Medication Verification Specialist (2364)

Focused on the Future of Care

We're looking for talented, passionate healthcare professionals to join the team at Memorial Health as we build the future of healthcare. If you're ready to be part of a transformative organization that puts people first, take a look at what we have to offer.

Position Type:

On-site

Job Description Summary:

Performs specialty functions in support of medication reconciliation. Obtains a current medication list for admitted patients through in-person interviews. Performs second sourcing by collecting medication list and verifying this with a second source.

Job Description:

Education:

• High School Graduate or equivalent required.

Experience:

•  Minimum of six months experience in healthcare preferred.

 

Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Demonstrates excellent verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to input data accurately and efficiently into the Cerner Health Information System.
• Effectively utilize drug information resources.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
• Ability to set priorities.

Responsibilities/Duties

• Conducts scripted interviews with patients admitted to the hospital.

 

• Obtains the patient’s most accurate and current home medication list, including prescription and non-prescription medications.

 

• Obtains the patient’s medication allergy history.

 

• Resolves home medication list discrepancies with an in-patient hospital pharmacist and/or an MMC approved second source of information.

 

• Accurately documents the home medication list and allergy information in the Cerner Health Information System.

 

• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Pay Transparency

$16.50 - $24.82

Additional compensation in the form(s) of participation in our annual incentive program are dependent on role. Pay is based on factors such as work experience, education, certification(s), training, skills, and competencies related to the role. Memorial Health also offers a comprehensive benefits plan, which includes paid time off, 401(k) match, and health/ dental/ vision insurance options. All benefits can be found at https://jobs.memorial.health/about/benefits/

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete this application or participate in the hiring process, please contact [email protected]. Requests will be handled confidentially.