Pharmacist - Hospital Retail / Meds2Go Per Diem

Trinity Health • Hartford, CT

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About The Position

Ensures the safe and effective use of pharmaceuticals through their proper storage, handling, evaluation, preparation, compounding, labeling, dispensing, and administration in conjunction with state and federal regulations and departmental policies. Maintains proper records. Follows department guidelines with regard to clinical interventions and provides drug information as required and/or requested.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or Pharm D Degree in Pharmacy.
• 6-12 months of previous related experience.
• Connecticut Pharmacist license.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, dispenses, and supervises the preparation of all medications for patient consumption in conjunction with state and federal regulations and department policies.
• Oversees non-pharmacist personnel by assigning duties, checking all orders, maintaining efficient workflow, and medications prepared by technicians.
• Assess need for formulary items ordered accordingly; initiate contact with prescriber or benefits provider for substitute.
• Verify all narcotic orders are received, maintain perpetual inventory log, perform weekly C-II inventory and monthly controlled drug inventory and ensure all necessary forms are completed and returned to the Pharmacy.
• Proper cash handling and cash control as well as completing day-to-day retail transactions in a friendly and efficient manner.
• Check for allergies, potential drug-drug interactions/incompatibilities, and adverse drug reactions on all patients before dispensing medication.
• Advise other health care professionals on drug interactions, incompatibilities, side effects, and proper administration of medications.

Benefits

• Per diem for 9a-5:30p shifts, primarily to cover sick time/PTO of staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree