Corrections Pharmacist

STAFF TODAY; Corcoran (CA); On-site; USD 70,464,240 - 100,358,160; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Weekly Pay

Travel Stipends for qualified candidates

Job summary

JobRx, Inc. is seeking a licensed Pharmacist in Corcoran, California, looking for an exciting opportunity in a medical facility. You will be responsible for screening drug orders, consulting with physicians, and instructing patients on medication use. This full-time contract position offers flexible shift options and various benefits, including health insurance and a 401k plan.

The ideal candidate will have a good standing license as a Pharmacist in California, a strong ability to build rapport with patients, and compassion in their approach. Join our team to make a significant impact in healthcare!

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited educational institution.
• Licensed as a Pharmacist by the State in CA with good standing.
• 1 year of experience in the field.

Responsibilities

• Screens drug orders for interactions and incompatibilities.
• Consults with physicians to clarify medication orders.
• Instructs patients on proper medication use.
• Prepares and dispenses drugs and pharmaceutical preparations.

Skills

Building rapport with patients

Compassionate and caring demeanor

Familiarity with medical terminology

BLS/CPR certification

Education

Graduation from an accredited educational institution

Licensed as a Pharmacist in CA (good standing)

Job description

Job Description

Are you a licensed Pharmacist looking for a FRESH START? If so, we can help YOU! HANSTAFF is a nationwide healthcare staffing company that has partnered with Correctional Facilities across your State to help them find AMAZING Nurses. We're looking for you to become a valued member of the healthcare team at our client's medical facility!

Pay Rate

$62 / hour (1099)

Details

• Full Time Schedules
• Some weekends may be required
• 8 or 12 hour shifts available depending on the facility
• Contract Position (flexible with shift availability is a plus)
• Mon-Fri, 0830 - 1700

Duties

• Screens drug orders for drug interactions and Incompatibilities
• Screens outpatient prescriptions for billing information and whether or not the prescription can be filled depending upon the patient's financial category
• Consults with physicians as necessary to clarify medication orders
• Instructs patients on proper use of their medications
• Prepares and dispenses drugs and pharmaceutical preparations
• Fills prescriptions
• Assists in ward inspections
• Checks the work of Pharmacy Technician as required
• Updates reference books, treatment authorization requests and non-formulary drug lists
• Bills medication administration records
• Assists with chart reviews and audits
• Coordinates medication borrowing procedures from other hospitals on weekends and holidays
• Notifies appropriate persons when stock levels become low
• Completes daily I.V. Rounds, checks patient profiles, keeps/updates I.V. Admixture patient profile records and compounds, chemotherapy I.V.'s
• Keeps records of drugs, poisons and narcotics as required by federal and state law
• Accompanies physicians on medical and surgical rounds as time permits
• Maintains and keeps in clean and orderly condition the drug and chemical supplies of the Pharmacy

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited educational institution
• Licensed as a Pharmacist by the State in CA. The license MUST be in good standing
• 1 year of experience
• Ability to build rapport with patients
• Compassionate and caring demeanor
• Familiarity with medical terminology
• BLS/CPR
• Must have up to date certification in CA

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Competitive Pay Packages
• WEEKLY PAY
• Travel Stipends are available for qualified candidates