PRN Pharmacist

We are looking to hire a PRN/As Needed Pharmacist to join our QuadMed Sussex Pharmacy! Join the team and see how we deliver healthcare beyond compare.

• This is a PRN/As Needed role. Shift hours are 6:30a

• 6:00p Monday

• Friday. No weekends or holidays!

• Must be willing to float to all three QuadMed Wisconsin locations: Sussex, Lomira and West Allis.

GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB

The Pharmacist is responsible for the timely and effective provision of pharmaceutical care by means of review of patient therapy; interpretation and processing of medication orders; monitoring and managing drug therapy; discharge counseling to assure the continuum of care; monitoring and supporting the drug distribution system; and the provision of frontline drug information support for other healthcare team members.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Dispense pharmaceuticals and limited Durable Medical Equipment as prescribed

• Prepare or supervise the preparation of liquid medicines, ointments, powders, tablets, and other medications

• Check prescriptions for correct dosage and for drug interactions and incompatibilities

• Verify patient information for every new and refilled prescription

• Compound prescribed medications not commercially available when necessary

• Ensure proper storage of pharmaceuticals stocked in the pharmacy

• Work collaboratively with providers to provide optimal pharmaceutical care

• Provide patient education/consultation to customers for all new and refilled prescriptions and on OTC (over the counter) medicines as required

• Perform order entry of prescriptions into the pharmacy database when technicians are not present

• Contact physicians and benefits providers as necessary to process a prescription

• Provide a professional and confidential environment for customers on all occasions

• Maintain strict confidentiality of PHI and adhere to HIPAA guidelines

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

• Doctor of Pharmacy Degree preferred

Experience:

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a clinical setting if no Doctorate

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• Active pharmacist license in the state of practice

• Current CPR (BLS) certification or must be obtained within 60 days of hire

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to work standing for most of your shift

• Strong customer service skills

• Stong written and oral communication skills

• Strong computer skills

• Proven organizational and time management skills

• Ability to exercise good judgement

• Considerable knowledge of drug interactions and side effects of medications

• Ability to prepare, compound, and dispense medications with accuracy