Staff Pharmacist Full Time

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center has earned more national recognition for quality patient outcomes than any other hospital in the region. The medical center has earned multiple honors for its leadership and excellence in several clinical areas including cardiac care, orthopedic services, vascular surgery, stroke care and cancer care. Want to learn more about MercyOne Siouxland? Click here: Find a Location Sioux City, Iowa (IA), MercyOne Siouxland Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Staff Pharmacist As a Staff Pharmacist at MercyOne, you will ensure prompt and accurate services for patients, nurses, physicians, and other staff. Interpret and evaluate the validity and safety of orders and prescriptions. Monitors the quality of pharmaceutical services provided. Dispense medications in accordance with legal requirements. Provide information to staff and clients regarding medications and drug therapy. Maintain accurate records. Supervise the work of supportive personnel and verifies the activities of supportive personnel. Reviews electronic/written medication orders to determine clarity, appropriate dose, schedule, possible drug interactions and contraindications. Consults directly with the physician, physician/hospice nurse or nursing home, if changes or clarification is needed. Supervises preparation of patient medications using standard techniques and procedures, including all drugs, prescriptions, controlled substances, IV's and IV admixtures. Successfully interacts with interdisciplinary teams, administrators, physicians, residents, resident families, nursing directors, nursing staff, as well as state and federal regulations. Directs and monitors pharmacy technicians in proper packaging, labeling and distribution of medications. Maintains departmental medication inventory levels by checking stock and orders supplies and drugs as indicated. Maintains perpetual inventory system. Maintains invoices in orderly fashion to comply with legal standards. Schedule: Rotating, will include weekends and holiday rotation. 8 hr. shifts rotating between the following: 6:30 am - 2:30 pm 8 am - 4:30 pm 9 am - 5:30 pm 11 am - 7:30 pm 1 pm - 9:30 pm 2 pm - 10:30 pm General Requirements: Must have the ability to work independently and to set priorities, make critical decisions, and respond quickly to emergent situations. Must have basic typing skills and be familiar with computers and their functions. Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Must have a general working knowledge of computers. Education: Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy and licensure in the State of Iowa. Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care. Visit MercyOne on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter! Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.