Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.  

Essential Job Responsibilities/Expectations

1. Job responsibilities include those listed in competency document.

2. Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-

workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values.

3. Obtains patient home medication lists from relevant sources, including but not limited to patient or family interview,

discharge medication lists, prescription bottles, and phone calls to retail pharmacies, physician offices, and nursing /

group homes.

4. Obtain and/or clarify patient allergies.

5. Obtains patient home pharmacy.

6. Understands the components of the patient medication profile.

7. Documents patient home medication lists, allergy information, and preferred pharmacy in the electronic medical record

8. Able to maintain and troubleshoot pharmacy printers, copiers and fax machines (change paper and ink/ribbon/toner,

reset printers, etc.

9. Communicates relevant medication and allergy information to a pharmacist and/or other members of the healthcare

team.

10. Facilitates or directs medication-related questions to a pharmacist.

11. Actively participates in staff meetings and huddles.

12. Assists the Pharmacist in the Operation of the Inpatient Drug Distribution System

Job Requirements

Qualifications/Training:

· Prior job-related experience.

Licenses/Certifications/Registrations/Education:

· South Carolina Pharmacy Technician Registration

· State of South Carolina & National Certifications