The Pharmacist performs medication management activities to ensure safe, rational, and cost-effective therapy while maintaining compliance with all applicable rules, regulations, and standards as promulgated by Federal, State, and accrediting agencies or regulating bodies. The Pharmacist maintains established departmental policies and procedures and complies with department objectives.
This is a full-time night shift position with a 7-on/7-off schedule (Thursday to Wednesday). You will process orders and provide medication review for appropriateness, safety and efficacy during order processing and perform any necessary clinical support duties as needed. Key responsibilities include ensuring accurate preparation of compounded and non-compounded products, overseeing distributive functions of the pharmacy department, and supervising pharmacy technicians and support personnel activities.
Essential Functions:
- Process orders and provide medication review for appropriateness, safety and efficacy
- Ensure accurate preparation of compounded and non-compounded products with safe handling
- Oversee distributive functions to facilitate accurate and timely medication availability
- Maintain responsibility and accountability for the security of pharmacy inventory
- Identify, document, and resolve potential and actual adverse medication events
- Perform medication education to improve patient understanding and adherence
- Work collaboratively with pharmacy team members, healthcare providers, patients, and caregivers
- Participate in departmental medication safety, quality assurance, and drug utilization reviews
Experience Requirements
Experience in field of pharmacy practice required, one year preferred
Education Requirements
Graduate of an ACPE accredited School of Pharmacy with BS or PharmD required, advanced pharmacy degree preferred