Pharmacist
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Job Location:
Bensenville, IL - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 60 - 62
Posted on:
01-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Our Company
PharMerica
Overview
PharMerica is hiring a PRN Pharmacist inBensenville IL
Join our closed-door pharmacy team where youll work in a non-retail environment dedicated to meeting the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients. If youre passionate about delivering exceptional service and high-quality care we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to making a difference!
Schedule: 12hrs/week
Benefits and perks for you!
- Medical Dental Vision insurance
- Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5000 for childcare)
- Tuition discounts & reimbursement
- 401(k)
- Company Paid Time Off
- Shift Differential
- DailyPay
- Pet Insurance
- Employee wellness and discount programs
*Benefits may vary by employment status
Responsibilities
How YOU will benefit:
- Supportive team with room to work independently
- Ongoing training and career growth
- Advancement opportunities in a growing company
- Referral bonuses
As a Pharmacist you will:
- Evaluate physician medication orders for drug appropriateness correct dosage potential drug interactions and proper route of administration.
- Provide clinical recommendations to physicians and facility staff regarding medication therapy changes and optimizations.
- Maintain up-to-date patient/resident profiles including medical history lab results and current medications (prescription OTC and home remedies).
- Ensure laboratory tests required for monitoring high-risk medications are appropriately ordered reviewed and communicated to the healthcare team.
- Collaborate with physicians nurses and other healthcare professionals to provide clinical and technical support.
- Document all communications and clinical interventions in the patients medical record including interactions with families and caregivers.
- Implement and enforce policies and procedures for the safe procurement storage administration and disposal of medications and biologicals.
- Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulatory requirements related to pharmacy practice and medication management.
- Report medication-related errors and adverse drug events to the Pharmacy Manager as required.
- Educate and support facility/agency staff on safe and effective medication handling procedures.
- Perform other pharmacy-related tasks and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelors Degree in Pharmacy Pharm D preferred
- One year experience in long term care
- License/Certification(s): current and valid pharmacist license in the state of practice
- Knowledge of drug therapy guidelines medication safety practices and regulatory standards (CMS DEA FDA).
- Proficiency in electronic medical records and pharmacy information systems
- Strong clinical judgement and effective written and verbal communication
*Position will be posted for a minimum of 7 business day
About our Line of Business
Salary Range
Key Skills
- LTC Pharmacy
- Hospital Experience
- Pharmacy Software
- Continuous Improvement
- Go
- Infusion Experience
- Pharmacy Residency
- Training & Development
- Order Entry
- Epic
- Clinical Pharmacy Experience
- Compounding Medications
About Company
Welcome to SpringHealth Behavioral Health & Integrated Care where we assist those we serve in reaching their highest level of independence.
