Pharmacist - Part Time Days - Anderson Campus
About The Position
The Pharmacist interprets physician orders, monitors medication interactions and allergies, prepares medications and parenteral solutions, and dispenses medications in accordance with the responsibilities of a licensed professional. The role includes routine medication-area inspections and communication with physicians and other professionals about medication therapy. The Pharmacist supports efficient workflow, serves as a medication-therapy information resource for hospital personnel and physicians, and supervises pharmacy technicians to ensure accurate preparation, efficient work, and technician competency. The schedule may include first, second, and third shifts as assigned by the supervisor, with a required every-third-weekend rotation. Candidates must meet the applicable Pennsylvania or New Jersey licensure requirements.
Requirements
- For Pennsylvania candidates: B.S. in Pharmacy or Pharm.D. (five or six years, depending on the state where the candidate graduated).
- For Pennsylvania candidates: Pennsylvania registration, or completion of board examinations with licensure pending, may be accepted.
- For New Jersey candidates: active New Jersey pharmacist license required.
- Computer knowledge may be an entry-level determinant.
Nice To Haves
- Previous hospital pharmacy experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Dispense prescriptions and supervise prescription filling.
- Accurately profile, prepare, and dispense new inpatient medication orders at facilities as needed, following procedures and applicable efficiency and productivity criteria.
- Use practical judgment in decision-making, recognize personal limitations, seek assistance when needed, and exercise independent judgment, especially in emergencies.
- Prepare and supervise the preparation of parenteral admixtures, parenteral nutrition solutions, antineoplastic medications, and other sterile products when requested.
- Direct pharmacy technicians, interns, and volunteers who assist with medications, controlled substances, and parenteral-solution preparations; ensure their work is accurate and compliant with departmental procedures, professional standards, and federal and state regulations.
- Confer with individuals about questions or problems.
- Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with coworkers.
- Serve as a drug-information resource and provide medication-related in-service programs.
- Perform clinical activities established by the department.
- Participate in departmental meetings and committees.
- Complete and maintain IV/admixtures laboratory and departmental competencies.
- Perform routine medication-area inspections.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
