Job Profile SummaryPosition Purpose:Coordinate and assist in managing and participating in pharmacy services, including dispensing of medications, quality assurance and clinical monitoring activities.Education/Experience:Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy and 3+ years of mail order, retail or hospital pharmacy experience OR Pharm D.Licenses/Certifications: Current state’s Pharmacist license and license at other states as required.For Floater Pharmacist:Current state’s Pharmacist license and license at other states as required; Multi state licensure preferred or the ability to quickly obtain additional state licensure.ResponsibilitiesParticipate in decisions regarding the pharmaceutical services within assigned scope including:Assessing the patient's general pharmaceutical needsPlanning for the pharmaceutical services provisionParticipating in the overall plan of careParticipating in the overall quality assessment and improvement planReceive physician prescription orders and evaluate the appropriateness of these orders for dosage, drug choice, potential drug interactions, route of administration and stabilitySupervise the filling, receiving, compounding, and dispensing activities involved in providing finished product to the patientEnsure that the patient chart is complete for allergies, height, weight, current and past medical history, clinical laboratory results and concurrent medications (including over-the-counter or home remedy medications)Ensure that when necessary, laboratory tests have been ordered and the results are obtained and discussed with the nurse and the physicianProvide patient counseling, education, and monitoringEnsure safety of patients and personnel by exercising good pharmacy practice in the process of drug therapy instructions to the patientDetermine remaining doses on hand to manage inventory and avoid wasteProvide clinical interventionsAssess responses to therapy, patient compliance, and ongoing review of drug regimens; report and manage adverse eventsAssist the physician, nurse and patient with clinical and technical supportDocument all communication with physicians, nurses and patients in the patient chartAssist in the maintenance and upkeep of all necessary paperwork required by state and federal agencies as well as the Joint CommissionAssist the Pharmacy Manager in implementing new proceduresAssist in the training and supervision of Pharmacy Technicians, Pharmacy Interns and other pharmacy personnelParticipate in Performance Improvement ProjectsAssist in providing in-service programs to nursing and pharmacy personnel on any aspect of drug therapyAttend and/or complete education and training programsReview literature and other materials pertinent to the practice of pharmacyComplete all competency/skills assessment requirementsParticipate in on-call schedulePerform other tasks as determined by the Pharmacist-In-ChargeFor Floater Pharmacist:Provide coverage in all areas of pharmacies.Willing and able to travel 50% or more as needed.Performs other duties as assignedComplies with all policies and standards
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws.This position's pay range is $7.25/hr - $80.00/hr.
