**Employment Type:** Part time **Shift:** Rotating Shift **Description:** **GENERAL SUMMARY** Provides technical assistance with collecting, clarifying and documenting complete and accurate medication histories under the direction of the pharmacist. Processes, enters, and interprets medication histories, under the supervision of the pharmacist, and completes medication history documentation into a computerized system. Clarifies information though communication with providers, patients, patient family members and pharmacies. Works with multiple medication automation systems. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities** Prioritize workload based on patient’s risk level and admissions. Interview patients / family members/ caregiver to obtain a complete and accurate medication history including drug allergies and reactions Compile a complete and accurate list of targeted patient’s home medications including over the counter drugs and herbal supplements including drug name, dosage, frequency, compliance and last dose taken Use available resources to reconcile the patient’s medication list including physicians, pharmacies, nursing homes, payers, etc. Notify healthcare provider of any omission, duplications, errors, or other important details related to the patients home medication list. Document findings by accurately entering all available medication-related data into the computer system. Mentor and assist with training new Medication Historian Technicians Collect and enter data into the pharmacy information system as directed Monitor outcomes of medication reconciliation process and reporting to appropriate committees. Attend mandatory staff meetings Perform all duties of a pharmacy technician II if appropriately trained. Behave in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of SJMH **Supplemental Duties and Responsibilities** Perform other job related duties and projects as assigned Collect data, conduct quality monitors and complete documentation as assigned Maintain logs, records and other required documentation accurately, files documents in appropriate locations **EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND LICENSURE** **Education:** Requires high school diploma or equivalent **Experience:** A minimum of one year of pharmacy technician related experience and/or equivalent medication historian related experience required. Prior outpatient/retail pharmacy technician experience is preferred. **Licensure:** Current State of Michigan Pharmacy Technician license or equivalent licensed healthcare professional. **REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES** Interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and all levels of hospital and medical staff Thorough knowledge of pharmaceutical products, generic names, routes of administration, dosage forms etc Working knowledge of medical abbreviations, medical terminology and disease states Good level of judgment and ability to work independently Typing skills (30 words per minute) Ability to learn new computer programs in order to quickly and efficiently navigate clinical information systems and pharmacy-related databases Excellent organizational skills required due to the fast-pace and dynamic workflow for this role Ability to pay close attention to detail Demonstrate basic mathematical skills Successfully complete competency exam with a minimum passing score of 80% Demonstrate knowledge of medications via skills review. Presents and operates in a professional manner which commands respect, reflects a high level of competency, and encourages congenitally **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. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions. Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity. EOE including disability/veteran