Pharmacist - Corrections

HAN Staff; Corcoran (CA); On-site; USD 115,632 - 141,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Short-Term Disability Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Competitive Pay Packages

WEEKLY PAY

Travel Stipends available for qualified candidates

Job summary

JobRx, Inc. is seeking a licensed Pharmacist for a full-time role at correctional facilities in California. You will be responsible for screening drug orders, consulting with physicians, preparing and dispensing medications, and providing patient instructions.

Qualifications include being a graduate of an accredited institution, state licensure in good standing, and at least one year of experience. We offer competitive pay at $62/hour and comprehensive benefits like health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a pharmacist.
• Must have up to date certification in CA.
• License must be in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Screens drug orders for interactions and incompatibilities.
• Consults with physicians to clarify medication orders.
• Instructs patients on proper use of their medications.

Skills

Ability to build rapport with patients

Compassionate and caring demeanor

Familiarity with medical terminology

Education

Graduation from an accredited educational institution

Licensed as a Pharmacist by the State in CA

Tools

BLS/CPR certification

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
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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

RN Benefits (not sure what we offer)

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