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CarolinaEast Health System

Medication History Pharmacy Tech

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A Medication Aide or Technician provides medication to patients in long-term care and skilled nursing facilities. This role provides one pathway into licensed nursing training. May help measure and record vital signs, and assist in activities of daily living (ADLS).

$34,184 / year median in North Carolina

+7% projected growth

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Job Summary:
Perform Pharmacy tasks as assigned by the Pharmacy technician Supervisor, Staff Pharmacists, or Pharmacy Director/Manager. Some duties and responsibilities include accurate and timely collection of medication histories for patients entering into the hospital. Must be resourceful in ensuring an accurate medication history is obtained (patient, PCP record, pharmacy records, etc.). Must have excellent communication skills. Must maintain competencies of how medications are usually prescribed to treat common disease states. About CarolinaEast Health System CarolinaEast Health System is committed to providing high quality, compassionate care across the Coastal Carolina region. At the heart of our system is a 350-bed, full-service medical center equipped with a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services, utilizing the latest medical technologies. We employ over 3,200 dedicated team members and operate physician practices across various specialties in four counties. Our employees foster a culture of excellence that ensures our patients receive the same high level of care found at larger medical centers, all while maintaining a friendly, community-centered atmosphere throughout our facilities. CarolinaEast offers a robust benefits package to all full-time employees, as well as benefits for part-time plus and part-time staff. We are proud to be the first medical center in North Carolina recognized as a Cardiovascular Center of Excellence by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association. Additionally, we are honored to be named one of America's Best-In-State Hospitals by Newsweek , among numerous other prestigious accolades.
Minimum Requirements :
High school education or GED. Must be certified and at least one year of retail pharmacy technician experience required. Ability to type and use Pharmacy computer system after an acceptable training period. Ability to work assigned shifts and helps provide coverage during all operating hours as needed. Deliver outstanding customer service that upholds CarolinaEast's Standards of Excellence.