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Our Company:
PharMerica
Overview:
Shift: M-F 8-16 hrs/week and every 4th weekend. Hours Mon-Fri are varried, Sat-Sun 9am-5pm
Responsibilities:
As a Pharmacist, you will...
Evaluate and monitor drug therapy relative to the total needs of the home care patient in collaboration with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals.
Adhere to organization policies and procedures and all applicable state and federal laws and regulations governing pharmacy practice.
Adhere to all appropriate standards of accreditationand participate in quality assurance activities.
Coordinate and facilitate new referrals and admissions through collaboration with nurses, customer service and distribution.
Review, receive and verify all new patient orders and document on the respective order form.
Assist the physician and other involved healthcare professionals with:
Planning and implementing patient care in the home;
Setting therapeutic objectives for drug therapy;
Establishing parameters for monitoring the safety and efficacy of drug therapy; and
Preparting regular progress reports.
Conduct and document initial and ongoing assessment of specific patient, drug and disease information to identify real and potential drug-related problems or needs.
Monitor the outcomes of drug therapy by collecting, evaluating and interpreting the results of laboratory data, clinical data and other pertinent patient information.
Provide consultation and answer inquiries from patients, families, physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding drugs and their use.
Maintain thorough and appropriate documentation in the customer/patient record of all clinical activities and communication with patients, physicians and other healthcare professionals.
Process and check all medications, supplies and equipment prior to dispensing from the pharmacy.
Maintain clinical skills and knowledge of pharmacotherapy by reviewing literature and attending in-services, seminars and conferences.
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy required; Doctor of Pharmacy preferred
Registered Pharmacist License in state(s) of practice
Minimum of two (2) years of recent experience in an acute-care setting or one (1) year of recent experience in home infusion therapy
Experience with compounding infused drugs
Proven record of evaluating and monitoring drug therapies for home care patients
Good organizational and time-management skills
Participation and membership in professional societies and organizations is desirable
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Flexible schedule with the ability to work on-call evenings and weekends on an as-scheduled basis
About our Line of Business: PharMerica is a full-service pharmacy solution providing value beyond medication. PharMerica is the long-term care pharmacy services provider of choice for senior living communities, skilled nursing facilities, public health organizations and post-acute care organizations. PharMerica is one of the nation's largest pharmacy companies. PharMerica offers unmatched employee development, exceptional company culture, seemingly endless opportunities for advancement and the highest hiring goals in decades. For more information about PharMerica, please visit www.pharmerica.com. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
PharMerica
Overview:
Shift: M-F 8-16 hrs/week and every 4th weekend. Hours Mon-Fri are varried, Sat-Sun 9am-5pm
Responsibilities:
As a Pharmacist, you will...
Evaluate and monitor drug therapy relative to the total needs of the home care patient in collaboration with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals.
Adhere to organization policies and procedures and all applicable state and federal laws and regulations governing pharmacy practice.
Adhere to all appropriate standards of accreditationand participate in quality assurance activities.
Coordinate and facilitate new referrals and admissions through collaboration with nurses, customer service and distribution.
Review, receive and verify all new patient orders and document on the respective order form.
Assist the physician and other involved healthcare professionals with:
Planning and implementing patient care in the home;
Setting therapeutic objectives for drug therapy;
Establishing parameters for monitoring the safety and efficacy of drug therapy; and
Preparting regular progress reports.
Conduct and document initial and ongoing assessment of specific patient, drug and disease information to identify real and potential drug-related problems or needs.
Monitor the outcomes of drug therapy by collecting, evaluating and interpreting the results of laboratory data, clinical data and other pertinent patient information.
Provide consultation and answer inquiries from patients, families, physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding drugs and their use.
Maintain thorough and appropriate documentation in the customer/patient record of all clinical activities and communication with patients, physicians and other healthcare professionals.
Process and check all medications, supplies and equipment prior to dispensing from the pharmacy.
Maintain clinical skills and knowledge of pharmacotherapy by reviewing literature and attending in-services, seminars and conferences.
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy required; Doctor of Pharmacy preferred
Registered Pharmacist License in state(s) of practice
Minimum of two (2) years of recent experience in an acute-care setting or one (1) year of recent experience in home infusion therapy
Experience with compounding infused drugs
Proven record of evaluating and monitoring drug therapies for home care patients
Good organizational and time-management skills
Participation and membership in professional societies and organizations is desirable
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Flexible schedule with the ability to work on-call evenings and weekends on an as-scheduled basis
About our Line of Business: PharMerica is a full-service pharmacy solution providing value beyond medication. PharMerica is the long-term care pharmacy services provider of choice for senior living communities, skilled nursing facilities, public health organizations and post-acute care organizations. PharMerica is one of the nation's largest pharmacy companies. PharMerica offers unmatched employee development, exceptional company culture, seemingly endless opportunities for advancement and the highest hiring goals in decades. For more information about PharMerica, please visit www.pharmerica.com. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
