Federal Prison Pharmacist: Safe, Patient-Centered Care

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System; Talladega (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System is hiring a pharmacist to oversee the medication delivery system, ensure safe storage of medications, and participate in quality assurance activities. You will work with healthcare providers to optimize drug therapy and patient care within a correctional setting.

Responsibilities also include managing records on drug purchases and distribution, and upholding security requirements as correctional staff duties take precedence.

Qualifications

• All academic degrees and coursework must be completed at a college or university that has obtained accreditation or pre-accreditation status from an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
• If education is a requirement or substitution for specialized experience, upload transcripts as verification.
• Official transcript may be required prior to the first day on duty.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operation of the medication delivery system and ensure proper storage and integrity of medications.
• Participate in quality assurance activities related to medications, including drug utilization evaluations as needed.
• Manage records and reports related to drug purchases, receipts, and disposition; collaborate with healthcare providers to optimize therapy and patient care.

Job description

The Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System is hiring a pharmacist to oversee the medication delivery system, ensure safe storage of medications, and participate in quality assurance activities. You will work with healthcare providers to optimize drug therapy and patient care within a correctional setting.

Responsibilities also include managing records on drug purchases and distribution, and upholding security requirements as correctional staff duties take precedence.