Pharmacist

About the role

Regional One Health is currently seeking a part-time Outpatient Pharmacist (eligible for benefits). Pharmacists who work part-time 24 hours a week are eligible for Health Benefits and PTO!

What you will do

• Prepares and dispenses medications as prescribed and ordered by physician/provider, including the calculation and preparation of solutions for oral, external, intramuscular and intravenous administration.
• Comply with all applicable regulations and standards.
• Receives physician/provider orders, preparing prescriptions and refill requests and intervenes when appropriate for clarification or correction.
• Interprets and evaluates medication orders for contraindications, incompatibilities, allergies, and dosing.
• Ensures patient profile is complete and adjusted accordingly for height, weight, current and past medical history, clinical laboratory results and concurrent medications (including over-the-counter and/or home medications) and to reflect provider’s desire to continue or discontinue said drug.
• Checks dosage for appropriateness for neonatal, pediatric, adult and geriatric patients.
• Accurately supplies medication to patients. Select, compounds and dispenses drugs and other pharmaceutical products. Verify accuracy of filled medication orders before dispensing.
• Performs the preparation of drug labels and the affixing of labels to the proper containers; ensures the inclusion of appropriate directions for the timing, methods and precautions to be observed in taking the medication; personally instructs patients in the use of medications when indicated.
• Prepares sterile and non-sterile drug products.
• Orders routine and special medications.
• Prepares and maintains records and other tasks normally associated with the operation of a Pharmacy in a clinical care context.
• Ensures accurate documentation in performing and processing all orders/supplies to capture all charges and other relevant information.
• Utilizes time in most effective and productive manner to ensure orders are delivered within established timeframes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Pharmacy, M.S., and/or Pharm D Preferred
• Qualified by education, training or experience to work with the neonate, infant, adolescent, adult, and/or geriatric patient population as specialty assignment dictates Required
• Tennessee Licensure as a Pharmacist Upon Hire Required
• Additional certification may be required based on assignment Upon Hire Required
• Experience in patient care as obtained through completion of an approved pharmacy program Required

Physical demands

• Standing - Constantly
• Walking - Constantly
• Sitting - Rarely
• Lifting - Frequently
• Carrying - Frequently
• Pushing - Occasionally
• Pulling - Occasionally
• Climbing - Occasionally
• Balancing - Occasionally
• Stooping - Frequently
• Kneeling - Frequently
• Crouching - Frequently
• Crawling - Occasionally
• Reaching - Frequently
• Handling - Frequently
• Grasping - Frequently
• Feeling - Constantly
• Talking - Constantly
• Hearing - Constantly
• Repetitive Motions - Constantly
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly