PHARMACIST, OUTPATIENT - PER DIEM
Company: Hackensack Meridian Health
Location: Hackensack
Posted on: October 18, 2024
Job Description:
Overview
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At
Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better,
healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a
culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are
team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning.
It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for
our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our
mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive
change. The Ambulatory Pharmacist is responsible for dispensing
prescriptions and monitoring of medication therapy in accordance
with all applicable regulations and standards. Responsibilities
A day in the life of a Pharmacist, Ambulatory at Hackensack
Meridian Health includes:
- Complies with all state and federal regulations and Medical
Center policies and procedures relating to drug dispensing,
including appropriate handling of drug products, adherence to
security procedures, and completion of necessary documentation.
This includes appropriate control and dispensing of controlled
dangerous substances and investigational drugs.
- Reviews and dispenses prescriptions and clarifies any and all
potential problems with prescribing physician.
- Monitors patient drug therapy regimens for allergies, drug-drug
interactions, drug-food interactions, and potential adverse
reactions.
- Performs assigned unit inspections to assure proper maintenance
and storage of medication supplies, including emergency drug
supplies.
- Oversees activities of ancillary personnel (Pharmacy
Technicians and Couriers).
- Employs principles of safe medication practice as dictated by
departmental and organizational policies and procedures.
- Identifies the needs of the patient population served and
modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e.,
age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.)
This process includes communicating with the patient, parent and/or
primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age,
educational, literacy, etc.).
- Adheres to the standards identified in the Medical Center's
Organizational Competencies. Qualifications
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
- Graduate of an ACPE accredited school of pharmacy, or
equivalent, with a minimum of a BS degree in Pharmacy. Education,
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
- 1-2 years of pharmacy experience.
- Knowledge of computer applications. Licenses and Certifications
Required:
- Registered Pharmacist License. Contacts:
- Regular contact with Medical Center personnel, patients and
visitors. If you feel the above description speaks directly to your
strengths and capabilities, then please apply today! Our Network
Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is a Mandatory Influenza
Vaccination Facility As a courtesy to assist you in your job
search, we would like to send your resume to other areas of our
Hackensack Meridian Health network who may have current openings
that fit your skills and experience.
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