Pharmacist

Under the immediate supervision of the Director, Pharmacy Services, is responsible for providing pharmaceutical care.

This is a full-time position.

Responsibilities

Clinical Competency

1 Ability to interpret physician orders and assure most appropriate medication for the disease state, in the correct dosage, dose form and administration time

2 Recognizes medication specific differences related to patient age, gender, disease state and other pertinent patient factors

3 Fills medication orders accurately

4 Understands when to solicit feedback and input from other healthcare workers

5 Maintains knowledge of medication through review of available literature and is able to research and make recommendations about specific medications based upon findings

Patient Advocacy

1 Utilizes patient information to implement individualized care. Information used may include understanding developmental, financial and cultural needs of the patient

2 Utilize appropriate resources for non-English speaking patients, hearing and sight impaired individuals, and/or healthcare illiteracy

3 Goes the extra mile for our patients when providing retail pharmacy services

4 Communications with patients about their medications

Quality

1 Understand role in the Department and Hospital quality initiative

2 Suggests ways to improve quality of service, product or process

3 Provides feedback to physicians, nurses and other caregivers concerning medications and their use

4 Utilizes the Risk Web reporting system

5 Utilizes clinical intervention documentation within the Pharmacy information system

Qualifications

Education: BS Pharmacy, or PharmD

Experience: Hospital experience preferred

Licenses: NH Pharmacist license

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision

• Employer paid Life Insurance

• Disability Insurance

• Critical Illness & Accident Insurance

• 403(b) with employer match

• Earned time accrual for paid time off

• Tuition Assistance

• Student Loan Pay Down Program