Pharmacist

Job Description

Job Description

LIFE is all about choices...Why choose to work at Intensive Specialty Hospital as a Pharmacist?

Intensive Specialty Hospital is a Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) hospital.  We provide cardiopulmonary care, ventilator and respiratory care, complex wound care, rehabilitation therapies, addiction medicine program, geriatric psychiatry program, multidisciplinary pain program, and outpatient counseling program.  With four locations, Shreveport Campus, Bossier City Campus, and Pierremont, we are the largest provider of LTAC services in Northwest Louisiana. 

Working at an LTAC facility like Intensive Specialty Hospital is a  GREAT OPPORTUNITY  to encounter a variety of experience and develop exceptional skills to be a part of our committed TEAM.

The Pharmacist is responsible for the filling and dispensing of medication order including the proper handling, usage, and storage of drugs in the pharmacy.  He/she is responsible for ordering, supplying, and maintaining necessary supplies of drugs to all patient care areas, maintaining standards set by the department, translating policies, and procedures in the daily operation of the pharmacy, acting as an information resource to patients, physician, nurses, and other healthcare professionals regarding medication therapy and drug-related information and literature, as well as plans and organizes work schedule of supportive personnel and pharmacists, as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1.            Bachelors degree in pharmacy from an accredited school required

2.            Must hold a current state license and must maintain license renewal in

accordance with the standards of the State Board of Pharmacy

3.            One to three years of pharmacy experience as a registered pharmacist in

a hospital preferred

4.            Basic computer skills with minimal guidance

5.            Must be able to read, write, and speak English