Pharmacist- Part-time at PUTNAM COUNTY HOSPITAL

Greencastle, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Pharmacist License, Computer Skills, Administrative Judgement, Decision Making, Accuracy, Customer Service, HIPAA Compliance

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Details Job Location: PUTNAM COUNTY HOSPITAL - GREENCASTLE, IN 46135 Position Type: Part Time Job Shift: Day Job Summary: Support hospital pharmacy operations to ensure physician orders are reviewed and processed, and medications are dispensed to patients upon receipt, in as timely and safe a manner as possible. Comply with all Hospital and departmental policies, as well as state and federal laws. 20hrs/wk average + some weekend work- every 3rd Job Duties/Responsibilities: • Evaluates providers drug orders for appropriateness to promote optimal patient outcomes, including collection and interpretation of patient data. • Processes provider drug orders, delegating product prep activities to pharmacy technicians when appropriate. • Consults with various health care professionals and provides information and guidance concerning appropriate drug use. Interacts directly with patients to elicit information or provide education. • Assists in ensuring drug storage locations are maintained properly, and that pharmacy inventory is maintained at appropriate levels. • Reviews and assumes responsibility for products prepared by pharmacy technicians under their supervision. • Participates in and/or provides support to hospital committees to help establish drug-related policies and monitor use. • Participates in departmental and hospital performance improvement activities to promote quality in the medication use process. • Assists Director of Pharmacy in managing daily departmental activities. • Assists in orienting new personnel and/or students. • Responds to cardiopulmonary resuscitation procedures as requested. Qualifications Education Experience: Bachelor's Level Degree Years of Related Experience: -- Select One -- License/Certificate Required: Yes Driver's License Required: No Travel Requirements: None Age Requirement: 18+ Job Requirements: • Valid Indiana Pharmacist License • Computer Skills - required to work with several programs at once (Word, Excel, Omnicell, Rx30, EHR systems) • Must exercise sound administrative and professional judgement • Requires the ability to work efficiently under broad guidelines and must frequently exercise judgement in decision making • Requires very high degree of accuracy • Exceptional customer service skills • Abides by all HIPAA (Health Information and Portability Accountability Act) guidelines • Abides by all hospital and departmental policies and procedures

Responsibilities

The pharmacist supports hospital pharmacy operations by reviewing and processing physician orders and dispensing medications. They also consult with healthcare professionals and ensure compliance with policies and regulations.