Pharmacist (Outpatient), Per Diem, Dayshift
About The Position
The Pharmacist compounds, prepares, mixes, manufactures, and dispenses medicines and preparations. The role monitors drug therapies, identifies and troubleshoots potential medication safety hazards, and documents interactions for medical review. It also manages lower-level technicians. The Pharmacist processes, enters, verifies, and sends medication orders in a timely manner and in compliance with department and hospital policies and regulatory guidelines. The role helps ensure medication therapy is safe, effective, convenient, and cost-effective, and that prescriptions are appropriate with respect to indication, dose, route, frequency, allergies, duplication, and interactions. The Pharmacist also supports medication-utilization analysis, quality assurance, regulatory compliance, cost savings, procurement, and pharmacy service improvement.
Requirements
- Graduate of a school of pharmacy.
- Pharmacist license in the state of practice.
- All state-level licensures and certifications needed to fulfill the duties of a Pharmacist.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree.
- One year of technical experience.
Responsibilities
- Compound, prepare, mix, manufacture, and dispense medicines and preparations.
- Monitor drug therapies, identify and troubleshoot potential medication safety hazards, and document interactions for medical review.
- Manage lower-level technicians.
- Process, enter, verify, and send medication orders in a timely manner and in compliance with department and hospital policies and applicable regulatory guidelines.
- Ensure medication therapy is efficacious, safe, convenient, and cost-effective, and support the best therapeutic outcomes.
- Assess prescriptions for appropriate indication, dose, route, frequency, allergy history, duplication, and drug interactions.
- Conduct and manage medication-utilization reports to identify, catalogue, and analyze areas needing improvement.
- Perform quality assurance procedures in related work areas.
- Participate in pharmacy-related tasks and programs and implement changes needed to meet regulatory, accrediting, licensing, and government standards and laws.
- Participate in department cost savings and comply with the drug formulary and documentation requirements.
- Collaborate with leadership and the buyer on purchasing, contracting, and procuring medications and related supplies, selecting products and vendors based on medication safety standards.
- Recommend process improvements or development of new pharmacy services.
- Follow restrictions for entering ISO Class 5 and ISO Class 7 compounding areas when affected by specified conditions or wearing cosmetics, nail polish, or artificial nails.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
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