Trinity Health
Pharmacy Intern First or second year Pharmacy student (Medication History)
Trinity Health, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
Employment Type:Part time
Shift:
Description:
Why Mount Carmel?
With five hospitals, over 60 free-standing outpatient clinics, a college of nursing, a Medicare Advantage plan, and extensive outreach and community wellness programs, Mount Carmel Health System serves more than a million patients in central Ohio each year, and we've been a pillar of this community for more than 130 years. As a proud member of Trinity Health, one of the nation's largest Catholic healthcare delivery systems, our network of caring spans 22 states, 94 hospitals, and 133,000 colleagues nationwide.
We know that exceptional patient care starts with taking care of our colleagues, so we invest in great people and all that we ask in return is that you come to work ready to make a difference and do the right thing.
What we offer:Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision coverageRetirement savings account with employer match starting on day oneGenerous paid time off programsRelocation assistance for eligible new colleaguesEmployee recognition incentive programTuition/professional development reimbursementDiscounted tuition and enrollment opportunities' at the Mount Carmel College of NursingMount Carmel offers DailyPay - if you're hired as an eligible colleague, you'll be able to see how much you've made every day and transfer your money any time before payday. You deserve to get paid every day!Why Columbus?
The nation's 14th largest city, Columbus, Ohio is one of the fastest growing major metropolitan areas in the Midwest - ranked #1 for population growth, #1 for job growth, #1 for wage growth, and #1 real estate market. And with a vibrant blend of professional sports, world-class attractions, creative cuisines, and a flourishing music and arts scene, you'll never be found wanting for entertainment and experiences to call your own in Columbus. Learn more at www.experiencecolumbus.com!
About the job:
The
Medication Historian
assists with compiling an accurate and complete patient medication history. Interviews patients and uses a standardized tool to record all patient medication information including prescribed medications, over-the-counter medications, dietary and herbal supplements. Works with patients/family members to maintain updated medication lists, communicates pertinent findings to appropriate care team members, and identifies and facilitates correction of medication discrepancies.
What we are looking for:
Education:
High school graduation or equivalentLicensure / Certification:
Approved Pharmacy Technician Certification or Pharmacy Intern LicenseExperience:
1-3 years of retail pharmacy experience preferredEffective Communication SkillsAbility to interact efficiently with patients and families while also demonstrating empathy and sensitivity when gathering required medication informationAptitude in mathematical manipulations (ratio, proportions, multiplication, division, decimals, and fractions)What you will do:
Gathers information about the patient's medications from family or directly from the patient in the Emergency Room or inpatient settings.Compiles a complete list of patient's medications, including name, dosage, frequency, route and compliance history, OTC, and herbal supplements.Collects information on patient's drug allergies and reactions.Enters obtained information into appropriate application/system.Communicates with physician offices, retail pharmacies, or other sources to verify medications as needed.Compares medication list to indications and medical history if available.Identify medication discrepancies and facilitate correction or escalation to pharmacists for follow-up, if needed.Demonstrates responsibility and acts independently, in areas not requiring the professional judgment of a pharmacist/nurse/prescriber.
Mount Carmel and all its affiliates are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, physical disability or any other classification protected under local, state or federal law.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
Shift:
Description:
Why Mount Carmel?
With five hospitals, over 60 free-standing outpatient clinics, a college of nursing, a Medicare Advantage plan, and extensive outreach and community wellness programs, Mount Carmel Health System serves more than a million patients in central Ohio each year, and we've been a pillar of this community for more than 130 years. As a proud member of Trinity Health, one of the nation's largest Catholic healthcare delivery systems, our network of caring spans 22 states, 94 hospitals, and 133,000 colleagues nationwide.
We know that exceptional patient care starts with taking care of our colleagues, so we invest in great people and all that we ask in return is that you come to work ready to make a difference and do the right thing.
What we offer:Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision coverageRetirement savings account with employer match starting on day oneGenerous paid time off programsRelocation assistance for eligible new colleaguesEmployee recognition incentive programTuition/professional development reimbursementDiscounted tuition and enrollment opportunities' at the Mount Carmel College of NursingMount Carmel offers DailyPay - if you're hired as an eligible colleague, you'll be able to see how much you've made every day and transfer your money any time before payday. You deserve to get paid every day!Why Columbus?
The nation's 14th largest city, Columbus, Ohio is one of the fastest growing major metropolitan areas in the Midwest - ranked #1 for population growth, #1 for job growth, #1 for wage growth, and #1 real estate market. And with a vibrant blend of professional sports, world-class attractions, creative cuisines, and a flourishing music and arts scene, you'll never be found wanting for entertainment and experiences to call your own in Columbus. Learn more at www.experiencecolumbus.com!
About the job:
The
Medication Historian
assists with compiling an accurate and complete patient medication history. Interviews patients and uses a standardized tool to record all patient medication information including prescribed medications, over-the-counter medications, dietary and herbal supplements. Works with patients/family members to maintain updated medication lists, communicates pertinent findings to appropriate care team members, and identifies and facilitates correction of medication discrepancies.
What we are looking for:
Education:
High school graduation or equivalentLicensure / Certification:
Approved Pharmacy Technician Certification or Pharmacy Intern LicenseExperience:
1-3 years of retail pharmacy experience preferredEffective Communication SkillsAbility to interact efficiently with patients and families while also demonstrating empathy and sensitivity when gathering required medication informationAptitude in mathematical manipulations (ratio, proportions, multiplication, division, decimals, and fractions)What you will do:
Gathers information about the patient's medications from family or directly from the patient in the Emergency Room or inpatient settings.Compiles a complete list of patient's medications, including name, dosage, frequency, route and compliance history, OTC, and herbal supplements.Collects information on patient's drug allergies and reactions.Enters obtained information into appropriate application/system.Communicates with physician offices, retail pharmacies, or other sources to verify medications as needed.Compares medication list to indications and medical history if available.Identify medication discrepancies and facilitate correction or escalation to pharmacists for follow-up, if needed.Demonstrates responsibility and acts independently, in areas not requiring the professional judgment of a pharmacist/nurse/prescriber.
Mount Carmel and all its affiliates are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, physical disability or any other classification protected under local, state or federal law.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.