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The Pharmacy Support Assistant provides administrative and operational support in the pharmacy, obtaining accurate medication histories from patients, interviewing them and caregivers, contacting retail pharmacies and healthcare providers to verify medication information, and documenting and communicating details to pharmacists for safe patient care.
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16723BR
FTE: 1.0
Shift: 7 nights on, 7 nights off: 9:00 PM - 7:00 AM with holiday rotation
Compensation: $19.72+
Hours Per Week: 70
Weekends: Some
Benefit Eligible
$3,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Shift: 7 nights on, 7 nights off: 9:00 PM - 7:00 AM with holiday rotation
The Pharmacy Support Assistant provides essential administrative and operational support to ensure the smooth and efficient functioning of the pharmacy. This role plays a critical role in ensuring safe and effective patient care by obtaining accurate and up-to-date medication histories upon hospital admission. This position is responsible for interviewing patients and/or caregivers to gather detailed information regarding current medications, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter products, and supplements. In addition, the Pharmacy Support Assistant will contact retail pharmacies, outpatient providers, and other healthcare institutions as needed to verify and clarify medication information. The information collected will be documented and communicated to the pharmacist for review, supporting providers in making informed clinical decisions.
Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to interact professionally with patients and healthcare partners are essential for success in this role. We provide comprehensive training for candidates who meet the minimum qualifications and demonstrate a willingness to learn and contribute to patient care.
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:
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Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
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Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
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Tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
UnityPoint Health - Meriter and UW Health work closely together to deliver exceptional healthcare services to our community.
Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.
Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent
Experience:
- Previous Pharmacy or healthcare experience
Certification/License:
- Register as a support person with Board of Pharmacy within 30 days of hire
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