Pharmacist Columbia County (Evening/Night)
About The Position
At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Join Wellstar Health System at Columbia County Medical Center. This is a Full-Time position with Evenings/Nights schedule, working 7 days on, 7 days off. The Pharmacist is responsible for appropriate, evidence-based medication use for the institution, ensuring patients receive the right medication at the right dose. Pharmacists must have a medication safety viewpoint and be in compliance with all applicable standards and regulations (TJC, BOP, CMS, etc.). Pharmacists oversee the activities of pharmacy technicians and must engage in teaching as part of the hospital's mission.
Requirements
- RPH - Reg Pharmacist
Nice To Haves
- Bachelors Pharmacy or Doctorate Pharmacy
- Minimum 2 years in Pharmacy as a pharmacy technician, intern and/or pharmacist
Responsibilities
- Provides clinical pharmaceutical care to patients.
- Prevents, detects, and resolves medication-related problems and makes appropriate evidence-based, patient-centered medication therapy recommendations.
- Participates as an effective member of interdisciplinary care team(s) and communicates follow-up with team.
- Effectively verifies patient medication orders for appropriateness and accuracy.
- Provides effective medication education to patients, families, team.
- Enhances the quality of delivery of care.
- Actively participates in the development and implementation of performance/quality improvement and patient safety initiatives, including medication event/adverse reaction reporting & follow-up, clinical guideline development, disease management, medication use evaluation/improvement, cost containment actions.
- Represents pharmacy services on institutional/practice area committees, quality unit councils.
- Conducts monthly unit inspections of assigned area.
- Demonstrates proficiency in pharmacy distributive services.
- Demonstrates quality, safety and efficiency in the distribution process.
- Actively collaborates and demonstrate teamwork with pharmacy coworkers to ensure communication, excellent customer service, safe and effective drug distribution.
- Provides oversight for pharmacy technicians.
- Participates in opportunities to improve the quality, effectiveness, and/or efficiency in distributing medications.
- Supports the education and professional development of the Pharmacy Department and other hospital disciplines (nursing/medical/etc.).
- Precepts residents, pharmacy students, or pharmacy technicians as assigned.
- Participates colloquially in the development of new programs, services, and practices, educational activities of the pharmacy department and medical team.
- Engages in professional self-development.
- Completes medical center/pharmacy competency requirements by deadlines.
- Establishes regular meetings with manager.
- Enhances professional and technical knowledge/competency by attending seminars, continuing education programs, department meetings, etc.
- Demonstrate active membership/service/leadership in professional organizations
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
