PRN Hospital Pharmacist
About The Position
PRN Hospital Pharmacist What Health System Pharmacy contributes to Cardinal Health Pharmacy Operations is responsible for the safe, efficient and effective coordination of Cardinal Health's pharmacy operations that service acute care hospitals, hospital retail customers, ambulatory care and alternate site facilities, oncology and cardiology practices as well as retail customers. Health System Pharmacy is responsible for providing customized pharmacy program solutions that reduce costs and improve patient care quality for hospitals, health systems and other integrated healthcare providers may also consult with and advise healthcare team on prescribed medications, supplies and related processes. Job Summary Working in a hospital system pharmacy outsourced to Cardinal Health, the Pharmacist II adjusts and dispenses medication to patients and drives the compliant and efficient operations of the pharmacy. The Pharmacist verifies physician orders using the pharmacy information system, makes adjustments according to protocols for a given medication, and provides patient education. This job also supervises Pharmacy Technicians and manages compliance tasks related to accreditation, narcotics control, and inventory management.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or PharmD.
- Licensed, “good standing” pharmacist in the state of Nevada.
- Flexibility to work various shifts and on-call as needed.
- Ability to hear, write, and speak clearly in order to communicate with customers and health care professionals.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Manual dexterity required for occasional reach, lifting and holding of small objects.
- Computer savvy to learn and perform successful operation of multiple pharmacy information systems.
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 35 pounds.
- Ability to bend, reach, stoop, lift and stand for entire shift.
- May require vendor credentialing.
Nice To Haves
- In-patient/hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
- IV experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the day-to-day pharmaceutical care and management of patients.
- Interacts with patients, health care providers, clinics, and prescribers involved with the patient.
- Review prescriptions prior to dispensing and verify all questionable prescriptions.
- Ensure appropriate storage of products in the facility and compliance with all laws, regulations, and accrediting agencies standards.
- IV Compounding.
- Help establish departmental policies and procedures .
- Maintain the required number of continuing education credits to maintain credentials as required by each state license.
- Assist ancillary personnel with purchasing, inventory control and other duties.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Paid time off in compliance with applicable laws
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Career Level
Mid Level
