Pharmacist -Full-time, Flex evening position-Evening/Overnight

Pharmacist (Pool)

In your role as a Pharmacist (Pool), you'll have the opportunity to be the connection between your strong professional abilities and exceptional patient care that sets the standard. Unlike the typical hospital setting, Encompass Health offers you the unique opportunity to walk alongside patients on their road to recovery from stroke, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, joint replacements, multiple trauma and cardiac/pulmonary conditions. As you help patients achieve goals and regain independence, you can form significant relationships with them and celebrate the successes they experience along the way.

Uses Microsoft Word and Excel to prepare basic documents and analysis.

Prints labels for unit dose packaging of solids and liquids (as applicable). Restocks emergency night IV med cart and checks for new orders.

Prints restock or cart fill lists and fills medications for all nursing units.

Demonstrates the ability to repackage medications by printing labels and packages liquid or solids into unit dose format.

Orders Entry and Problem Resolution.

Cleans and documents cleaning of IV hood. Runs the end of day charges and send the hard copy to the business office. Modifies a drug regimen to take into account patient's renal function.

Completes a patient medication reconciliation, and knows how to resolve problems. Restocks narcotics, and delivers and properly enters narcotics to the floor.

Removes narcotics that have expired from the floor units and assign as waste. Enters narcotics into perpetual inventory and narcotic vault.

Handles all pharmaceutical generated protected health information consistent with HIPPAA.

Calculates appropriate dose and interval for drugs requiring pharmacokinetic monitoring.

Describes the action to take when a warning is generated using the pharmacy profile system.

Describes normal lab values for commonly encountered labs.

Complies with the National Controlled Substance Policy and diversion prevention procedures.

Prepares new policies as required and ensures the policy manual is kept current.

Reviews profile overrides daily and compares to pharmacy orders.

Documents and keeps track of interventions with physicians.

Reviews and follows up on computer generated discrepancies from automated dispensing machines.

Completes mandatory training and courses required by completion date.

Reports questionable situations, concerns, complaints or harassment immediately.

Licensed in good standing by the State Pharmacy Board. For the State in which the hospital is located.

Minimum Qualifications: Successful completion of a degree from an accredited pharmacy program or one that is determined to be substantially equivalent to a U.Machines, Equipment Used: General office equipment such as computer/laptop, telephone, copy/fax machine, calculator, scanner, etc. Microsoft Office software, to include Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Visual acuity, speech recognition, speech clarity. Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and retrieve objects weighing a minimum of 30 pounds including medical supplies and equipment and the transferring and repositioning of patients. Reasonable assistance may be requested when lifting, pushing, and/or pulling are undertaken which exceeds these minimum requirements. Ability to reach, stoop, bend, kneel, and crouch are required for patient care functions and in setting up and monitoring equipment.

Must be able to speak and understand English. Ability to work independently without continuous supervision.

Environmental Conditions: Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke-free environment. May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and/or night shifts if needed to meet deadlines. May be required to work on religious and/or legal holidays on scheduled days/shifts. This position will support cultural diversity by promoting and maintaining an inclusive work environment and culture that is respectful and accepting of diversity.

Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full and part-time employees and their families. Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities. Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock-purchase plans. Flexible spending and health savings accounts.

About Us: Helping patients regain hope and independence, Encompass Health is a national leader in post-acute care. We operate rehabilitation hospitals and offer home health and hospice care in 36 states as well as Puerto Rico. Aya Healthcare