Pharmacist - Inpatient | Bemidji - Full Time Straight Nights
About The Position
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Review prescriptions to assure accuracy, to ascertain the needed ingredients, and to evaluate their suitability. Provide information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication storage. In a medical center or institutional setting, the Pharmacist reviews and interprets provider orders, provides drug information, assists in problem solving, and provides other aspects of pharmaceutical care. Duties may consist of unit dose dispensing, IV Admixtures, outpatient prescriptions, navigating the electronic medical record, compounding, and working with automated dispensing devices. The Pharmacist utilizes appropriate age-related patient information to assess the pharmaceutical needs of patients, which may include provision of pharmaceutical care to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. The Pharmacist follows all established regulations and standards that govern the practice of pharmacy. May be required to act as a shift supervisor under direct or indirect supervision by department managers. Demonstrates good written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to learn and utilize new technology as the profession of pharmacy evolves. Provides oversight and clinical supervision for pharmacy services and pharmacy support personnel. Pharmacy services at Sanford Health may include involvement in acute care surgery, neurology, cardiology, pediatrics, oncology, infusion services, intensive care, general medicine, dialysis, transplant, antimicrobial stewardship, and medication reconciliation. May include decentralized clinical functions, such as direct patient interaction/interdisciplinary team rounding, chart reviews, customer or patient counseling, collecting accurate medication list. May also include centralized clinical functions, such as checking and dispensing medications and overseeing the clinical functions of the IV room.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy
- Must have a thorough knowledge of drugs and their actions
- Knowledge of state and local regulations
- License must be in good standing by the State Board of Pharmacy in state(s) of practice and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges as required by position
Nice To Haves
- Hospital experience or residency preferred
Responsibilities
- Review prescriptions to assure accuracy
- Ascertain the needed ingredients
- Evaluate suitability of prescriptions
- Provide information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication storage
- Review and interprets provider orders
- Provide drug information
- Assist in problem solving
- Provide other aspects of pharmaceutical care
- Unit dose dispensing
- IV Admixtures
- Outpatient prescriptions
- Navigating the electronic medical record
- Compounding
- Working with automated dispensing devices
- Utilize appropriate age-related patient information to assess the pharmaceutical needs of patients
- Follow all established regulations and standards that govern the practice of pharmacy
- Act as a shift supervisor under direct or indirect supervision by department managers
- Provide oversight and clinical supervision for pharmacy services and pharmacy support personnel
- Decentralized clinical functions, such as direct patient interaction/interdisciplinary team rounding, chart reviews, customer or patient counseling, collecting accurate medication list
- Centralized clinical functions, such as checking and dispensing medications and overseeing the clinical functions of the IV room
Benefits
- Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees.
- Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.
- For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
