Pharmacist, PRN
About The Position
The Pharmacist is responsible for implementing all pharmacy policies and procedures throughout the hospital. This role assumes responsibilities of the department in the absence of the Director. The Pharmacist must have an understanding of the functions required to provide pharmaceuticals for both inpatient and outpatient use, and be able to deliver appropriate care to patients across all age groups, from neonatal through geriatrics, with age-specific considerations. The individual is expected to stay current with professional knowledge through various methods, including professional journals, inservices, and professional meetings, and utilize drug information to enhance patient care quality. This is a safety-sensitive position, meaning impaired performance could harm the health and/or safety of self or others, and active engagement in medical marijuana use will exclude candidates from employment.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy with a five year Baccalaureate degree or a six year Doctor of Pharmacy Degree
- Maintains a current license and continuing education credits required in the state of Arkansas
- A graduate intern must be properly registered with the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy
- Understanding of overall pharmacy operations
- Requires initiative, good character and the ability to assume responsibilities
- Understanding the functions required to provide pharmaceuticals to inpatient and outpatient use
- Delivers appropriate care to patients from neonatal through geriatrics with regards to age specific considerations
- Stays current by various methods, which may include professional journals, inservices and professional meetings
- Utilizes drug information to improve the quality of care for our patients
Nice To Haves
- Previous hospital experience as an intern or pharmacist
Responsibilities
- Implement all pharmacy policies and procedures throughout the hospital
- Assume responsibilities of the department in the absence of the Director
- Supervise technicians in daily functions as allowed by the State Board of Pharmacy
- Provide drug information to physicians and other hospital personnel
- Compound and dispense medications needed for inpatient, employee, and outpatient services
- Prepare and properly label intravenous solutions
- Review physicians' orders for drug interactions and any possible dosage errors
- Assist in the purchase of supplies
- Prepare and maintain records
- Perform related work as required
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
