What are the responsibilities and job description for the PHARMACIST position at Longterm Health Management Services?
Overview:
Hours: Full-time
Required Certifications and skills: Valid State Pharmacist License.
What We Offer:
- Career Growth
- On-The-Job Training
- Flexible schedules (where available)
- Standard health/benefits and life insurance, 401K & PTO
Company Overview: We are a closed-door pharmacy where you can focus on fulfilling the pharmaceutical needs of hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, long-term acute care hospitals, and other specialized care centers nationwide . We offer a non-retail pharmacy environment.If your passion is service excellence and top-quality care come join our team and apply today!
Responsibilities:
- Evaluates physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, and route of administration. Makes recommendations for therapy changes to the physician and facility staff as appropriate
- Maintains patient/resident database to include appropriate current and past medical history, appropriate clinical and laboratory data, and concurrent medication (including over-the-counter and home remedies)
- Ensures that appropriate laboratory tests for monitoring certain high-risk conditions are ordered, evaluated and discussed with appropriate members of the healthcare team
- Collaborates with the healthcare team to provide clinical and technical support as needed
- Documents all communication with physicians, nurses, other members of the healthcare team and patients/residents and their family members in the medical record
- Implements policies and procedures for the safe procurement, storage, distribution and use of drugs and biologicals, as well as disposal of drugs
- Obtains, as necessary, and maintains all required documentation in accordance with federal and state regulatory agencies and policy
- Informs the Pharmacy Manager of medication related errors
- Assists facility/agency staff personnel with procedures relating to safe and effective methods of procuring, maintaining, administering and disposing of drugs
- Performs other tasks as assigned
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy; Pharm D preferred
- Licenses/Certifications: As required by government regulations and business needs
- Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, oral communication
Salary : $51 - $62
