Pharmacy - Pharmacist
About The Position
BASIC PURPOSE OF THE JOBResponsible for the filling and dispensing of medication orders including the proper handling, usage, and storage of drugs in the pharmacy. Maintains standards set by the department and translates policies and procedures into the daily operation of the pharmacy. Maintains compliance with federal, state and local laws and regulations, accrediting body standards and GRMC Policy and Procedures (P&P), including compounding of sterile and non-sterile preparations. Responsible for acting as an information resource to patients, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals regarding medication therapy and drug related information and literature. Plans and organizes work schedule of supportive personnel and pharmacists, as required. Maintains licensure and continuing education to practice pharmacy in Guam. Participates in performance improvement, quality assurance and in-service activities per P&P. Communicates appropriately with all members of the healthcare team. Performs other duties as directed by Director of Pharmacy.
Requirements
- Requires bachelor’s degree in pharmacy, and MS or PharmD
- Current Pharmacist license from the Territory of Guam
- Strong professional, organizational, and interpersonal skills to effectively relate with all members of the healthcare team
Responsibilities
- Filling and dispensing of medication orders including the proper handling, usage, and storage of drugs in the pharmacy.
- Maintaining standards set by the department and translates policies and procedures into the daily operation of the pharmacy.
- Maintaining compliance with federal, state and local laws and regulations, accrediting body standards and GRMC Policy and Procedures (P&P), including compounding of sterile and non-sterile preparations.
- Acting as an information resource to patients, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals regarding medication therapy and drug related information and literature.
- Planning and organizing work schedule of supportive personnel and pharmacists, as required.
- Maintaining licensure and continuing education to practice pharmacy in Guam.
- Participating in performance improvement, quality assurance and in-service activities per P&P.
- Communicating appropriately with all members of the healthcare team.
- Performing other duties as directed by Director of Pharmacy.
