Staff Pharmacist (PRN) - Infectious Diseases
About The Position
Position Summary Position accurately prepares and labels medications ensuring proper technique and supplies are utilized in the preparation of IV admixtures; supervises technicians and pharmacy students. Job Description Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Prepares/labels medications accurately ensuring proper technique/supplies are utilized in preparation of IV admixtures. Reviews medication orders and prescriptions for accuracy, safety and clinical appropriateness and processes these orders. Orders/receives investigational drugs and maintains accountability for division. Checks all work performed by technicians/students and checks all prescriptions/medication orders before dispensing. Provides current drug-related information to physicians/staff from most reliable sources available. Ensures compliance with state and federal regulations, securing/renewing licenses and registrations as required. Provides physicians/staff/patients with appropriate information concerning therapeutic actions, interactions, adverse effects and formulary status of medications. Participates in continuing education programs and pharmacy-related programs as required for license renewals and to maintain updated service. Working Conditions: Job Location/Working Conditions Normal office environment. Exposure to chemicals. Requires protective devices. Direct patient care setting. Physical Effort Typically sitting at desk or table. Typically standing or walking. Typically bending, crouching, stooping. Repetitive wrist, hand or finger movement (PC Typing). Occasional lifting (25 lbs or less). Equipment Office equipment. Clinical/diagnostic equipment. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.
Requirements
- Pharm.D. - Doctor Of Pharmacy
- Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
- Basic Life Support - American Red Cross
- Pharmacist - Missouri Board of Pharmacy
- Pharmacist - Missouri Division of Professional Registration
- Registered Pharmacist - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
- No specific work experience is required for this position.
Nice To Haves
- No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
- No additional certification unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
- No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
- Code of Federal Regulations
- IV Admixture
- Project Implementations
- State Regulations
Responsibilities
- Prepares/labels medications accurately ensuring proper technique/supplies are utilized in preparation of IV admixtures.
- Reviews medication orders and prescriptions for accuracy, safety and clinical appropriateness and processes these orders.
- Orders/receives investigational drugs and maintains accountability for division.
- Checks all work performed by technicians/students and checks all prescriptions/medication orders before dispensing.
- Provides current drug-related information to physicians/staff from most reliable sources available.
- Ensures compliance with state and federal regulations, securing/renewing licenses and registrations as required.
- Provides physicians/staff/patients with appropriate information concerning therapeutic actions, interactions, adverse effects and formulary status of medications.
- Participates in continuing education programs and pharmacy-related programs as required for license renewals and to maintain updated service.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
