PRN Pharmacist
Valley Healthcare System, Inc. · valleyhealthcolumbus.com
ColumbusTemporary
The job in short
Pharmacy work, as needed.
Pharmacy
Details
- Found
- 23 d ago · posted 2020-01-07
- Location as listed
- Columbus, GA, US
- Role
- Pharmacist
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Summary: Responsible for filling and distributing prescriptions to patients. Advises patients on generics, selection, dosages, interactions, and side effects of medications.
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Accept and dispense prescription medications
· Provide consultation on prescription and non-prescription medications for storage, dosage, side effects, and drug interactions
· Provide advices on selection of Over-The-Counter medications to treat common illnesses such as flu, cold sores, or headaches
· Educate patients on proper handling of medical devices such as blood pressure monitor and glucose meters
· Compound medications for external or internal use
· Prepare sterile solutions following proper procedures
· Monitor patient medication compliance and over-usage patterns
· Supervise pharmacy staff members including pharmacy technicians, pharmacy clerks, etc.
· Proper management of patient records and pharmacy files
· Maintain appropriate inventory on pharmaceutical and medical supplies
· Identify patient’s drug-related problems and effectively communicate with physicians and other healthcare practitioners
· Work in conjunction with physicians, nurses, other pharmacists, pharmacy interns, etc.
· Provide specialized educational programs and health promotions to help patients manage chronic health conditions such as hypertension and diabetes
* Must be available evenings and Saturdays*
Evaluation: The evaluation of work performance, including: specific duties, responsibilities, demeanor, and work ethic, will be ongoing and implemented by the Chief Executive Officer per center policies.
Minimum Qualifications: A doctoral degree from an accredited program. A minimum of 1 year experience is preferred. Must be licensed to practice in Georgia. Must successfully pass a drug screening and a criminal background check.
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