Outpatient Pharmacist - Full Time

Atlanticare Regional Medical Center, Inc.•Atlantic City, NJ

39d

About The Position

The outpatient Pharmacist ensures accurate and timely dispensing of medications and other pharmaceutical supplies according to established procedures and standards, in support of high-quality patient care. The Pharmacist interprets, evaluates and verifies medications and dispenses drugs and pharmaceutical supplies to fill written and e-prescriptions. The Pharmacist provides drug information to clinicians and patients. It is the responsibility of the Pharmacist to maintain accurate and complete records on all prescriptions filled and controlled drug substances as required by law. The Pharmacist properly manages pharmaceutical inventories, maintains adequate pharmaceutical supplies, and provides patient counseling and medication therapy monitoring. This position directs and verifies the Pharmacy Technician's work. This position supports organizational goals and values by providing quality customer service, participating in performance improvement efforts and demonstrating a commitment to teamwork, respect and cooperation. The Pharmacist actively pursues opportunities for professional growth and development.

Requirements

Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy degree
Current New Jersey State license as a Registered Pharmacist required
Two years' experience preferred
Demonstrates an in-depth understanding of work processes
Proficiency in Clinical Applications preferred at time of hire; incumbents within position will be trained appropriately and then skill will be assessed and evaluated for this position within 90 days from date of hire

Nice To Haves

ACLS Preferred
CPR Preferred for Hospital Pharmacist

Responsibilities

Ensures accurate and timely dispensing of medications
Interprets, evaluates and verifies medications
Dispenses drugs and pharmaceutical supplies to fill written and e-prescriptions
Provides drug information to clinicians and patients
Maintains accurate and complete records on all prescriptions filled and controlled drug substances
Manages pharmaceutical inventories
Maintains adequate pharmaceutical supplies
Provides patient counseling and medication therapy monitoring
Directs and verifies the Pharmacy Technician's work
Supports organizational goals and values by providing quality customer service
Participates in performance improvement efforts
Demonstrates a commitment to teamwork, respect and cooperation
Actively pursues opportunities for professional growth and development