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Community Pharmacy Specialist

2 months ago


Paducah, Kentucky, United States Mercy Health Full time
Position Overview:

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0.01

Work Shift:
Days (United States of America)

This is a PRN role designed to provide coverage in the retail pharmacy at Lourdes Hospital.


As a faith-based and patient-centered organization, Mercy Health is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of all individuals in mind, body, and spirit through exceptional patient care. Achieving this mission requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence, and respect.

Mercy Health seeks individuals who are committed to our core values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service, and stewardship, fostering an environment where associates thrive and communities flourish.


Job Responsibilities:


The Pharmacist is responsible for delivering patient care by utilizing the nursing process, which includes data collection and assessment. This role involves identifying and prioritizing patient needs and evaluating the effectiveness of care provided.

The Pharmacist coordinates, provides, and directs patient education and collaborates with health team members to ensure comprehensive care.


The responsibilities include managing medication therapy to guarantee safe, rational, and cost-effective treatment while adhering to all applicable regulations and standards set forth by Federal, State, and accrediting bodies.

The Pharmacist is expected to maintain established departmental policies and procedures and comply with departmental objectives.


Key Duties:

  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments, analyze data, create care plans, implement treatments, and evaluate their effectiveness.
  • Administer medications safely in accordance with state regulations and Mercy Health policies.
  • Act as a liaison for patient care coordination across various hospital departments.
  • Advocate for patient safety by engaging in continuous quality improvement initiatives within the department.
  • Process medication orders and conduct reviews for appropriateness, safety, and efficacy, performing necessary clinical support tasks as required.
  • Ensure accurate preparation of compounded and non-compounded products, adhering to safety regulations.


This document does not encompass all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. Employees may be required to perform additional job-related duties as assigned by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.


Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an ACPE accredited School of Pharmacy with a BS or PharmD (required).
  • Advanced pharmacy degree - Doctor of Pharmacy, Masters, Residency (preferred).

Licensing & Certifications:

  • Current pharmacist license in the state(s) of practice (required).
  • Valid state-issued ID (required).
  • BLS Basic Life Support certification (preferred).
  • Immunization certification (preferred).

Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years of recent experience in an acute care setting (required).
  • 1 year of leadership experience (preferred).
  • Experience in the field of pharmacy practice (required).
  • One year of experience in the field of pharmacy practice (preferred).

Skills & Abilities:

  • Monitor patient conditions during treatment.
  • Administer non-intravenous medications.
  • Communicate effectively with medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care.
  • Document patient medical histories accurately.
  • Demonstrate budgeting and financial acumen.
  • Evaluate employee performance.
  • Analyze data and information critically.
  • Schedule effectively.
  • Exhibit attention to detail.
  • Accept authority and demonstrate critical thinking.
  • Communicate with family members compassionately.
  • Work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Resolve conflicts effectively.
  • Practice active listening and relationship building.
  • Prepare medication products in accordance with practice site requirements.
  • Handle hazardous drugs safely.
  • Possess knowledge of pharmacy operating systems and automation.
  • Utilize computer skills - MS Office, spreadsheets, PowerPoint, drug databases.
  • Maintain core knowledge of medications, including adverse effects, interactions, proper dosing, monitoring parameters, and cost.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Develop SMART goals and objectives.
  • Provide medication education to patients.
  • Demonstrate excellent customer service for both internal and external customers.
  • Exhibit strong organizational skills and stress management techniques.

Training:

  • Proficient use of EPIC Electronic Health Record (preferred).
  • Exhibit proficient use of all computer hardware and software (required).

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Prescription drug coverage.
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • Life insurance with AD&D.
  • Employer contributions to retirement savings plans when eligible.
  • Paid time off.
  • Educational assistance.
  • And much more.
  • Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.

Department:
SS Retail Pharmacy - Retail Rx Lourdes

It is our policy to comply with all Federal and State laws and regulations. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.