Warwick
Job Description Overview PharMerica is seeking a highly capable and motivated individual to join our team. PharMerica is a non-retail pharmacy that focuses on providing exceptional customer service and meeting the pharmacy needs for hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, long-term acute care centers, and other specialized care centers nationwide. This position will provide the opportunity to grow your pharmaceutical skills under the direct guidance of a state licensed pharmacist while providing essential care to our patients in our closed-door pharmacy. Our organization is in high growth mode, which can provide opportunities for advancement for individuals looking for career progression! Shift: Two-day shifts (930am-6pm); Two weekday evening shifts per week 1:30pm-10pm; every third weekend. Our Benefits Include: • Competitive pay, • Shift differential, • Health, dental, & vision, • Company paid STD & LTD, • Paid Time Off, • Flexible Schedules, • Tuition Reimbursement, • 401k, • Employee Discount Program *Position will be posted for a minimum of 7 business days Responsibilities • Evaluates physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, and route of administration. Makes recommendations for therapy changes to the physician and facility staff as appropriate, • Maintains patient/resident database to include appropriate current and past medical history, appropriate clinical and laboratory data, and concurrent medication (including over-the-counter and home remedies), • Ensures that appropriate laboratory tests for monitoring certain high-risk conditions are ordered, evaluated and discussed with appropriate members of the healthcare team, • Collaborates with the healthcare team to provide clinical and technical support as needed, • Documents all communication with physicians, nurses, other members of the healthcare team and patients/residents and their family members in the medical record, • Implements policies and procedures for the safe procurement, storage, distribution and use of drugs and biologicals, as well as disposal of drugs, • Obtains, as necessary, and maintains all required documentation in accordance with federal and state regulatory agencies and policy, • Informs the Pharmacy Manager of medication related errors, • Assists facility/agency staff personnel with procedures relating to safe and effective methods of procuring, maintaining, administering and disposing of drugs, • Performs other tasks as assigned Qualifications • Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy; Pharm D preferred, • One year experience in long-term care, • Licenses/Certifications: As required by government regulations and business needs, • Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, oral communication