Pharmacist
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Job Location:
Sevierville, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Pharmacist Pharmacy
Full Time 80 Hours Per Pay Period Day Shift
LeConte Medical Center Overview:
LeConte Medical Center is a part of Covenant Health our regions top-performing healthcare network and is a 79-bed community hospital located in the heart of Sevier County. Were a full-service not-for-profit hospital delivering modern medicine and compassionate care to the growing Sevier County community. LeConte offers a full range of health services including top-tier specialists a modern ER and a beautiful Womens Center. Learn more about our amazing facility at
Position Summary:
Provides prescribed medications drugs and other pharmaceuticals as needed for adequate patient care according to professional standards and practices.
Responsibilities
- Compounds labels and packages medications and pharmaceuticals.
- Advises patients and family on use of various medications including dosage side effects and composition.
- Ensures secure storage of narcotics and other controlled substances on a regular basis.
- Checks stock on a regular basis to identify and reorder outdated stock and ensure that stock is maintained in accordance with manufacturer requirements.
- Assists in preparing required reports by compiling information.
- Adheres to all hospital and departmental policies and procedures objectives quality assurance programs as well as safety environmental and infection control standards in the performance of work duties.
- Maintain professional growth and development through seminars workshops and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise.
- Attend meetings as required and participates on committees as directed. Attends and serves on professional/civic service organizations as hospital representative.
- Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
- Monitor anticoagulation service patients per protocol.
- Monitor medication doses interactions and other critical pharmacokinetic effects and report information to physicians and other patient care staff as appropriate. Perform interventions per protocol.
- Follows policies procedures and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
None specified; however must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.
Minimum Experience:
Completion of internship.
Licensure Requirement:
Current TN pharmacist license.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
Covenant Health is the top-performing healthcare network in East Tennessee. Our experienced staff is ready to support your medical needs.
