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.
Medication Reconciliation Pharmacy Technician employer: Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health
IWK Health is an exceptional employer located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health and addictions care for youth. With a strong emphasis on training, mentorship, and a collaborative work culture, employees enjoy enhanced benefits and wellness programs while working in a supportive environment that values diversity and equity. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families, combined with the commitment to professional growth, makes IWK Health a rewarding place to build your nursing career.
Contact Details:
Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Recruitment Team
