Huntington, WV - Pharmacist - LTC - 32631
78 Perrywinkle Lane Huntington, WV 25702 US
Job Description
A-Line Staffing is now hiring Staff Pharmacist in Huntington WV 25702. The Staff Pharmacist would be working for a Fortune 500 company and has career growth potential. This would be full time / 40+ hours per week.
Staff Pharmacist Compensation
- The pay for this position is $62+ per hour
- Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment
- A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates
Staff Pharmacist Highlights
- The required availability for this position is
- Morning shift is 7am-4 + every other weekend
- Evening shift is 1pm -11pm + every other weekend
- Overnight Shift is 8pm – 7am + 7on/7off
Staff Pharmacist 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 PharMerica 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.
- Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the standards set out in the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics, its policies and procedures, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable professional standards.
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Each essential function is required, although reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Staff Pharmacist Requirements
- Current Pharmacist license active and in good standing in the state of practice
- Bachelor’s degree or Pharmacy Doctorate from an accredited School of Pharmacy
- High School Diploma or GED
- Attendance is mandatory for the first 90 days