Supervisor Pharmacist Full Time Rotate

Tenet Healthcare Corporation • Modesto, CA

50d

About The Position

Oversees the Pharmacy technicians and processes within the pharmacy. Ensures compliance with Federal, State and local laws and regulations. May advise physicians on medication utilization. This supervisor will function in a staff pharmacist role as needed. Oversees department in absence of Director and Managers. Performs duties as Pharmacist as needed.

Requirements

• Doctorate of Pharmacy or Bachelors Degree in Pharmacy with 5 yrs experience.
• Must possess a valid pharmacist license as provided by the State of California and must be in good standing
• Frequent sitting/standing/walking. Lift/position up to 50 lbs. Push/pull up to 50 lbs of force. Reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, manual dexterity and mobility, ability to move quickly
• Ability to adjust vision sufficiently to perform position accountabilities
• Must be able to differentiate colors (tablet identification)
• Subject to varying and unpredictable situations, exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, illness), emergency and crisis situations, subject to irregular hours, increased stress due to multiple calls and inquiries

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree (MS, MBA, MHA) and or pharmacy residency is preferred.
• Residency or 3 years experience in hospital setting.
• Knowledge of regulatory and accreditation bodies, survey standards, and outcome metrics.

Responsibilities

• Performs assessment of patient therapy that demonstrates knowledge and consideration of age specific and cultural differences. Makes recommendations to modify therapy to meet the age specific requirements of the newborn (0 to 30 days), pediatric (1 to 12 years), adolescent (13 to 17 years), adult (18 to 70 years), and geriatric (71+ years) patients.
• Supervises the compounding, dispensing, ordering, and proper storage of all pharmaceuticals.
• Directs the work of pharmacy technicians
• Functions as a pharmacist
• Assists in assuring JCAHO requirements, Medicare conditions of participation, Title 22, FDA, DEA, Board of Pharmacy and other pertinent regulations.
• Screens and interprets chart orders or prescriptions for drug interactions, therapeutic duplications, allergic or adverse drug reactions, and proper dosing relative to patient age, weight and disease state.
• Dispenses medications written on chart orders or prescriptions.
• Maintains current, complete, and accurate patient medication records.
• Oversees preparation of parenteral nutrition solutions, intravenous admixtures, chemotherapy, and piggyback solutions.
• Verifies unit dose carts, IV orders, piggybacks, parenteral nutrition and chemotherapy orders prepared by the pharmacy technician, intern, or another pharmacist as required.
• Verifies entry of chart orders into the computer system by the pharmacy technician or intern.
• Rectifies any missing doses or missed doses.
• Provides drug information to physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other health professionals.
• Reviews medication profiles and monitors patient drug therapy upon entering new orders.
• Performs all other duties as needed.

Benefits

• competitive salaries and benefits including a matching 401(k), several health & dental plans to choose from, generous tuition assistance plans, and relocation assistance for select positions.
• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including employee assistance program (EAP)
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, long- and short-term plan coverage
• Savings and retirement including a 401(k) Plan with a 50% match up to 6% of pay, employee stock purchase plan, flexible spending accounts, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial well-being counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, and online educational program
• Additional benefits life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and employee discount program
• Registered nurses - Retirement medical benefit account (RMBA) - 2% of annual eligible income set aside in accordance with program guidelines
• Benefits may vary by location and role

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees