Pharmacist

  • Stevens Point
  • Alto Healthcare Staffing
*Pharmacist*

_Stevens Point, WI_

$3246.00/Weekly (Non-Taxed + Taxed)
* 13 Week /Travel Contract
* 8 Hour shift-Varies
* 40 hours/week
* Weekend and holiday rotation
* WI Licensure in good standing

Must Haves:
* *Experience*: Candidates must have Minimum 3 years of inpatient hospital experience
* *Certification*: Bachelor's
* EMR: Epic

*Job Summary*
As a Pharmacist, you will play a crucial role in providing quality healthcare services to patients. Your expertise and compassionate care will contribute to improving the well-being of those in need.

*Responsibilities*
* Patient Experience
* • Identifies opportunities to improve patient experience. Participates in projects/programs designed to enhance service delivery and patient satisfaction.
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* Patient/Staff/Environmental Safety
* • Identifies opportunities to improve the Environment of Care, and patient and staff safety. Participates in projects and programs designed to create a safe environment to avoid error.
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* Specialty Function
* • Provides service based on advanced knowledge or experience in a selected operational or clinical area of specialty practice.
* • Specific job functions and requirements of specialty practice are listed in department description of specialty.
* • Performs those functions of the Pharmacist Practitioner listed below as needed.
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* Direct Care Functions
* • Interprets and screens medication orders to determine appropriateness of prescription, identifies duplication of drug interactions and consults with the prescriber for clarification.
* • Enters medication orders into pharmacy/hospital information system accurately and efficiently.
* • Prepares and dispenses medications as required in an accurate and timely manner.
* • Medication orders are processed expeditiously and accurately; turn around times meet expectations; dispensing errors do not occur.
* • Verifies medications prepared by technicians.
* • Counsels patients on safe and appropriate use of drugs.
* • Intervenes when necessary to improve the quality of patient care and ensure rational and cost effective drug therapy.
* • Gathers patient specific information as necessary to accurately assess and monitor drug therapy. Reviews medical records, laboratory findings and medication administration records, and interviews patient as necessary.
* • Conducts and documents provision of specific clinical services including, but not limited to, pharmaceutical consultations and interventions, patient teaching, medication histories, adverse drug reaction assessment or drug therapy review; documentation occurs in the medical record or other appropriate place.
* • Assures continuity of pharmaceutical care by providing physicians, nurses and other health care professionals with necessary information related to a patient’s therapeutic drug regimen.
* • Communicates and participates in the clinical care of patients; documents care provided.
* • Evaluates the use of non-formulary drugs and suggests formulary alternatives as appropriate.
* • Documents all recommendations made to prescriber regarding appropriateness of drug therapy.
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* Organizational and Administrative Functions
* • Supervises the daily activities of technicians and clerks in the responsible work area.
* • Supports and upholds established hospital and departmental policies, procedures and guidelines, and state and federal regulations of pharmacy practice.
* • Performs duties in a fiscally responsible manner.
* • Participates in quality improvement, DUE and The Joint Commission compliance as required.
* • Maintains a clean and organized work place.
* • Assumes responsibility for the department in the absence of supervisory personnel.
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* Educational Functions
* • Orients and trains new employees as requested.
* • Will function as a preceptor after one year of employment.
* • Provides in-service education on medication use to other health care professionals and/or pharmacy staff.
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* Competency Enhancement
* • Keeps current on latest developments and practices of pharmacotherapy.
* • Maintains competency and enhances own professional growth through continuing education, conferences, in-services and professional society participation.
* • Maintains positive communication, involvement and commitment to interpersonal customer-centered service toward patients, physicians, nurses and co-workers.
* • Maintains competency and knowledge in the assessment, treatment and care of patients of all ages, including neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics with respect to pharmacotherapy.
* • Maintains competency and knowledge in specialty area as defined by specialty description.
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* MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

*Skills*
- Proficiency in hospital medicine practices
- Experience in family planning and dementia care
- Ability to lift and assist patients when necessary
- Knowledge of sterile processing techniques
- Familiarity with MDS (Minimum Data Set) assessments
- Competence in caring for patients of all ages, including children
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

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Job Type: Contract

Pay: $3,246.00 per week

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Referral program
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Night shift
* Rotating weekends



Experience:
* Pharmacist: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:
* BLS Certification (Required)
* WI License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
* Stevens Point, WI 54481: Relocate before starting work (Required)


Work Location: In person

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