Pharmacist- Nights

Trinity Health • Silver Spring, MD

4d • $55 - $82 • Onsite

About The Position

Job Title: Pharmacist Employment Type: Full-time Shift: 36hrs/wk, Night Shift Location: Holy Cross Health - Silver Spring, MD Position Purpose Interprets and evaluates physician orders in order to prepare and dispense appropriate medications to patients at Holy Cross Health. Manages drug therapy of patients. Reviews, accesses and maintains patient medication records and profiles for allergies, drug interactions and therapeutic duplication to provide a consistent quality of patient care and appropriate drug therapy. Provides information to physicians, nurses, and patients. May assist in developing competencies for the department. Assists in the supervision of pharmacy technicians in distributive functions and departmental operations under the direction of the pharmacy operations manager and director of pharmacy. Performance demonstrates efforts to improve patient satisfaction, lower costs and improve quality. Supports the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Health.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy.
• Active Maryland Pharmacy Licensure
• Active BLS and ACLS Certification
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• National pharmacy technician certification, or actively enrolled in Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) approved pharmacy school program (successful completion of foreign pharmacy graduate examination will be considered equivalent).
• Registration with Maryland Board of Pharmacy.
• Pass math/pharmaceutical calculation test.
• Able to communicate effectively, and speak, write and comprehend English.
• Able to work cooperatively with hospital and pharmacy staff, in order to meet objectives.
• Must be able to handle frequent interruptions, and changes in workload and work schedule.

Nice To Haves

• Previous hospital experience required and one (1) year of IV admixture and chemotherapy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interprets and evaluates physician orders
• Prepares and dispenses medications
• Manages drug therapy of patients
• Reviews, accesses and maintains patient medication records
• Provides information to physicians, nurses, and patients
• Assists in developing competencies for the department
• Assists in the supervision of pharmacy technicians

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, education assistance and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity and others) available from the first day of employment.
• Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.
• Free onsite parking.
• Referral Rewards Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level