Mainehealth

Medication Reconciliation Technician - Pharmacy

Mainehealth

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

Are you passionate about helping patients receive safe and effective medication treatment? Do you have a strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills? Mainehealth is seeking a Medication Reconciliation Technician to join our Pharmacy team and play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and thorough medication reconciliation for our patients. In this role, you will work closely with healthcare providers and patients to review and verify medication orders, identify discrepancies and potential drug interactions, and provide crucial information for patient care. If you have a pharmacy technician certification and a desire to make a positive impact on patient outcomes, we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional healthcare to our community.

  1. Conduct thorough medication reconciliation for patients by reviewing and verifying medication orders.
  2. Identify and communicate discrepancies and potential drug interactions to healthcare providers.
  3. Collaborate with healthcare team to ensure safe and effective medication treatment for patients.
  4. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient medication profiles.
  5. Communicate with patients to gather necessary information for medication reconciliation.
  6. Utilize electronic health records and other technology to complete medication reconciliation.
  7. Adhere to all safety and quality standards in medication reconciliation processes.
  8. Keep up-to-date with pharmacy regulations and guidelines to ensure compliance.
  9. Work closely with pharmacists to resolve any medication discrepancies or issues.
  10. Provide excellent customer service to patients and healthcare team.
  11. Participate in ongoing training and education to maintain pharmacy technician certification.
  12. Maintain confidentiality and protect patient information.
  13. Keep accurate records of medication reconciliation processes.
  14. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to improve medication reconciliation processes.
  15. Assist with inventory management and medication ordering as needed.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Scarborough, ME, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Pharmacy Technician Certification: A Medication Reconciliation Technician At Mainehealth Must Possess A Valid Pharmacy Technician Certification From An Accredited Program.

  • Knowledge Of Medication Reconciliation: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Medication Reconciliation Processes And Protocols, Including The Ability To Accurately Identify And Resolve Discrepancies.

  • Attention To Detail: As A Medication Reconciliation Technician, Attention To Detail Is Crucial In Ensuring The Safe And Effective Use Of Medications. The Candidate Should Have A Keen Eye For Detail And Be Able To Identify And Resolve Any Discrepancies In Medication Orders.

  • Strong Communication Skills: The Role Of A Medication Reconciliation Technician Requires Effective Communication With Patients, Healthcare Professionals, And Other Team Members. The Candidate Should Possess Strong Interpersonal And Communication Skills To Effectively Convey Important Medication Information.

  • Experience With Pharmacy Software: Familiarity With Pharmacy Software Systems Is Essential For This Role. The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience Using Electronic Medical Records (Emr) And Pharmacy Software, As Well As The Ability To Learn New Software Systems Quickly.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Insurance Verification

  • Medication Safety

  • Medication Reconciliation

  • Patient Communication

  • Dispensing Medications

  • Prescription Processing

  • Pharmacy Regulations

  • Electronic Health Records (Ehr)

  • Drug Inventory Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medication Reconciliation Technician - Pharmacy in Scarborough, ME, USA is $30,000 - $45,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer. Some employers may also offer benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

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 BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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