Pharmacist

Overview

Pharmacist

Full-Time + Benefits

Variable 1st and 2nd shift and weekend rotation

$7,500 Sign-On Bonus!

Under the general direction of the Manger Pharmacy Inpatient Operations the Pharmacist:

• evaluates physician orders for appropriateness,
• completes order verification
• monitors medication effectiveness and safety
• validates products prior to dispensing
• assists with inventory management.

The Pharmacist will provide patient care services and also serve as a resource for drug information to the medical and nursing staff.

Responsible for oversite of Pharmacy Technicians working under the direction of the Pharmacist.

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Responsibilities

Order Verification

• Reviews medication orders and patient profiles for drug/drug and drug/allergy interactions and therapeutic duplications.

• Makes recommendations to providers and documents interventions.

• Participates in monitoring medications for safety and effectiveness.

Medication Dispensing

• Perform medication verification as required by law.

• Oversee technician preparation of medication orders including hospital compounded medications.

Departmental Support

• Participates in product selection, procurement and receiving of pharmaceuticals.

• Provides medication related education and information to providers.

Qualifications

Education:

• Graduate of an approved College of Pharmacy and possesses a BS degree in Pharmacy.

Experience:

• Comprehensive knowledge of hospital pharmacy practice preferred.

License(s)/Certification(s):

• Registered Pharmacist in the state of IL and IA

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Efficient time management and prioritization of work.

• Demonstrates accountability, flexibility, and teamwork.

• Area of Interest: Pharmacy;

• FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0;

• Department: Pharmacy- BE;

• Shift: Variable 1st and 2nd shift with weekend rotation;

• Job ID: 143433;