Pharmacist- Evenings 7on/7off

jacksonhospital; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Hospital in Montgomery, AL is seeking a Pharmacist to provide quality pharmaceutical care by evaluating patients' drug therapy, recommending appropriate drug therapy, and serving as an educational resource to patients and other health care professionals.

You will dispense medications and intravenous solutions using a computerized system, supervise technical staff, and verify all work before doses are dispensed to ensure patient safety and accuracy.

Qualifications

• PharmD from a School of Pharmacy.
• Health system experience preferred but not required.
• Current licensure in the State of Alabama, controlled substances permit, parenteral license, preceptor license (when eligible), BCLS provider (ACLS preferred).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' drug therapy and recommend appropriate drug therapy.
• Dispense medications and intravenous solutions to patients using a computer system.
• Supervise technical employees and check all technical work before doses are dispensed.

Skills

Effective communication

Patient care

Mathematical calculations

Education

PharmD from a School of Pharmacy

Tools

Automated dispensing equipment

IV hoods

Medication carts

Job description

The Pharmacist provides quality pharmaceutical care by evaluating patients' drug therapy, recommending appropriate drug therapy and serving as an educational resource to patients and other health care professionals. The Pharmacist also utilizes a computer system to enter orders dispense medications and intravenous solutions to patients' in an accurate and timely manner and supervises technical employees. The Pharmacist checks all technical work before doses are dispensed.

1. Education: PharmD from a School of Pharmacy
2. Experience: Health system experience preferred but not required.
3. Licenses, Certifications and/or Registrations: Current licensure in the State of Alabama, controlled substances permit, parenteral license, preceptor license (when eligible), BCLS provider (ACLS preferred).
4. Equipment/Tools/Work Aids: Computer Reference Books Calculators, Telephone Vertical and Horizontal Laminar Flow IV Hoods, Medication Carts UD Packaging Machine Automated Dispensing Equipment TPN Compounder and Tier Balance.
5. Specialized Skills: Effective communication skills, competence in mathematical calculations, knowledge and skills necessary to provide care that is appropriate to the various ages of the patient population.
6. Physical Requirements: Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e.g., use of a computer keyboard). May require lifting and carrying light loads (up to 40 lbs), including boxes, equipment, unit-dose cassettes, and IV solutions. Stooping or kneeling (e.g., to pick up items from the floor, to remove/replace items on lower shelves, and to file documents in lower file drawers). Sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time (4-8 hours) is often necessary. Normal range of hearing and vision to perform work and communicate effectively. Must be able to physically operate the equipment used for the