Pharmacy Medication History Assistant

Gundersen Health System

La Crosse, WI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Career Counseling, Career Development, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Health Education, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Hospital, Medical Record System, Medications, Medicine, Nonprofit, Patient Care, Pharmacy, Reconciliation, Secondary School, Team Player
LOCATION
La Crosse, WI
POSTED
5 days ago

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you're looking for a job to love, apply today.

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We're not just filling positions, we're building careers. At Emplify Health, we care for our teams while they care for their communities. Whether you're just starting out or looking for a change, Emplify Health supports you now and into the future. Join us and find out how a little empathy changes everything.

Emplify Health by Gundersen is seeking a Pharmacy Medication History Assistant to join our hospital pharmacy team in La Crosse, WI.

This role is a great opportunity for students enrolled in a healthcare pre-professional program, such as pre-pharmacy, who are interested in gaining hands-on hospital pharmacy experience.

Under the supervision of a pharmacist, the Pharmacy Medication History Assistant helps complete accurate medication histories for patients admitted to the hospital. Responsibilities include interviewing patients, families, and caregivers, verifying medication information with outside sources when needed, and entering reconciled medication lists into the electronic health record (EHR). This position functions as a pharmacist extender and supports safe, accurate medication reconciliation in the inpatient setting.

What you will do

  • Training: 30 to 40 hours per week for 4 to 6 weeks

  • After training: 1 to 2 evenings per week for 4 to 6 hours, then 2 weekends per month to maintain proficiency, with flexibility to support academic and personal responsibilities

What you need

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Registration as a Pharmacy Technician in Wisconsin

  • 1 year of post-high school education in a healthcare professional or pre-professional course of study, such as pre-pharmacy or pre-medicine, preferred

What you get

  • $18.50/hour

  • Career Growth/CDC - access to Emplify Health's Career Development Center to help you navigate your career

Emplify Health, a partnership of Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System, is a leading not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network based in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. With 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics, we serve 67 cities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267.

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values - belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility - our pillars set our foundation and our future.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Gundersen Health System