PRN Ambulatory Pharmacist
Lee Health•Fort Myers, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
The ambulatory staff pharmacist optimizes patient care outcomes through interdisciplinary medication management. This is primarily accomplished by interpreting prescriptions and preparing, dispensing, and monitoring medications used in a community pharmacy. The pharmacist sustains an environment for the safe, rational, effective, and efficient use of medications prescribed to patients of all age groups and directly supervises pharmacy technicians. All duties must be performed in accordance with applicable Florida and federal laws, regulatory agency standards, professional practice standards, and health system and pharmacy department policies and procedures.
Requirements
- PharmD degree, or a BS Pharmacy degree with equivalent and acceptable experience, from a College of Pharmacy accredited by the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP).
- For Bachelor’s degree holders, five years of professionally responsible pharmacist experience is required.
- Registered Pharmacist licensure from the State of Florida Department of Professional Regulation.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Data entry skills.
- Analytical and basic math skills.
Nice To Haves
- For PharmD candidates, one year of recent inpatient hospital experience as a staff pharmacist or pharmacy intern in a general medical/surgical hospital is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Optimize patient care outcomes through interdisciplinary medication management.
- Interpret prescriptions and prepare, dispense, and monitor medications used in a community pharmacy.
- Promote the safe, rational, effective, and efficient use of medications for patients of all age groups.
- Directly supervise pharmacy technicians.
- Perform job duties in accordance with applicable laws, standards, and policies.
