What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacist (Notional Opportunity) position at Acuity-CHS, LLC?
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***This position is contingent upon contract award and will be located onsite in either the southeast, southwest, or central United States. Travel will likely be required.***
Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides medical services at the scope and level of a pharmacist to preserve the health of employees and client personnel.
Fills prescriptions, verifying instructions from physicians on the proper amounts of medication to be given.
Manages medication therapy protocols as part of the provider-pharmacist-nurse team.
Checks for patient drug contraindications. Responsible for verifying dosage regimen for accuracy and specified amount to be within the standard dosing range and frequency.
Compounds and dispenses medications accurately for delivery to patient care areas.
Ensures prescriptions are filled accurately and in a timely manner.
Provides medication information and education to medical staff and patients.
Maintains the security of controlled substances as well as an accurate log of dispensation, waste, etc.
Maintains adequate stock levels of medications that are high use (utilization based) to include key medications for unforeseen events such as outbreaks. (Influenza as an example).
Develops a re-supply system with the logistics supervisor that ensures critical use (must have) medications are readily available throughout the medical footprint supported.
Once the prescription is filled, files the prescription.
Oversees the work of pharmacy technicians.
Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
All Health Care Providers (HCPs) will document care delivered and follow up care required.
Performs duties in a safe manner and follows the corporate safety policy.
Records and maintains patient information in accordance with standard protocols, and the Privacy Act.
Responds to a variety of inquiries of varying complexity by using knowledge and an understanding of established policies, procedures, and practices for safeguarding information (HIPAA, PHI, PII), including maintaining confidentiality of all company proprietary information.
Maintains professionalism, ethical standards, discretion, candor, privacy and confidentiality of all company proprietary information, meetings, communication, and documents, including implementation of policies and procedures consistent with those of the organization.
Performs other duties as assigned in accordance with contract requirements.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduated from an accredited pharmaceutical school.
Hold and maintain a current unrestricted license to practice as a pharmacist.
Minimum 5-years experience as a pharmacist.
Proficiency with computer and common office equipment, as well as with MS Office products required.
Ability to adapt to sudden changes and flexibility in work requirements to include potential shift changes based on operational needs and/or command priorities.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The position will require walking, standing, or sitting for periods of up to or beyond 10 to 12 hours each day
Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.
May require bending, stooping, and lifting as required for patient care and transport.
Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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Acuity-CHS, LLC
