Pharmacist- Full Time
Baptist Health Care•Pensacola, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
The Pharmacist is responsible for the interpretation and dispensing of medication orders including the proper handling, usage, and storage of drugs in the pharmacy. This position maintains standards set by the department and translates policies and procedures into the daily operation of the pharmacy. Responsible for acting as an information resource to patients, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals regarding medication therapy and drug related information and literature.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree Pharmacy Required or Doctorate Pharmacy Required
- Pharmacist Licensed State of Florida Upon Hire Required
Responsibilities
- Interpretation of physician medication orders for accuracy and appropriateness, informing them of any errors, omissions, or discrepancies and, based on an evaluation of the patient's condition, suggests appropriate or alternate drug therapy to the physician.
- Maintaining accurate and proper patient medication profiles, monitoring to insure the proper choice of drug, dosage form, strength, length of therapy and interaction potential of the prescribed drug.
- Maintaining a working knowledge of, and conforming to legal requirements concerning the distribution of drugs, as well as good working knowledge of recent developments in the field of pharmacy (self continuing education by attending available conferences, meetings and seminars).
- Daily coordination of the manufacturing and distribution of sterile products, including intravenous admixtures, irrigating solutions, total parenteral nutrition solutions, chemotherapy products and miscellaneous products.
- Training, supervising, educating, and checking the work of supportive personnel and students.
- Distribution, control and record keeping of all controlled substances.
- Assuming "charge pharmacist" responsibilities as required, for the coordination of weekend and evening shifts which include supervising the part time pharmacists and supportive personnel, assigning work and delegating tasks and responsibilities, and for handling problems that arise during the absence or unavailability of the director of pharmacy services.
- Maintaining current knowledge/certification/licensure.
- Pursuing professional growth and development.
- Development, preparation, and compounding of special dosage forms of drugs not commercially available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
