Pharmacist - Outpatient

JPS Health Network; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

JPS Health Network in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Pharmacist to review medication orders, dispense medications, and ensure compliance with policies and laws. The role involves patient counseling and collaboration with healthcare professionals to optimize care.

The Pharmacist will oversee drug preparation, distribution, and formulary compliance while supporting a large hospital-based system known for its comprehensive residency programs and trauma services.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist must review medication orders and dispense per policies.
• Provide patient counseling and support to healthcare professionals.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal pharmacy laws and standards.

Responsibilities

• Interpret prescriptions and transcribe to patient profiles accurately.
• Review prescriptions for appropriateness, accuracy, completeness, and formulary compliance.
• Ensure timely and accurate drug preparation and distribution.
• Compound medications as approved by formulary.
• Provide patient counseling in person or via telephone.
• Provide clinical support and consultation to health care professionals.
• Collaborate with other facilities and pharmacists on best practices of care.
• Direct support staff in drug preparation and distribution.

Skills

Pharmacist

Patient Counseling

Drug Dispensing

Formulary Compliance

Job description

Who We Are

JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people.

Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.

Why JPS?

1. Own it.Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.
2. Seek joy.Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.
3. Don't be a jerk.Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS.

When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you!

Location

John Peter Smith Hospital

Shift Worked

Job Description

Description: The Pharmacist is responsible for reviewing medication orders, preparing and dispensing medications and other pharmaceutical products to outpatients and employees. This job also ensures that prescriptions are handled according to policies and procedures, standard practices of the profession, and state and federal laws and standards established by regulatory or accreditation agencies.

Typical Duties

• Interprets prescriptions and transcribes to computerized patient medication profiles accurately or supervises this process. Maintains accurate, complete patient medication profiles.
• Reviews prescriptions for appropriateness, accuracy, completeness, and formulary compliance.
• Ensures timely and accurate drug preparation and distribution.
• Compounds medications as approved by JPS formulary.
• Provides patient counseling in person or via telephone.
• Provides support and consultation to health care professionals.
• Collaborates with other facilities and pharmacists to determine best practices of care.
• Directs support employees in the activities of drug preparation and distribution.