Medication Reconciliation Pharmacy Technician

5 days ago

Dartmouth, NS, Canada Nova Scotia Health Full-time

Medication reconciliation expertise meets hospital pharmacy practice at Dartmouth General Hospital in Dartmouth, supporting accurate patient medication histories.

This permanent full-time Pharmacy Technician position supports PHAR Pharmacy Clinical Support within Nova Scotia Health. You will interview patients and families, gather information from the Drug Information System, document BPMH findings, reconcile medication orders, and communicate with staff, physicians, and care teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Obtain best possible medication histories for admitted patients
  • Interview patients and families about current medications
  • Document BPMH information in patient charts
  • Reconcile medication orders and communicate discrepancies
  • Support medication reconciliation across care transitions

Requirements:

  • Graduate of an accredited Pharmacy Technician Program
  • Nova Scotia Pharmacy Technician licensure and registration required
  • Basic Life Support certification required
  • Medical terminology, inventory control, and record keeping knowledge
  • Strong decision making, calculation, communication, and problem solving skills

Apply medication history, reconciliation, and communication skills as a Pharmacy Technician supporting hospital patients in Dartmouth.