Pharmacist - Stephenson Cancer Center McAlester at OU Health

McAlester, Oklahoma, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Compounding, Dispensing, Preservation, Drug Therapy Review, Adverse Drug Reaction Investigation, Medication Advising, Inventory Management, Staff Education, Pharmacology, Prioritization, Communication, Computer Skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Position Title: Pharmacist - Stephenson Cancer Center McAlester Department: McAlester Infusion Center Job Description: Job Description General Description: Under general supervision, performs professional level work in the compounding, dispensing and preservation of drugs and medicines. Essential Responsibilities: Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position. Compounds and dispenses prescribed medications, drugs and other pharmaceuticals for patient care Maintains and reviews patient profiles to ensure appropriateness of drug therapy, allergies, interactions and side effects Investigates reports of adverse drug reactions and prepare required reports Advises staff, physicians and customers, as needed, with information regarding the appropriate use of medications Oversees the work of pharmacy technicians Ensures that inventory levels are adequately maintained and drugs have not expired Assists with in-service education for the hospital staff and pharmacy related training General Responsibilities: Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited pharmacy degree program (Bachelor of Science or Pharm. D) Experience: None required. License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required: Licensed as a Doctor of Pharmacy (D.Ph.) by the Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy. Certificate as a preceptor by the Oklahoma Board of Pharmacy when eligible. If an applicant does not have an OK State Board of Pharmacy License, they will be hired as a Graduate Intern and required to obtain the OK State Board of Pharmacy License within 6 months. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of the principles and procedures associated with pharmacology. Ability to prioritize work. Good communication skills along with the ability to translate technical information into terms the general public can understand. Knowledge of professional standards and state and federal guidelines governing the dispensing of drugs. Computer skills. Current OU Health Employees - Please click HERE to login. OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family. OU Health is the state’s only comprehensive academic health system of hospitals, clinics and centers of excellence. With 11,000 employees and more than 1,300 physicians and advanced practice providers, OU Health is home to Oklahoma’s largest doctor network with a complete range of specialty care. OU Health serves Oklahoma and the region with the state’s only freestanding children’s hospital, the only National Cancer Institute-Designated OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center, Oklahoma’s flagship hospital, which serves as the state’s only Level 1 trauma center and Edmond Medical Center in the heart of the Edmond Community. Becker’s Hospital Review named University of Oklahoma Medical Center one of the 100 Great Hospitals in America for 2020. OU Health’s oncology program at OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center was named Oklahoma’s top facility for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report in its 2020-21 rankings. OU Health also was ranked by U.S. News & World Report as high performing in these specialties: Colon Surgery, COPD and Congestive Heart Failure. OU Health’s mission is to lead healthcare in patient care, education and research. Experts in prevention, treatment and cures, our team works to improve lives through innovation in medical care, education and research, while investing in the people, technologies and facilities that will enable us to achieve our goals. We are seeking individuals who have a passion and talent for caring for others. By joining our team, you will provide quality health care to our community through the work you do every day. We provide clinical and non-clinical opportunities to further your career and we invite you to explore our available positions. Equal employment opportunities are provided to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or protected veteran status in accordance with applicable federal laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Reasonable accommodations are made to the known physical and mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities.

Responsibilities

The pharmacist performs professional duties in compounding, dispensing, and preserving drugs, while maintaining and reviewing patient profiles to ensure appropriate drug therapy, checking for allergies and interactions. They also advise staff and physicians on medication use and oversee pharmacy technicians.