Pharmacist - Outpatient Staff

3 days ago


North Chicago, Illinois, United States VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION Full time
Job Summary

The Clinical Pharmacist is a key member of the pharmacy team, responsible for providing high-quality patient care and medication management services. As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will work closely with healthcare providers and other pharmacy staff to ensure that patients receive the best possible care.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret medication orders to ensure accuracy and appropriateness
• Process and fill medication orders in a timely and efficient manner
• Interact with healthcare providers and other staff to ensure safe and effective care
• Review patient medications, allergies, labs, and other pertinent information to identify and solve medication-related problems
• Work with providers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient medication needs
• Screen for community care consults and approvals, and process orders associated with community care
• Investigate and provide good patient medication issue solutions
• Maintain automation equipment to ensure accurate filling and dispensing
• Fill and/or verify pharmacy technician non-sterile compounding orders
• Process, fill, and verify scheduled and non-scheduled federal legend drugs and medical devices, over-the-counter products, and supply items
• Contact providers as appropriate
• Document recommendations and interventions
• Provide refill extensions and partial medication supplies as appropriate
• Take health and medication histories
• Perform medication reconciliation
• Provide drug information
• Submit QA forms as needed locally or to CMOP
• Assist in formulary management, including therapeutic substitutions, non-formulary reviews, and medication usage evaluations
• Document and assess adverse drug events (ADEs)
• Assist in medical emergencies
• Provide emergency fills for patients as appropriate
• Counsel patients on medications and related matters
• Provide good customer service when communicating with healthcare workers and patients
• Operate pharmacy software and provide oversight of technical staff in all aspects of medication distribution

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must be proficient in written and spoken English
• Must be able to pass a background check and obtain a security clearance
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
• Must be able to work a rotating shift schedule, including weekends and holidays

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or related field
• Current licensure as a pharmacist in the state of Illinois
• Experience working in a pharmacy setting, preferably in an outpatient setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance
• Comprehensive training and onboarding program
• Access to state-of-the-art technology and equipment
• Opportunities for advancement and career growth

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about providing high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you

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