PRN Pharmacist

Job Title: Pharmacist - Part-time/PRN

Reports To: Lead Pharmacist/CEO

FLSA Status: Hourly

Prepared By: Director of Training

Revision Date: January 18, 2023

Mission Statement: To serve God according to His will and purpose by serving our community to the best of our ability with a passion for healthcare and compassion for people.

General Job Description:

The Pharmacist serves patients by preparing medications, giving pharmacological information to patients, and monitoring patient drug therapies. Prepares medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders and detecting therapeutic incompatibilities. Manages the 340B Drug Program. This position should increase customer confidence and loyalty to the pharmacy by providing consistent operating conditions, courteous and prompt service, and a friendly atmosphere. This role will accurately and courteously express pharmacy policies and procedures to the customers when appropriate

Qualifications:

Education Experience Required:

• Graduate degree from an accredited pharmacy college recognized by the American Council of Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE)
• Completion of an emergency contraception training course approved by the American Council of Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE), curriculum-based programs from an ACPE-accredited college of pharmacy, applicable state or local health department programs, or programs recognized by the board of pharmacy upon hire.
• Valid GA pharmacist license (or must meet education requirement(s) for state licensure)
• Current BLS for Healthcare Provider CPR or CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer certification upon hire

Work Experience Required:

• 3 - 5 years' experience

Skills/Knowledge Required:

• Strong mathematical skills and understanding of science
• Ability to measure substances accurately
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to detect and investigate mistakes in a patient's medications and prescriptions
• In-depth knowledge of drugs and their potential side effects

Accreditations or Certifications/Licenses Required:

• Valid state pharmacist license (or must meet education requirement(s) for state licensure)

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Serves patients by preparing medications, giving pharmacological information to multidisciplinary health care team, and monitoring patient drug therapies.
• Prepares medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders and detecting therapeutic incompatibilities.
• Dispenses medications by packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals.
• Controls medications by monitoring drug therapies; advising interventions.
• Completes pharmacy operational requirements by organizing and directing technicians' workflow, verifying their preparation, and labeling of pharmaceuticals, and verifying order entries, charges, and inspections.
• Provides pharmacological information by answering questions and requests of health care professionals and counseling patients on drug therapies.
• Develops pharmacological knowledge by participating in clinical programs and training pharmacy staff, students, interns, externs, residents, and health care professionals as required
• Complies with state and federal drug laws as regulated by the state board of pharmacy, the drug enforcement administration, and the food and drug administration by monitoring nursing unit inspection.
• Maintains records for controlled substances and removes outdated and damaged drugs from the pharmacy inventory.
• Supervises the work results of support personnel.
• Maintains current registration, studies existing and new legislation, anticipates legislation, and advises management on needed actions.
• Protects patients and technicians by adhering to infection-control protocols.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Insuring 340B Drug Compliance
• DEA Compliance
• Managing vendor coordination.
• Coordination of pharmacy management company
• Attending leadership meetings
• Conduct Pharmacy meetings with documented minutes