How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are
valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor
every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the
health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a
shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate
themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's
lives.
Work Shift
Various (United States of America)
About the Facility
Learn more about Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center, including our teams,
culture, and campus environment:
Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center | Wellstar Health System
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Hours: PRN 8 Hours per week
Job Posting
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are
valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor
every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the
health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a
shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate
themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's
lives.
A Brief Overview
The Pharmacist is responsible for appropriate, evidence based, medication use
for the institution. They ensure patients get the right medication at the right
dose. Pharmacists must have a medication safety viewpoint and be in compliance
with all applicable standards and regulations (TJC, BOP, CMS, etc). Pharmacists
oversee the activities of pharmacy technicians. Pharmacists must engage in
teaching as part of the hospital's mission.
What you will do
* Provides clinical pharmaceutical care to patients. Prevents, detects, and
resolves medication-related problems and makes appropriate evidence-based,
patient-centered medication therapy recommendations. Participates as an
effective member of interdisciplinary care team(s) and communicates follow-up
with team. Effectively verifies patient medication orders for appropriateness
and accuracy. Provides effective medication education to patients, families,
team. 30%
* Enhances the quality of delivery of care. Actively participates in the
development and implementation of performance/quality improvement and patient
safety initiatives, including medication event/adverse reaction reporting &
follow-up, clinical guideline development, disease management, medication use
evaluation/improvement, cost containment actions. Represents pharmacy
services on institutional/practice area committees, quality unit councils.
Conducts monthly unit inspections of assigned area. 25%
* Demonstrates proficiency in pharmacy distributive services. Demonstrates
quality, safety and efficiency in the distribution process. Actively
collaborates and demonstrate teamwork with pharmacy coworkers to ensure
communication, excellent customer service, safe and effective drug
distribution. Provides oversight for pharmacy technicians. Participates in
opportunities to improve the quality, effectiveness, and/or efficiency in
distributing medications. 20%
* Supports the education and professional development of the Pharmacy
Department and other hospital disciplines (nursing/medical/etc.). Precepts
residents, pharmacy students, or pharmacy technicians as assigned.
Participates colloquially in the development of new programs, services, and
practices, educational activities of the pharmacy department and medical
team. 15%
* Engages in professional self-development. Completes medical center/pharmacy
competency requirements by deadlines. Establishes regular meetings with
manager. Enhances professional and technical knowledge/competency by
attending seminars, continuing education programs, department meetings, etc.
Demonstrate active membership/service/leadership in professional
organizations 10%
Qualifications
* Bachelors Pharmacy Required and(
* Doctorate Pharmacy Preferred or)
* Minimum 2 years in Pharmacy as a pharmacy technician, intern and/or
pharmacist Preferred
* RPH - Reg Pharmacist
Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the
customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be an opportunity
to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and
dedication, we're the right company for you.
Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more
rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and
start a future that gives you more.