Pharmacist PRN

Pharmacist PRN

The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Pharmacist PRN.

Position Details


Location
Hattiesburg


118 College Drive
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 39406-0001
United States


Division
Moffitt Health Center


Position Type
Staff


Employment Status
Part Time


Grant Funded
No


Pay Grade


Posting Close Date
Five Days After Posted


Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in theUnited States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. TheUniversity will not sponsor applicants for work visas (e.g., H-1B).
Job Summary
Dispensesprescriptions to students, faculty, and staff Primary Duties and Responsibilities

1. Adheres to University, Mississippi Board of Pharmacy, AAAHC accrediting agency and department policies, procedures, and regulations.
2. Manages day-to-day operations of pharmacy. Gives clinical advice to medical staff and patient drug consultations on medication and effects of medication.
3. Counts pills, affixes labels, and verifiesinstructions and medication, interacts with patients, physicians, and otherstaff from prescribing facilities and the public. Counsels patients on drugusage. Checks charts for drug interactions or drug contraindications. Takesprescriptions over the telephone from doctor's offices. Appropriately transfersprescriptions as needed to and from other pharmacies
4. Maintains daily records and drug logs for legal requirements and auditor.
   Maintains inventory and purchasing practices accordingto state purchasing contracts and internal auditing. Generates labels and updates patientinformation in record-keeping system
5. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications Registered pharmacist from a fullyaccredited training program. Licensed pharmacist in the state of Mississippi ingood standing.
Registered and licensedto dispense controlled substances. 1 year experience as a licensed pharmacist.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to be compassionate and empathetic while working with a diverse population
• Excellent organization with time management skills
• Detail-oriented
• Must maintain current professional certifications and continuing education
• Must demonstrate sensitivity, respect, and discretion when dealing with confidential matters
• Skilled in using mathematics to solve problems to complete tasks accurately
• Knowledge of pharmacy practices and procedures

Preferred Qualifications 3+ years experience as a registered and licensedpharmacist to dispense controlled


About The University of Southern Mississippi
Since our founding in 1910, The University of SouthernMississippi has remained dedicated to preparingstudents for success. We deliver programs to more than 13,000 studentsin Hattiesburg and Long Beach, at teaching and research sites across theMississippi Gulf Coast, as well as online. Weare a community-engaged Carnegie R1 university, earning distinction as one ofthe nation's leading research institutions.

Southern Miss is known for pioneering work inpolymer science, ocean science, spectator sports safety and security, and bringinglanguage to children with communication disorders. We are also a nationalleader in a broad range of disciplines, including cybersecurity, hydrography,nutrition, aquaculture, kinesiology, and economic development, among others.


We produce graduates ready to enterfields that are leading the way in emerging technologies through programs suchas computer engineering, information technology, and ocean engineering. We're developing the next generation ofbusiness leaders, while also responding to critical workforce shortages byproducing skilled professionals in education and nursing. With a tradition ofexcellence in the arts, we are one of only 36 public institutions in the nationaccredited in four major areas of the arts. Home to the Golden Eagles, ourstudent-athletes compete in 17 NCAA Division I sports. With a culture marked by passion andpersistence, Southern Miss is delivering graduates who are ready for life. For more information, visit

The University of Southern Mississippi is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. EOE/VETS/DISABILITY.