Pharmacist

AvaMed Inc is a Healthcare Staffing Agency that staffs all of California State Correctional Facilities.

At the moment we are in URGENT need of a Pharmacist to take on a Full-Time assignment at the correctional facility located in Lancaster, CA Position Details :

• Pharmacist  Full-Time Location : Lancaster, CA Schedule : Monday - Friday 7 : 30am - 4pm Rate : $65 / hr - $67 / hr Status : 1099   Job Description : a.
• Review and verify prescription / medication order(s) from the Pharmacist-in-Charge, CEO / CME, or other authorized CDCR prescribers for completeness, correctness, authenticity and legality; b.
• Assess prescription / medication order(s) against patient's / youth's medical profile for improper drug selection, under-dosage, dosage, over-dosage, drug interactions, dosage form and delivery system; c.
• Assess prescription against CDCR Formulary for compliance, and refer non-formulary requests as required for approval when necessary; d.
• Manage or directly prepare, manufacture, compound and dispense drugs and pharmaceutical preparations; e.
• Manage or directly perform computer order entry and type prescription labels; f.
• Manage or directly fill prescription / medication orders and prepare or check l.V.
• Admixtures as required; g.
• Provide consultations to CDCR medical staff and the Medical Authorization Review Committee and provide discharge consultations as required; h.
• Supervise and directly maintain records of drugs, poisons, and narcotics as required by Federal and State Laws; i.
• Supervise and directly maintain records of drugs, poisons, and chemicals received, on hand and dispensed; j.
• Implement and / or maintain medication delivery systems in accordance with directives from the CDCR System wide P&T Committee; k.
• As required by the Pharmacist-in-Charge, assist in the preparation of estimates for the requisition of drugs required; l.
• Monitor and instruct Pharmacy Technicians in standard and routine phases of the work, as appropriate; and m.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• If you are interested submit a copy of your resume and one of our team members will reach out to you ASAP!
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