PHARMACIST - INFUSION

St. Bernards Medical Group; Blytheville (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruiting.com LLC is seeking a Staff Pharmacist to join a hospital pharmacy team in Arkansas. The pharmacist compounds and dispenses medications according to orders and provides clinical consultation to practitioners.

Responsibilities include reviewing medication orders, staff education, participating in quality improvement initiatives, and coordinating with students and residents under supervision.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of pharmacy with at least a BSPH degree required.
• Must be licensed to practice pharmacy in Arkansas, licensure via State Board of Pharmacy after exams or by reciprocity.

Responsibilities

• Compounds and dispenses medications according to orders; supervises staff.
• Reviews medication orders and provides clinical consultation.
• Engages in staff education, continuous quality improvement, and pharmacist-managed dosing programs.
• Coordinates with pharmacy students and residents and participates in pharmacy research.

Skills

Hospital pharmacy experience

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (BSPH)

Job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• EducationRequired

  Graduation from an accredited school of pharmacy with at least a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (BSPH) degree required. Must be licensed to practice pharmacy in the state of Arkansas, such licensure granted by the State Board of Pharmacy after passing the required examinations or by reciprocity based in passing such examinations in another state.

• Experience

  A hospital pharmacy residency and/or previous experience in hospital pharmacy is essential.

• Physical

  • Normal hospital environment. Close eye work. Hearing within normal range. Operates computer, typewriter, calculator. Finger dexterity. Eye-hand coordination. Frequent sitting, standing and walking. May lift and carry up to 35 lbs. Some exposure to chemical hazards when making chemotherapy.
  • This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.

JOB SUMMARY

Compounds and dispenses medications according to orders of practitioners authorized by law to prescribe. Supervises and checks work of supportive personnel. Must be knowledgeable of standard pharmaceutical techniques and procedures, laws governing the practice of pharmacy, drug incompatibilities and interactions, pharmacology and toxicology. Job duties include but are not limited to: review of medication orders, clinical consultation, staff education, patient counseling, continuous quality improvement initiatives, pharmacist-managed dosing programs and pharmacy related research. The staff pharmacist may serve on various hospital committees. He/she provides direction, oversight, and coordination of pharmacy students and residents.