Pharmacist Per Diem days

Kindred; Ontario; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Pharmacist for per diem days, responsible for compounding and dispensing medications, consulting with staff on quality issues, and supporting clinical programs. Ideal candidates will have a PharmD and hospital pharmacy experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three months in hospital pharmacy.
• Knowledge of OSHA, JCAHO, HCFA, and state guidelines required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with the Director of Pharmacy to compound and dispense medications.
• Consulting with administration and medical staff on quality and regulatory issues.
• Performing clinical duties such as renal dosing and drug regimen review.

Skills

Team facilitation

Policy writing

Education

PharmD

Hospital pharmacy experience

Job description

Job Description

ScionHealth is committed to a culture of service excellence as demonstrated by our employees’ adherence to the principles of Pride, Teamwork, Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Fun, Professionalism, and Responsibility.

As our most acute level of care, our specialty hospitals offer the same critical care patients receive in a traditional hospital or intensive care unit, but for an extended recovery period. Our clinicians play a vital role in the recovery process for chronic, critically ill, and medically complex patients.

Position: Pharmacist (Per Diem Days)

Job Number: 538465

Responsibilities include:

• Collaborating with the Director of Pharmacy to compound and dispense medications and pharmaceutical supplies based on written prescriptions from physicians.
• Participating in Performance Improvement plans within the hospital.
• Consulting with and advising administration, medical staff, and hospital staff on quality, regulatory, and risk issues.
• Supporting and serving as a consultant to clinical and medical staff.
• Assisting the Director in coordinating and implementing pharmacy activities.
• Interpreting medication orders, and dispensing medications in accordance with legal, ethical, and professional standards.
• Supervising technical support staff.
• Assisting with clinical, quality management, and educational programs.
• Providing support for all departments regarding patient care for individuals aged 18 and older, including geriatric patients aged 65 and older.
• Performing clinical duties such as renal dosing, drug regimen review, and monitoring antibiotics and anticoagulants.

Qualifications include a PharmD or hospital pharmacy experience, with a minimum of three months in hospital pharmacy. Residency or PharmD degree preferred. Knowledge of OSHA, JCAHO, HCFA, and state guidelines is required. Experience in team facilitation and policy writing is also preferred.

Pay Range: $60.00 - $76.09 per hour