What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Pharmacist position at Delta Health Center?
Full job description
Key Responsibilities:
Review and accurately dispense
prescriptions following federal, state, and local regulations.
Provide patient education and
counseling on prescription and over-the-counter medications, including proper
usage, potential side effects, and drug interactions.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses,
and other healthcare professionals to manage and optimize medication therapy
for patients.
Conduct medication therapy
management (MTM) to improve patient outcomes and ensure medication adherence.
Oversee the accurate preparation and
labeling of medications, including sterile and non-sterile compounds.
Monitor for potential drug
interactions, allergies, and contraindications, taking appropriate action when
necessary.
Maintain accurate pharmacy records
and ensure compliance with Delta Health Center policies and state/federal
regulations.
Participate in quality assurance
programs and continuous improvement initiatives within the pharmacy department.
Provide training and supervision to
pharmacy technicians and support staff as needed.
Assist with inventory management,
including ordering and stocking of pharmaceutical supplies and monitoring for
outdated or overstocked items.
Stay updated on current pharmacy
practice, new drugs, and treatment protocols to provide the highest level of
care.
Qualifications:
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree
from an accredited school of pharmacy.
Current and active Mississippi
Pharmacist License in good standing.
Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical
standards, laws, and ethical guidelines in Mississippi.
Excellent communication skills and
the ability to interact effectively with patients, healthcare providers, and
staff.
Ability to work collaboratively in a
multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
Strong attention to detail,
organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced
setting.
Proficient in pharmacy software and
technology used in retail and clinical settings.
Preferred Experience:
Experience working in a community
health center or underserved population.
Previous experience in a retail or
hospital pharmacy setting.
Benefits
· 401(k)
· 401(k) matching
· Dental insurance
· Employee discount
· Health insurance
Requirements
Benefits
Benefits
· 401(k)
· 401(k) matching
· Dental insurance
· Employee discount
· Health insurance