Peterson Health is a not-for-profit rural community hospital located in Kerrville, TX.
We are among the nation's Best Places to Work and pride ourselves on our compassionate and team-oriented culture.
We offer competitive pay, paid time off, as well as health and retirement benefits to our employees. This position will work 3 days per week. 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.
High School diploma or equivalent
Required Licensure / Registration / Certification:
Prior experience with home medication history collection and knowledge of principles related to medications and direction for use.