Pharmacist (PRN)-3

Singing River Health System • Ocean Springs, MS

14d • Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmacist interprets, fills, and dispenses medications and provides patient education materials and other pharmaceutical supplies in accordance with standard procedures and guidelines. The role applies pharmaceutical expertise to patients of all ages, helps maintain and routinely inspect an adequate, secure, and properly stored stock of medications and supplies, performs therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) and Sub Acute Care functions, and carries out other clinical and non-clinical duties as required. All duties must comply with Singing River Health System procedures and policies, accreditation requirements, and governing guidance and publications for health care employees.

The position serves Singing River Gulfport Hospital, Singing River Ocean Springs Hospital, and Singing River Pascagoula Hospital. It works various day, evening, and night shifts, including weekends and holidays, with 8-, 10-, or 12-hour shift options. The Pharmacist supervises assigned pharmacy technicians and students.

Requirements

• Graduate from a School of Pharmacy accredited by the American Council of Pharmaceutical Education.
• Currently licensed as a Registered Pharmacist by the Mississippi State Board of Pharmacy.
• Controlled substance registration is required.
• Complete de-escalation training by the end of the 90-day position orientation and have the appropriate level of de-escalation training.
• Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication, analytical, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• Be proficient with computers and keyboarding, and have knowledge of MS Excel and working knowledge of MS Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrate sound assessment and decision-making, attention to detail, multitasking, emotional stability, and the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Be able to work flexible hours and remain active for extended periods without undue fatigue.
• Be able to provide guidance to pharmacy technicians and pharmacists and work as a team player.

Nice To Haves

• Hospital pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpret, fill, and dispense medications according to standard procedures and guidelines.
• Provide patient education materials and other pharmaceutical supplies.
• Apply pharmaceutical expertise to patients of all ages.
• Help maintain and routinely inspect an adequate, secure, and properly stored stock of medications and supplies.
• Perform therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) and Sub Acute Care functions.
• Perform other clinical and non-clinical duties as required.
• Supervise assigned pharmacy technicians and students.
• Perform all duties in accordance with health system policies and procedures, accreditation requirements, and applicable governing guidance and publications.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree