Overnight Pharmacist-Full Time Nights

Cape Fear Valley Health

15d • Onsite

About The Position

The Overnight Pharmacist demonstrates clinical and operational knowledge and expertise in assessing, treating, and caring for patients at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. The role serves patients across the ages described by Erickson’s Model and produces results through clinical interventions. The pharmacist reviews physician medication orders for dosage issues, interactions, and incompatibilities; enters orders into the computer; prepares and dispenses medications; and supervises technicians while helping train and orient new employees.

Requirements

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree.
• Licensed pharmacist by the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy (NCBOP), or eligible to become licensed by the NCBOP.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Knowledge of state and national pharmacy laws.
• Knowledge of the patient age groups served, as referenced by Erickson’s Model.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills that promote cooperative peer behavior.
• Knowledge of drugs and how they act and interact.
• Ability to work variable shifts.
• Ability to turn and lift patients.
• Ability to perform substantial standing, walking, bending, and lifting.
• Visual and auditory acuity for observing patients.
• Ability to work with exposure to blood and body secretions, potentially involving skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious material.

Nice To Haves

• Board certification.

Responsibilities

• Interpret patient medication orders and check for dosage problems, interactions, and incompatibilities.
• Enter patient medication orders into the computer.
• Supervise technicians, students, and co-workers.
• Prepare and dispense ordered medications.
• Provide a safe working environment.
• Maintain effective working relationships with hospital staff.
• Participate in Organizational Improvement activities.
• Complete all required documentation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree