Pharmacist

Pharmacist

Anchorage, AK, United States

About the Job Pharmacist

Pharmacist

• Anchorage, AK
• Contract
• (10/30/2023 - 10/29/2027)

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree or higher
• Pharmacist (1+ year)
• Valid pharmacist certification/license
• Any of the following licenses/certifications:
• Valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS)
• Valid American Red Cross Basic Life Support (ARC BLS)

Description:

Job Specific Responsibilities and Tasks: Duties may include but are not limited to:

• Perform a full range of pharmacist procedures.
• Deliver comprehensive pharmaceutical services within the personnel, supply, and equipment capabilities of the facility.
• Counsel patients regarding appropriate use of medications.
• Review patient profiles at the time of dispensing in order to closely monitor medication therapy.
• Ensure prescription directions for use, dose, medication interactions, therapeutic duplications or overlaps, allergy information, age specific dosage, and other pertinent data are appropriate for individual patients. Intervention with providers shall be made for noted discrepancy of above listed items.
• Compound medications as required.
• Ensure accuracy of all pharmaceutical products prepared or processed by technical staff.
• Supervise inventory control of all pharmaceuticals in the pharmacy, especially scheduled pharmaceuticals, and ensure pharmacy security.
• Maintain appropriate records and security of all scheduled controlled substances according to applicable regulations.

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree: Bachelors Degree in Pharmacy
• Education: Graduate from a college or university accredited by the Accreditation Council on Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE).
• Experience: One year of professional pharmacy experience after graduation.
• Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a pharmacist
• Security: Must possess ability to pass a Government background check/security clearance. * Life Support Certification: Possess a current AHA OR ARC BLS Healthcare Provider certification.