What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacist position at Iconma LLC?
Inpatient Pharmacist
Location: Wenatchee, WA
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift Information: Days and Evenings
Description:
Position Summary:
The Pharmacist position is responsible for providing clinical and operational pharmacy services to the highest standard of pharmaceutical care principles for each patient within their area of responsibility. The position is responsible for therapeutic assessment, interventions, and plans for individual patients as well as patient populations. The Pharmacist is a valued member of the Interdisciplinary Care Team and assumes responsibility for medication-related outcomes. The pharmacist aligns with the pharmacy enterprise’s vision of improving outcomes and bringing value to our patients.
Position Reports To:
Pharmacy Manager
Essential Functions:
Ensures safe, effective, and cost-effective use of drugs on behalf of the patient through the application of specialized knowledge, skills and professional judgment, while considering the patient’s individual condition.
Ensures participation and compliance with hospital and departmental policies, procedures, and practice guidelines.
Provides audience appropriate drug information to providers, nurses, and patients.
Coordinates drug distribution services throughout the pharmacy enterprise.
Advocates for and supports formulary management and pharmacy and therapeutics initiatives.
Participates and contributes to department and organizational performance initiatives.
Provides direct supervision of pharmacy technicians and assistants.
Commits to instructing, modeling and coaching pharmacy staff, students and residents.
Reports adverse drug events and mitigates future patient safety risks through participation in medication quality activities.
Appropriately identifies and communicates opportunities of improvement to the medication use system and assists in solution implementation.
Required to maintain active Basic Life Support (CPR) certification.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Required:
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (RPh) or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited school of pharmacy.
PGY1 residency training and/or equivalent of three years as a licensed pharmacist in the anticipated practice area.
Licensed to practice in the state of Washington prior to start date.
Must possess basic computer skills.
Desired:
PGY2 Residency Training.
Board Certification in practice area.
Strong communication and leadership skills.
Working Conditions:
Work is most often performed at a work station desk where workspace may be limited and confined. The position requires a combination of working independently and working with others. Hours may be irregular at times with occasional overtime. Requires working under stressful conditions in which problem-solving skills are essential. Appropriate supervision over pharmacy technicians and assistants is required.
Minimum Years of Experience: 2
As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability status, political affiliation, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.