AMITA Health.

  • Chicago, IL


  • Long-term.

  • Full-time.
We Are Hiring

Set up: 7 on/7 off night shifts, normally 12 pm-8: 30 pm, weeks will generally begin on Tue or Wed

Medication History Supporter/ Drug Store Professional

The medication history supporter/ drug store professional carries out medication histories for brand-new health center admissions. Under basic guidance of a scientific pharmacist, the medication history supporter obtains/updates medication histories for recently confessed clients, examines offered medication history in the electronic medical record, and files total and precise info for each medication (e.g., drug name, dosage, path, frequency, sign, and date/time last dosage was taken). The medication history supporter utilizes readily available resources for medication history collection consisting of, however not restricted to: patient/family interview, medication lists, outside center medication administration records, outpatient drug store records, and doctor workplace records. This position verifies/updates client allergic reaction, negative drug response, chosen drug store and main care doctor details in the electronic medical record. Outstanding interaction abilities and customer support are important.

  • Capability to browse electronic health information base and go into brand-new medication history or upgrade existing
  • Utilizes great scientific judgment abilities to figure out precision of medication history list as gotten – obtains other sources of details to validate precision.
  • Works together with charge nurse and client nurse to identify when client can be spoken with.
  • Has outstanding understanding of brand name and generic medication names, typical does and dose kinds and frequency of administration of each medication.
  • Capability to interact with clients of all education levels in an Emergency situation Department setting
  • Examine if the existing list of medications is total by taking a look at drug, dosage, frequency, sign for usage.
  • Establish relationship with client to acquire medication history or figure out if client or member of the family can offer medication history or call client’s drug store or doctor’s workplace for medication history Figures out compliance of medication intake prior to admission
  • Acquires indicator and frequency of usage for “as required” medications
  • Triggers client for extra medications, by particularly recommending over-the-counter (OTCs) medications consisting of herbals, vitamins, painkiller, cold items spots, creams & creams, eye drops, sprays, and inhalers. Identify if client was on current prescription antibiotics prior to admission
  • Acquire medication allergic reaction history and associated responses to the medication
  • Helps the shift of care medical pharmacist by making sure clients determined for discharge therapy and medication reconciliation have a drug store services finished medication history.
  • Prepares education products for the shift of care scientific pharmacist as essential.

AMITA Health Resurrection Medical Center Chicago

Established in 1953, AMITA Health Resurrection Medical Center Chicago is a thorough medical center situated on Chicago’s northwest side. Our acclaimed, 337- bed scholastic healthcare facility uses extremely specialized tertiary care. We provide a first-rate open-heart program and other heart and vascular care, as well as a nationally certified breast center and a Detailed Stroke. AMITA Resurrection is ranked amongst the very best Illinois medical facilities for neuroscience and stroke care.

What You Will Do

Obtain and file through the electronic medical record (EMR) both prompt and precise medication histories for clients utilizing numerous information sources.

  • Interview clients, caretakers, or suppliers to get the most precise medication history based upon patient-specific elements (eg, disease, cognition, literacy).
  • Properly utilize and interact with external resources to get important details.
  • File medication history in the EMR.
  • Offer suitable escalation and suitable handoffs with complex or insufficient medication histories.
  • Efficiently interact with other members of the healthcare group.
  • Maintain understanding concerning brand-new medications and dose kinds that might be utilized in an outpatient/ambulatory setting.
  • Screen numerous client lines from centers or EMRs.

What You Will Require

Licensure/ Accreditation/ Registration:

  • Drug store Tech credentialed from the Drug store Professional Accreditation Board (PTCB) chosen.
  • Drug store Tech credentialed from the National Healthcareer Association chose.

Education:

  • High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Partner’s degree, or Technical degree needed.

Extra Preferences

Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years Drug store Professional experience needed.
  • Previous retail drug store experience consisting of prescription transcription responsibilities chosen.
  • Trained in basic usage of drug store computer system systems

Why Join Our Group

AMITA Health, among the biggest health systems in Illinois, is consisted of 19 medical facilities and more than 230 websites of care. With more than 900 companies in its medical groups, 26,000 partners and 7,000 doctor partners, AMITA Health serves over 6.6 million homeowners in the higher Chicagoland location.

We are devoted to enhancing availability to health care in the neighborhoods we serve. We hold ourselves responsible to our clients and one another, and we strive to deal with the entire individual, body, mind and spirit. Our thoughtful, skilled employee are the source of our strength, and we invest greatly in their wellness. We provide substantial expert chances, profession development capacity, extensive training and competitive incomes.

Equal Job Opportunity Company

AMITA Health will supply equivalent job opportunity (EEO) to all partners and candidates for work no matter race, color, religious beliefs, nationwide origin, gender, sexual preference, gender recognition or expression, age, impairment, marital status, amnesty, hereditary details, provider status or any other lawfully secured status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with relevant federal, state and regional laws.

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Please keep in mind that AMITA Health will make a deal of work just to people who have actually made an application for a position utilizing our main application. Be on alert for possible deceptive deals of work. AMITA Health will not get cash or banking details from candidates.

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