Pharmacist General Pharmacy Evening
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Job Location:
Chambersburg, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Full Time (80 hours/biweekly)
Shift: Evenings
Prepares and dispenses pharmaceuticals in accordance with hospital policy standards of practice and applicable State and Federal regulations. Manages drug therapy protocol and teaches patients and other hospital staff.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
1. Maintains Pharmacy security in accordance with hospital policy and procedure.
2. Completes work left from own shift.
3. Respectfully supervises and assists support personnel in a consistent form and fair manner; maintains steady productivity through observation and provides direction when necessary; leads by professional example.
4. Inspires confidence from physicians by performing and communicating in a highly professional manner at all times.
5. Demonstrates involvement in unit by attending 50% of staff/committee meetings
6. Submits or participates with opportunities for improvement (OFI)
7. Prioritizes and coordinates workload so that tasks are completed in an efficient manner; keeps patient care the number one priority.
8. Meets deadlines in special projects and daily responsibilities; demonstrates a need no reminders attitude; keeps Director of Pharmacy and Pharmacy Clinical Manager informed of project status. Completes clinical services in an accurate and timely manner
9. Completes monthly narcotic room cycle counts as assigned
10. Uses reference materials to ensure accuracy.
11. Consistently documents interventions in the epic and Sentri 7 system as evidenced by monthly reports.
12. Consistently completes all clinical service documentation as evidenced by periodic audit by Pharmacy Clinical Manager.
13. Appropriately utilizes epic for all pediatric dose range checking.
14. Uses technology i.e. barcoding drug-drug interactions dose range checking allergies and therapeutic duplication notifications to enhance patient safety as evidenced by override audits.
15. Checks work of pharmacy technicians who prepare medications and signs as appropriate.
16. Contacts medical staff members who order non-formulary medications to suggest therapeutic alternatives.
17. Supervises the preparation of new and refill medication orders IV admixtures and extemporaneous pharmaceutical preparations accurately and enters orders into computer appropriately as evidenced by MAR discrepancies and complete MAR transcriptions.
Qualifications
Education: Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) from an accredited school of pharmacy or Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy with appropriate experience in pharmacy practice.
Informal/Continuing Education - As appropriate to maintain knowledge skill and licensure.
Experience: Experience applying customer service behaviors and communication skills required. Two years hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
Certifications/Licensure: Licensed as a registered pharmacist in good standing or licensure eligible with Pennsylvania State Board of Pharmacy.
Benefits Offered:
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Education assistance
- Financial education and support including DailyPay
For additional details:Benefits & Incentives WellSpan Careers ()
Required Experience:
IC
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
WellSpan Health is a nationally recognized health system serving South Central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland.
