safe and effective care? Do you have a keen eye for detail and strong organizational skills? If so, Franciscan Health is seeking a Medication Reconciliation Technician to join our team! As a Medication Reconciliation Technician, you will play a crucial role in our patients' health by reconciling medication orders and identifying any discrepancies to ensure accurate and appropriate treatment. We are looking for dedicated individuals with a background in pharmacy or healthcare, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

1. Conduct medication reconciliation for patients admitted to the hospital, ensuring accuracy and completeness of medication orders.
2. Identify and resolve any discrepancies in medication orders, working closely with the healthcare team to ensure safe and effective treatment for patients.
3. Document all medication reconciliation activities accurately and timely in patient records.
4. Communicate with patients and their families regarding medication changes and provide education on proper medication use.
5. Collaborate with pharmacists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless medication management for patients.
6. Review patient histories and current medication lists to identify potential drug interactions or allergies.
7. Follow all safety protocols and procedures to prevent medication errors and promote patient safety.
8. Stay updated on new medications and changes in medication guidelines to maintain knowledge and competency.
9. Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to medication reconciliation and patient safety.
10. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA regulations in handling patient information.
11. Attend trainings and meetings as required by the organization.
12. Provide excellent customer service to patients and their families, addressing any concerns or questions related to medication reconciliation.
13. Assist in maintaining inventory and ordering of medications and supplies.
14. Follow all institutional and departmental policies and procedures.
15. Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment by being a team player and supporting fellow team members.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medication Reconciliation Technician in Indianapolis, IN, USA is between $29,000 and $45,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and type of healthcare facility. Some facilities may also offer additional benefits and bonuses.

Franciscan Health Indianapolis is a medical facility serving Carmel, Indianapolis, Plainfield, and south-central Indiana. It is part of the Franciscan Health system. The hospital has historical affiliations to the Roman Catholic Church and the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration.