Pharmacist PRN

BASIC FUNCTIONThe position of Pharmacist PRN is responsible for all aspects related to the practice of pharmacy, filling/checking prescriptions, education/counseling, and customer service. Will fill in as needed and will be contacted as soon as need is identified. May be short notice in cases of unexpected absence.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIESDispense medications and provide pharmaceutical carea. Accurately, efficiently, and timely fill prescriptions, ensuring the correct medication, dosage, and labeling.b. Review prescription orders for appropriateness, potential drug interactions, and allergiesc. Counsel patients on medication usage, possible side effects, and proper storaged. Monitor and adjust medication regimens to optimize therapeutic outcomes.Collaborate with healthcare professionalsa. Consult with providers, team members, and other healthcare staff to ensure safe and effective medication use.b. Provide drug information and clinical support to healthcare staff and patients.c. Participate in Pharmacology Journal ClubEnsure medication safety and compliancea. Follow established protocols and procedures for medication dispensing and inventory management.b. Implement and monitor medication therapy management programs, including adherence initiativesc. Identify and report adverse drug reactions and medication errors.Maintain accurate records and documentationa. Keep comprehensive and up-to-date patient medication profiles.b. Document interventions, recommendations, and pharmaceutical care activities accurately and timelyc. Adhere to legal and regulatory requirements, including controlled substance monitoring and reporting.d. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to privacy regulations.Provide patient education and counseling.a. Educate patients on medication therapy, including dosage, administration, and potential side effects.b. Promote medication adherence by addressing patient concerns, providing strategies, and answering questions.Stay updated on pharmaceutical knowledge and practice.a. Keep abreast of new medications, drug therapies, and treatment guidelines through continuous education.b. Attend professional conferences, seminars, and workshops to enhance knowledge and skills.c. Maintain pharmacist licensure and comply with continuing education requirements.Maintain pharmacy inventory and suppliesa. Monitor medication stock levels, order medications, and manage inventory rotation and expiration dates.b. Ensure proper storage conditions and adhere to storage guidelines for medications and supplies.c. Collaborate with pharmacy technicians and support staff to maintain a well-organized and efficient workflow.Adhere to professional ethics and legal standards.a. Practice in accordance with state pharmacy laws, regulations, and professional standardsb. Demonstrate ethical conduct and professionalism in all interactions and decision-making processes.c. Protect patient confidentiality and maintain information security.MISSION, VISION, AND VALUESEmpathy - Demonstrates empathy and respect for diversity in the workplace by treating all patients, guests, and colleagues with politeness and inclusivity. Open to learning from different perspectives and experiences.Excellence - Maintains ethical and safety standards and shows integrity in work-related activities. Aims for excellence in job performance.Enjoyment - Shows gratitude, appreciation, a commitment to learning, and professionalism by seeking feedback, accepting constructive criticism, and being open to growth and improvement in their job role.Commitment to Patient/Customer Service - Exhibits good patient/customer service skills and professionalism during patient, customer, colleague interactions. Uses effective communication skills, listens to patients/customers, and responds to inquiries and concerns in a timely manner. Handles challenging situations professionally, ensuring timely resolution of problems to create positive patient/customer experiences.CULTUREGratitude - Maintains a positive attitude and acknowledges the value of contentment and well-being in oneself and others.Collaborative Team - Shows adaptability, enthusiasm, and a readiness to work with others in an inter-professional team for organizational purposes. Identifies and encourages opportunities for the professional growth of team members.Quality Improvement - Works together with the team to promote ongoing improvement efforts aimed at enhancing quality standards, processes, and results.Accountability - Follows regulatory guidelines and HealthPoint policies and procedures consistently. Takes responsibility for mistakes and errors when they occur. #J-18808-Ljbffr