Who we are:Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital located in Kerrville, TX- heart of the Texas Hill Country. We are among the nation’s Best Places to Work and pride ourselves on our compassionate patient centered care and team-oriented culture. Shift Information:This position is part time working 3 days per week.What we offer:Health Insurance401(k)Dental InsuranceVision InsurancePaid time offTuition Reimbursement | HPSA DesignatedEmployee Education ScholarshipsEmployee Referral ProgramMerit IncreasesFree access to a beautiful onsite fitness facilityWhat you will do:Under the direction of the pharmacy department, the medication history specialist is responsible for obtaining accurate medication histories primarily for new patients coming through the emergency department. Communicates with the patient, patient family or caregiver, retail pharmacies, physician offices and other facilities to provide the most current list of medications, dosages, dosage forms and frequency of administration. Supports and participates in hospital strategic and quality initiatives.Required Education:
High School diploma or equivalent
Required Skills:
Computer order entryRequired Licensure/Registration/Certification:
Texas Pharmacy Technician Registration, Licensed Vocational Nurse, Registered Nurse or Medical AssistantRequired Experience:
Prior experience with home medication history collection and knowledge of principles related to medications and direction for use.
