Location
Rock Island, IL | United States
Job description
Pharmacist
Inpatient Pharmacy - Rock Island, IL
Full Time, FTE 1.0
1st and 2nd shift + weekend rotation
Under the general direction of the Manger Pharmacy Inpatient Operations the Pharmacist:
- evaluates physician orders for appropriateness,
- completes order verification
- monitors medication effectiveness and safety
- validates products prior to dispensing
- assists with inventory management.
The Pharmacist will provide patient care services and also serve as a resource for drug information to the medical and nursing staff.
Responsible for o versite of Pharmacy Technicians working under the direction of the Pharmacist.
COVID-19 and Flu Vaccination Requirement: It is required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 and Influenza. Exemption requests based on medical or religious reasons may be submitted, but must be approved for active employment.
Why UnityPoint Health?
- Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
- Benefits –Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options like 401K match, paid time off and education assistance that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
- Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
- Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
Visit us at UnityPoint.org/careers to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.
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Order Verification
- Reviews medication orders and patient profiles for drug/drug and drug/allergy interactions and therapeutic duplications .
- Makes recommendations to providers and documents interventions.
- Participates in monitoring medications for safety and effectiveness .
Medication Dispensing
- Perform medication verification as required by law.
- Oversee technician preparation of medication orders including hospital compounded medications.
Departmental Support
- Participates in product selection, procurement and receiving of pharmaceuticals.
- Provides medication related education and information to providers.
Education:
- Graduate of an approved College of Pharmacy and possesses a BS degree in Pharmacy.
Experience:
- Comprehensive knowledge of hospital pharmacy practice preferred .
License(s)/Certification(s):
- Registered Pharmacist in the state of IL and IA
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Efficient time management and prioritization of work.
- Demonstrates accountability, flexibility, and teamwork.
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