What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacist- Part-time position at PUTNAM COUNTY HOSPITAL?
Job Details
Job Location: PUTNAM COUNTY HOSPITAL - GREENCASTLE, IN
Position Type: Part Time
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Job Shift: Day
Description
| Job Summary: | Support hospital pharmacy operations to ensure physician orders are reviewed and processed, and medications are dispensed to patients upon receipt, in as timely and safe a manner as possible. Comply with all Hospital and departmental policies, as well as state and federal laws. 20hrs/wk average some weekend work- every 3rd |
| Job Duties/Responsibilities: | |
| • | Evaluates providers drug orders for appropriateness to promote optimal patient outcomes, including collection and interpretation of patient data. |
| • | Processes provider drug orders, delegating product prep activities to pharmacy technicians when appropriate. |
| • | Consults with various health care professionals and provides information and guidance concerning appropriate drug use. Interacts directly with patients to elicit information or provide education. |
| • | Assists in ensuring drug storage locations are maintained properly, and that pharmacy inventory is maintained at appropriate levels. |
| • | Reviews and assumes responsibility for products prepared by pharmacy technicians under their supervision. |
| • | Participates in and/or provides support to hospital committees to help establish drug-related policies and monitor use. |
| • | Participates in departmental and hospital performance improvement activities to promote quality in the medication use process. |
| • | Assists Director of Pharmacy in managing daily departmental activities. |
| • | Assists in orienting new personnel and/or students. |
| • | Responds to cardiopulmonary resuscitation procedures as requested. |
Qualifications
| Education Experience: | Bachelor's Level Degree |
| Years of Related Experience: | -- Select One -- |
| License/Certificate Required: | Yes |
| Driver's License Required: | No |
| Travel Requirements: | None |
| Age Requirement: | 18 |
| Job Requirements: | |
| • | Valid Indiana Pharmacist License |
| • | Computer Skills - required to work with several programs at once (Word, Excel, Omnicell, Rx30, EHR systems) |
| • | Must exercise sound administrative and professional judgement |
| • | Requires the ability to work efficiently under broad guidelines and must frequently exercise judgement in decision making |
| • | Requires very high degree of accuracy |
| • | Exceptional customer service skills |
| • | Abides by all HIPAA (Health Information and Portability Accountability Act) guidelines |
| • | Abides by all hospital and departmental policies and procedures |