Pharmacist

Glenwood Regional Medical Center • West Monroe, LA

21d

About The Position

The Pharmacist assists with oversight of overall pharmacy operations, including the preparation and dispensing of medications for patients served by the Pharmacy Department. The pharmacist may be responsible for purchasing pharmacy inventory, including narcotics, other necessary drugs, equipment, and supplies to ensure availability. When a formulary is established, the pharmacist must adhere to it or follow the established procedure for exceptions. This is primarily an evening-shift position, with some day shifts and work every third weekend.

Requirements

• Graduate of a college of pharmacy accredited by ACPE or equivalent.
• Current license to practice pharmacy in the state and maintenance of all required continuing education.
• Training and proficiency in age-specific therapies for hospital patients, including neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and/or geriatric patients.

Nice To Haves

• Previous hospital pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with oversight of pharmacy operations.
• Prepare and dispense medications for patients served by the Pharmacy Department.
• May purchase pharmacy inventory, including narcotics, drugs, equipment, and other necessary items, to ensure availability.
• Adhere to the established formulary or follow procedures for exceptions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time