Pharmacist-Emergency Department

Overview

UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital

Pharmacist-Emergency Department

Full-Time Benefits : .875; 10 hour shift, 7 on / off

The Pharmacist shall exhibit professional and technical skills to provide clinical support and drug distribution services in coordination with physician and nursing services for delivery of quality and cost effective drug therapy for patients.

Responsible, professional, and courteous communications (verbal and written) are constant to perform duties and to promote departmental and hospital teamwork for quality patient care.

The pharmacist will work primarily out of the emergency department with a focus on medical emergency response, culture follow up, and accurate EMR documentation.

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Responsibilities

Medication Distribution

Processing, filling, verifying and counseling on medications distributed.

Clinical Excellence

• Providing prescription clarification, recommendations to patients and consultations with providers
• Assisting in the provision of medication therapy management duties, providing immunizations, and other MTM services as available.
• Other duties as assigned

Basic UPH Performance Criteria

• Demonstrates the UnityPoint Health Values and Standards of Behaviors as well as adheres to policies and procedures and safety guidelines.
• Demonstrates ability to meet business needs of department with regular, reliable attendance.
• Employee maintains current licenses and / or certifications required for the position.
• Practices and reflects knowledge of HIPAA, TJC, DNV, OSHA and other federal / state regulatory agencies guiding healthcare.
• Completes all annual education and competency requirements within the calendar year.
• Is knowledgeable of hospital and department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (e.g. Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse.

Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of hospital administrative staff. Takes appropriate action on concerns reported by department staff related to compliance.

Qualifications

Education :

RPh or PharmD degree from a college of pharmacy

License(s) / Certification(s) :

Valid license to practice pharmacy within the state of Iowa.

Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities :

Ability to read, write, comprehend and speak fluent English.

• Area of Interest : Pharmacy;
• FTE / Hours per pay period : 0.875;
• Department : IP Pharmacy- Logan;
• Shift : 10 hour shift, 7 on / off;
• Job ID : 155006;
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