Staff Pharmacist - Part-Time
About The Position
The Pharmacist operates under the direction of the JMH Director of Nursing. The Registered Pharmacist is responsible for age-appropriate assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of medication therapy for patients of JMH, and related functions, and for assuring that these services are delivered in a safe and cost-effective manner in accordance with JMH Mission/Vision/Value Statements, JMH Policies/Procedures, JMH Pharmacy Vision/Philosophy Statement, JMH budgetary parameters, and applicable industry/regulatory standards. Consistent performance of required duties in reviewing aspects of medication ordering and prescribing, performing and reviewing preparation and dispensing activities, providing input to medication administration processes, and providing Pharmacy services to assist in the monitoring of the overall patient medication therapy. These activities include use of internal Pharmacy Department systems, communication regarding drugs and drug therapy, screening physician’s orders for problems and taking required actions, strictly following Pharmacy Law, strictly following JMH Confidentiality Policy and other policies, and providing supervision of Pharmacy Technicians, adheres to hospital Billing/Legal Compliance requirements.
Requirements
- Must have B.S. Pharmacy degree or Pharm. D. degree from an accredited College of Pharmacy.
- Must be licensed/registered as Pharmacist with the Georgia State Board of Pharmacy.
- Must be able to understand and solve pharmaceutical problems, ranging from simple calculations to assessment of complex drug therapies.
- Must be able to communicate effectively, orally, and in writing.
- Must be able to read, write, hear/interpret, and speak the English language with sufficient skill to perform required duties.
- Must have hand-eye coordination and dexterity sufficient to perform required duties.
- Must be knowledgeable and able to perform required duties.
- Must have visual, auditory, and tactile abilities sufficient to perform required duties.
- Must have sufficient mobility, strength, and agility to perform required duties.
- Must be aware that exposure to chemotherapy drugs and other potentially harmful drugs and chemicals is a potential hazard of this job.
- Must maintain Continuing Education for continued licensure as Pharmacist as per Georgia State Board of Pharmacy requirements, and furnish proof of same to JMH.
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a registered pharmacist in a healthcare setting is desirable, but not required.
Responsibilities
- Reviewing aspects of medication ordering and prescribing
- Performing and reviewing preparation and dispensing activities
- Providing input to medication administration processes
- Providing Pharmacy services to assist in the monitoring of the overall patient medication therapy
- Using internal Pharmacy Department systems
- Communicating regarding drugs and drug therapy
- Screening physician’s orders for problems and taking required actions
- Strictly following Pharmacy Law
- Strictly following JMH Confidentiality Policy and other policies
- Providing supervision of Pharmacy Technicians
- Adhering to hospital Billing/Legal Compliance requirements
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
