Night Pharmacist – 7 On/7 Off, Clinical Care

Northeast Georgia Health System; Braselton (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a pharmacist to deliver pharmaceutical care across all age groups within the hospital. You will interact with physicians, nurses, and patients to optimize therapy and outcomes, following safety and formulary guidelines.

The role emphasizes clinical monitoring, drug information provision, and collaboration with pharmacy specialists to ensure safe distribution and effective therapy. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited college of pharmacy.
• Pharm. D. from accredited college of pharmacy.
• Georgia Pharmacy license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customers with prescribed medications in an accurate and efficient manner to enhance the health of the NGHS Community.
• Perform analysis to ensure correct entry of each medication order including processing all medication orders for completeness, accuracy and dosing schedule.
• Communicate with providers for any questions concerning a medication order or non-formulary requests. Follow departmental policies or processes and USP 795/797/800 best practices around the preparation of sterile and nonsterile drugs.
• Actively participate in the Clinical Pharmacy Service to provide the customer with quality pharmaceutical care.
• Provide drug information to health care providers after an appropriate review of evidenced based literature; demonstrate basic pharmacokinetic skills, perform clinical monitoring, consult management, and profile review for assigned patients.
• Collaborates with Clinical Pharmacy Specialists to support drug distribution and optimize medication therapy outcomes.
• Provides medication education to patients and families.
• Enforce use of NGHS's Drug Formulary by contacting physician with a formulary alternative when a non-formulary drug is written.
• Participate in identifying and investigating adverse drug reactions with the completion of an adverse drug reaction form when appropriate.
• Demonstrate knowledge of Continuous Quality Improvement and its application to patient care and actively participate by monitoring assigned indicators monthly and giving input and ideas to improve the pharmacy system.
• Communicate effectively with Physicians, nursing staff, pharmacy personnel and other hospital staff to provide quality care to our patients.
• Supervise technician productivity and provide guidance and training in a respectful and considerate manner to ensure the efficient operation of the pharmacy.
• Take ownership of problems by reporting issues to appropriate hospital staff to achieve desired outcome.

Skills

Ability to work with others

Communication skills

Clinical assessment

Education

Pharm. D.

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a pharmacist to deliver pharmaceutical care across all age groups within the hospital. You will interact with physicians, nurses, and patients to optimize therapy and outcomes, following safety and formulary guidelines.

The role emphasizes clinical monitoring, drug information provision, and collaboration with pharmacy specialists to ensure safe distribution and effective therapy. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.