PHARMACIST

Embraces the Select Medical Way and Core Values of the Company : We deliver superior quality in all that we do. We treat others as they would like to be treated.

We are results oriented and achieve our objectives. We are team players. We are resourceful in overcoming obstacles.One of our 4 Key organizational results is to Keep our Patients and Each Other Safe : Select Medical is an organization where patient safety and employee safety are a priority.

This focus on safety is applicable to all business lines and levels of care. To those of us who work for Select Medical these are more than words.

Putting safety first allows us to provide superior care for our patients and provides a work environment where each employee is expected to take care of themselves and each other by making safe choices using equipment provided identifying work place hazards adhering to safety policies and procedures and reporting risks or hazards as soon as possible.

Promotes Patient and Employee Safety - Focused on 10 Foot Circle of Safety and displays safety awareness in all of the below key areas : Safe Patient Handling Materials Handling Infectious Diseases Slips / Trips and Falls Work EnvironmentFollows all facility guidelines outlining standards of personal appearance attendance and punctuality.

Maintains adequate drug supply at pharmacy at all times. Orders appropriate quantities on a timely basis. Follows established procedures for procurement of medications.

Follows established procedures for procurement of medications on an emergency basis. Completes annual inventory process and forwards results to the Business Office.

Complies with all Federal and State Pharmacy laws rules and regulations. Oversees monthly removal of outdated medications and returns them to the manufacturer.

Documents all recalled drugs. Maintains an available stock of antidotes and other emergency drugs both in the Pharmacy and in patient care areas.

Participates in the development and subsequent updating of a hospital formulary or drug list. Provides hospital formulary or drug list to the professional staff that use it.

Correctly prepares all drugs and chemicals. Prepares sterilizes and labels parenteral medications and solutions that are manufactured in the hospital.

Ensures that individuals who prepare or administer large volumes of parenterals have performed competency assessment to do so.

Ensures that all sterile products prepared in the hospital are properly labeled and include appropriate expiration dates.

Correctly fills and dispenses all medication. Reads and interprets drug orders. Fills and labels all drug containers issued to the departments / services.

Fills drug orders. Fills stat orders according to protocol. Checks orders prepared by supportive personnel. Ensures strict control and accountability for drugs dispensed to patients or floor stock.

Dispenses of non-parenteral products. Supplies self-medications for appropriate patients.Correctly records and documents all dispensed drugs.

Provides written guidelines to ensure that all pharmaceutical requirements are met. Maintains records of the transactions of the Pharmacy as required by applicable law and as necessary to maintain adequate control and accountability of all drugs.

Fills and checks unit dose charts. Credits patients for drugs returned to the Pharmacy. Submits patient charges to the Business Office.

Ensures the cleanliness and order of the Pharmacy as well as checks and records refrigerator temperatures.Conducts monthly inspections of patient care units and other areas of the hospital where drugs are dispensed administered or stored.

Inspects assigned Pharmacy areas at least monthly.Assures adequate control and documentation of controlled substances. Issues controlled substance and controlled substance records to patient care areas and maintains records as required by law and Pharmacy policies and procedures.

Replaces any drugs removed from emergency carts and charges patient for drug use. Replaces drugs removed from floor stock.

Issues drugs and supplies to other departments.Reviews pharmaceutical policies and procedures for the purpose of establishing their consistency with current practices within the hospital.

Maintains a means of identifying the signature of all practitioners authorized to use the pharmaceutical services as well as a listing of the Drug Enforcement Administration numbers.

Develops and participates in new employee training and education programs. Participates in orientation education and training programs provided for the Pharmacy staff.

Provides for the educational needs of Pharmacy staff and other healthcare professionals.Correctly informs and instructs patients on any drugs to be used after they are discharged.

If necessary provides written materials to patients for medication education.Maintains confidentiality of patient / medical staff information.

Maintains computer systems and databases. Enters the charges into the computes. Runs billing functions as required.Participates in quality assurance programs that relate to drug utilization and effectiveness.

Obtains approval of medication usage criteria through PT. Participates in and documents medication use review activities.

Participates in all meetings of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee and implements the decisions of that committee throughout the hospital.

Participates in patient drug therapy monitoring. Monitors patient drug therapy regimens for contraindication drug-drug interactions drug-food interactions allergies and appropriateness of drug and dose.

Detects and reports suspected adverse drug reactions. Provides clinical consultation and clarification to practitioners.

Supports the Pharmacy's Econotherapeutic efforts.Excels with all workplace behaviors. Functions as a role model and resource for staff.

Develops and promotes positive inter / intra-departmental relationships. Accepts responsibility for ensuring and supporting accreditation through JCAHO.

Promotes an environment of continuous quality improvement. Develops and empowers employees to take responsibility for decision making and problem solving appropriate to their level of expertise.

Counsels and evaluates employees in a timely fashion according to hospital policy.Performs other duties as assigned.EPIC experienceMedication Reconciliation for discharge medication listCommunication skills for : 1.

Gathering prior to admission home medication list from patient family or pharmacy2.Discharge counseling with patients / familiesClinical knowledge for : 1.

Antimicrobial Stewardshipa.Interpretation of culture results for recommendationsb.Knowledge of UTI pneumonia SSTI etc. for recommendations2.

Pharmacokinetic Dosing Management / MonitoringAnticoagulation Dosing Management / Monitoring

Position : Pharmacist

Specialty / Modality : Pharmacist-General

Licenses / Certifications : State License-Pharmacist-Arizona, NPI NUMBER

Physical Abilities : Up to 20lbs

Travel the country while you enhance your clinical skills, perfect your resume, and build your dream career.

Some of the industry-leading benefits enjoyed by Aureus Medical Group travel nurses and travel allied healthcare professionals include :

Day One Medical, Dental, and Vision

401(k) with Company Contribution

Loyalty and Referral Bonuses

Paid, Private, Fully Furnished, Pet-Friendly Housing

Dedicated Recruiters

24 / 7 Customer Care Line

Licensure Reimbursement

Voluntary Benefits Include Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident

Equal Employment Opportunity

And More!

Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc.

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