PRN Pharmacy

Princeton Community Hospital Association, Inc.; Golden Horseshoe; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated pharmacist to join their team in a modern hospital setting. This role involves compounding and dispensing medications while ensuring comprehensive pharmaceutical services. You will engage with medical staff, manage inventory, and uphold quality assurance standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong educational background in pharmacy and a commitment to patient-centered care. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare field while working in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Doctorate in Pharmacy from an accredited institution required.
• Current pharmacy license or eligibility in West Virginia is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Dispensing medications and providing pharmaceutical consultations.
• Managing drug purchases and conducting inspections on hospital floors.

Skills

Pharmaceutical Consultation

Patient Care Assessment

Knowledge of Pharmacy Laws

IV Admixture Programs

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

Job description

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Job Description

Working with pharmacy personnel, this role involves compounding and dispensing medications and other pharmaceutical supplies using standard procedures to deliver comprehensive professional pharmaceutical services in a modern hospital setting. Responsibilities include purchasing, managing continuing education programs, stocking supplies for night shifts, preparing departmental reports, and other tasks to maintain an organized and efficient department.

Minimum Qualifications

Education, Certification, and/or Licensure:

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy OR Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) from an ACPE-accredited school of pharmacy.
• Current license to practice pharmacy in West Virginia (or relevant state) or license eligibility. Licensure must be obtained within 90 days of hire; failure to do so may result in employment termination.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience:

• Experience in hospital pharmacy through internship or as a registered pharmacist.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

This section describes the general nature of work and is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned.

• Dispensing drugs, chemicals, and pharmaceutical preparations as ordered by physicians.
• Providing pharmaceutical consultation to doctors and nurses.
• Questioning prescriptions when necessary.
• Assisting in purchasing drugs from vendors.
• Communicating with pharmaceutical sales representatives as needed.
• Conducting drug checks and inspections on hospital floors.
• Assisting with IV admixture programs, including order verification and technical advice.
• Attending hospital meetings related to pharmacy when delegated.
• Supporting the Pharmacy Quality Assurance program.
• Assisting with pharmacy floor inspection reports.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands include walking, standing, lifting up to 30 pounds, pushing 50 pounds, and manual dexterity.

Working Environment

The environment characteristics are typical of a hospital pharmacy setting, with accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.

Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of growth and development and patient needs.
• Understanding of treatment scope and patient-centered care, including pain management and symptom control.
• Familiarity with hospital pharmacy laws and computer systems.
• Competency in patient care assessment across various patient populations.

Additional Information

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 4

Shift: Not specified

Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt

Company: PCH Princeton Community Hospital

Address: 122 12th Street, Princeton, West Virginia

Equal Opportunity Employer

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