Pharmacist (Retail) Floating - Full Time - Day Shift

Schedule:
Full-Time
40-hours per week
Day shift
Varied - Across all WellSpan outpatient pharmacy locations. York, Adams, Lancaster and Lebanon counties
One required weekend every three weeks at Good Samaritan Hospital outpatient pharmacy in Lebanon

In this role, you will start as a float pharmacist and transition to play a crucial part in optimizing medication therapy for patients, conducting comprehensive medication reviews, and collaborating with healthcare providers to ensure the highest quality of patient care

Essential Functions:

• Compounds pharmaceutical preparations and/or labels and packages medications and pharmaceuticals. Assists with and/or supervises IV preparation and/or delivery.
• Advises patients and medical/nursing staff on use of various medications including dosage, side effects, composition, drug-to-drug interactions, drug-to-allergy interactions and drug-to-food interactions.
• Ensures proper controls and records of narcotics and other controlled substances as required by state and federal law.
• Monitors drug therapy to identify, prevent or resolve actual or potential drug therapy problems. Addresses problems with physicians and/or nurses when indicated.
• Provides clinical pharmacy services as needed.
• Administers immunizations, reviews patient profiles for immunization qualification and makes that recommendation to the patient.

Common Expectations:

• Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of the assigned patient population. Assesses and interprets patient age specific data and provides appropriate, age specific treatment. Provides direct patient care to assigned patient age group(s).
• Demonstrates a commitment to patient, visitor and staff by: complying with all applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; reporting actual and potential errors, as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and "error proof" systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required.
• Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
• Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise.
• Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
• Assists with and/or supervises personal care/long term care medication delivery.
• Assists in preparing required reports by compiling information.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

• Bachelors Degree Pharmacy Bachelor's Degree Required

Work Experience:

• Less than 1 year Relevant experience. Required

Preferred Qualifications:

• PharmD degree from an accredited pharmacy program
• Experience in Medication Therapy Management (MTM)
• State pharmacy license in good standing
• Proficiency in utilizing MTM platforms and tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Certification in MTM services
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems
• Dedication to ongoing professional development and continuous improvement

Licenses:

• Licensed Registered Pharmacist Upon Hire Required and
• Authorization to Administer Injectables for Pharmacist Upon Hire Required and
• Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required

Courses and Training:

• Completion of degree program from accredited school of pharmacy. Upon Hire Required
• Benefits Offered:
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Short-term disability
• Education assistance
• Financial education and support, including DailyPay
• Wellness and Wellbeing programs
• Caregiver support via Wellthy
• Childcare referral service via Wellthy