Medication History Technician

Overview

Under direction of pharmacists, obtains medication histories for new patient admissions from various sources for entry into electronic medical record. Also, may perform all duties from the Pharmacy Technician position.

This position is a designated as "Safety Sensitive Position" under Act 593 of the State of Arkansas. An employee who is under the influence of Marijuana constitutes a threat to patients/customers which Conway Regional is responsible for in providing and supporting the delivery health care related services.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or Equivalent

• Current pharmacy technician/intern license with the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy in good standing

• 1-year minimum experience in either Hospital or Retail Pharmacy with preference for 2 years and previous Medication Reconciliation Technician experience

• Has and maintains Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification, or obtains certification within 90 days of hire

• Score of >/=80% on the Medication History Technician Exam (given during interview or within 30 day of hire or promotion).