PRN Pharmacist
About The Position
Health System Pharmacy contributes to Cardinal Health Pharmacy Operations by being 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. They may also consult with and advise the healthcare team on prescribed medications, supplies, and related processes. 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. Cardinal Health manages the pharmacy at PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Jacksonville. This PRN pharmacist will work on an "as needed" basis during hours of operation: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Saturday-Sunday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, and on call when needed.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in pharmacy or PharmD.
- Must be a “good standing” licensed Pharmacist in the state of Florida or able to obtain licensure.
- Ability to hear, write, and speak clearly in order to communicate with customers and health care professionals.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Computer savvy to learn and perform successful operation of multiple pharmacy information systems.
- Ability to work on call or be in an on call rotation as needed.
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 35 pounds.
- Ability to bend, reach, stoop, lift and stand for entire shift.
Nice To Haves
- Prior Inpatient/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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
