Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Staff Pharmacist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care, ensuring the safe and effective use of medications, and supporting clinical operations within our facility. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where patient safety and quality care are top priorities. Candidates with hospital experience, especially in acute care or pediatrics, are highly encouraged to apply. The Staff Pharmacist will collaborate closely with healthcare professionals to optimize medication therapy and promote positive health outcomes.
Duties
- Dispense prescriptions accurately while adhering to all legal and safety regulations
- Provide expert consultation to healthcare providers regarding medication selection, dosing, and potential interactions
- Educate patients on medication usage, side effects, and storage instructions to ensure proper adherence
- Monitor patient responses to medications and adjust therapy as needed in collaboration with medical staff
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of medication dispensing and patient interactions
- Oversee inventory management, including ordering, storage, and expiration checks of pharmaceuticals
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, state and federal regulations, and accreditation standards
- Support patient care initiatives by participating in multidisciplinary rounds and contributing to treatment planning
- Stay current with advancements in pharmacology, medical terminology, and medication administration protocols
Experience
- Prior experience working in a hospital setting is preferred, particularly in acute care or pediatrics units
- Strong background in patient care with a focus on medication management and safety
- Knowledge of medical terminology relevant to hospital pharmacy practice
- Experience with medication administration processes within clinical environments is advantageous
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams and communicate complex information clearly
- Certification as a licensed Pharmacist is required; ongoing professional development is encouraged to stay updated on industry best practices
Pay: $65.00-$75.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
