Mainehealth

Medication Reconciliation Technician - Pharmacy

Mainehealth

Brunswick, ME 04011, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about ensuring patient safety and accuracy in medication management? Do you have a strong attention to detail and experience in pharmacy settings? If so, Mainehealth is seeking a dedicated Medication Reconciliation Technician to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in reconciling patient medication records, identifying potential medication discrepancies, and collaborating with healthcare providers to ensure optimal patient care. Our ideal candidate is a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with previous experience in pharmacy settings. Join us in making a positive impact on patient outcomes and be a part of our dynamic healthcare team.

  1. Responsible for accurately reconciling patient medication records and identifying any potential discrepancies.
  2. Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure optimal patient care.
  3. Conduct thorough and detailed medication reviews to identify any potential issues or concerns.
  4. Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in all medication reconciliation processes.
  5. Communicate effectively with healthcare providers, patients, and other team members to ensure accurate and timely medication reconciliation.
  6. Monitor and track medication orders, ensuring they are properly documented and filed.
  7. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to medication management.
  8. Participate in ongoing training and education to stay updated on the latest medication reconciliation techniques and processes.
  9. Collaborate with the pharmacy team to review and update medication lists for patients.
  10. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA regulations.
  11. Continuously evaluate and improve medication reconciliation processes to ensure maximum efficiency and accuracy.
  12. Demonstrate a strong commitment to patient safety and strive to prevent medication errors.
  13. Maintain accurate records and documentation of all medication reconciliation activities.
  14. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes and ensure high-quality care.
  15. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures related to medication management and reconciliation.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Brunswick, ME 04011, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Education And Certification: A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Equivalent Is Required For This Position. Additionally, Candidates Should Have Completed A Certified Pharmacy Technician Program And Hold A Valid Pharmacy Technician Certification (Cpht) From The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (Ptcb).

  • Knowledge Of Medication Reconciliation Processes: Candidates Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Medication Reconciliation Processes, Including The Ability To Accurately Collect And Document Medication Lists And Identify Discrepancies.

  • Attention To Detail: As Medication Reconciliation Involves Working With Sensitive Patient Information And Medications, It Is Essential For Candidates To Have A Strong Attention To Detail And The Ability To Accurately Enter Data Into Electronic Health Records (Ehr) Systems.

  • Communication Skills: This Role Involves Communication With Patients, Healthcare Providers, And Other Members Of The Healthcare Team. Candidates Should Possess Strong Verbal And Written Communication Skills To Effectively Convey Medication Information And Address Any Discrepancies Or Concerns.

  • Experience With Ehr Systems: Proficiency With Electronic Health Record (Ehr) Systems Is Highly Desirable For This Role. Candidates Should Have Experience Navigating Ehr Systems And Be Able To Quickly Learn And Adapt To New Technology And Software.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • Quality Control

  • Medical Terminology

  • Drug Interactions

  • Medication Reconciliation

  • Patient Communication

  • Electronic Health Records

  • Prescription Processing

  • Pharmacy Procedures

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medication Reconciliation Technician - Pharmacy in Brunswick, ME 04011, USA is $36,000 - $48,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and location of the position. Some technicians may also receive additional compensation such as bonuses or benefits. It is best to research the specific company and position to determine the exact salary range.

Additional Information
Mainehealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 25th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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