Pharmacist

Company: Ardent Health Services
Location: Tulsa
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description OverviewJoin Hillcrest Hospital South as a Staff Pharmacist! Full-Time - Overnights Who We AreHillcrest Hospital South provides state-of-the-art technology in a friendly, community setting that is easy to navigate. With more than 1000 employees and 700 physicians, we provide a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services for all ages and in a location convenient for South Tulsa residents. Make the next step to join our highly skilled team of health care professionals. What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401k with Company match
• Company paid basic life insurance and long-term disability coverage
• Generous paid time off (PTO), including additional extended illness bank
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Advancement and career development opportunitiesResponsibilitiesWhat You'll DoThe Staff Pharmacist serves as a liaison between the Pharmacy and the departments served by the Pharmacy. Primary responsibilities include medication order processing, medication dispensing, monitoring the appropriateness of medication therapy, MAR accuracy, medication storage and adequacy, training support personnel and newly hired pharmacists, patient teaching, compliance with laws and rules governing pharmacy practice, compliance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures, suggesting, writing, and updating policies, investigating incident reports, and monitoring departmental maintenance. The successful candidate will be responsible for:
  • Function as a dispensing pharmacist while supervising the work of Pharmacy Technicians, Interns, and support personnel.
  • Assists with Performance Improvement, Drug Utilization Evaluation, Medication incident reporting, and follow-up.
  • Handle compounding and preparation of sterile and non-sterile liquids and solid dosage forms according to USP Standards 795, 797, and 800.
  • Handle problems that arise primarily relating to medication dispensing and administration.
  • Evaluate the appropriateness of medication orders taking into consideration available clinical information. Assesses and interprets age-specific data to provide care to neonatal, infant, children, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients within the scope of pharmacy services.
  • Perform assessments of patients and documents appropriately. Perform nutritional assessments for high-risk patients and documents appropriately.
  • Provides kinetic dosing services as requested.
  • Maintain a close liaison relationship with nursing staff and physicians. Provides education to physicians, nurses, other hospital staff, and patients as requested.
  • Provide on-call service for patients of the facility.QualificationsWhat You'll Bring
    • Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Pharmacy
    • Must be currently licensed to practice Pharmacy in the State of Oklahoma or in the process of reciprocity/taking the licensure exam. Active preceptor's license or ability to become a licensed preceptor within one year of hire and obtaining a pharmacist license
    • Previous experience in hospital pharmacy including unit dose and IV admixture is preferred
    • Ability to interact with patients, coworkers, and other medical center personnel in person or by telephone, in a pleasant, courteous manner
    • Math aptitude with the ability to perform dosage or quantity calculations accurately
    • Knowledge of brand and generic names of medications
    • Knowledge of good compounding practices for both sterile and non-sterile products
    • Maintains board required continuing education - - - - - -
      With 30 hospitals and hundreds of clinics, Ardent Health Services is a premier provider of health care services, delivered with compassion for patients and their families and with respect for employees, physicians and other health professionals. Nearly half of our facilities have been recognized among healthcare's best places to work. -
      Our hospitals and health systems include; Hillcrest Health System in Oklahoma, UT Health East Texas, BSA Health System, and Seton Medical Center Harker Heights in Texas, Lovelace Health System in New Mexico, University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus in Kansas, Portneuf Medical Center in Idaho, as well as Hackensack Meridian Health at Pascack Valley, and Hackensack Meridian Health Mountainside hospitals in New Jersey.
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