Pharmacist - pharmaceutical services - full time, varies - united states, sioux falls
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facility: east patient building
location: sioux falls, sd
address: 1305 w 18th st, sioux falls, sd 57105, usa
shift: varies
job schedule: full time
weekly hours: 40. 00
starting rate: $53.00/hour
department details
this pharmacist position will work primarily at sanford children's hospital pharmacy providing pharmacy services to 76 general pediatric beds + 12 picu beds + 58 nicu beds. this position may also rotate to working shifts at the main hospital caring for adult patients.
job summary
this pharmacist position will be based out of sanford children's hospital pharmacy providing care to pediatric and neonatal patients and may cross cover to the main campus which provides care to adult patients. review prescriptions to assure accuracy, to ascertain the needed ingredients, and to evaluate their suitability. provide information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication storage. in a medical center or institutional setting, the pharmacist reviews and interprets provider orders, provides drug information, assists in problem solving, and provides other aspects of pharmaceutical care. duties may consist of unit dose dispensing, iv admixtures, outpatient prescriptions, navigating the electronic medical record, compounding, and working with automated dispensing devices. the pharmacist utilizes appropriate age-related patient information to assess the pharmaceutical needs of patients, which may include provision of pharmaceutical care to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. the pharmacist follows all established regulations and standards that govern the practice of pharmacy. may be required to act as a shift supervisor under direct or indirect supervision by department managers. demonstrates good written and verbal communication skills. must be able to learn and utilize new technology as the profession of pharmacy evolves. provides oversight and clinical supervision for pharmacy services and pharmacy support personnel.
pharmacy services at sanford health may include involvement in acute care surgery, neurology, cardiology, pediatrics, neonatology, oncology, infusion services, intensive care, general medicine, dialysis, transplant, antimicrobial stewardship, and medication reconciliation. may include decentralized clinical functions, such as direct patient interaction/interdisciplinary team rounding, chart reviews, customer or patient counseling, collecting accurate medication list. may also include centralized clinical functions, such as checking and dispensing medications and overseeing the clinical functions of the iv room.
qualifications
in a medical center or institutional setting: graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy. must have a thorough knowledge of drugs and their actions; knowledge of state and local regulations. hospital experience or residency preferred.
license must be in good standing by the state board of pharmacy in state(s) of practice and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges as required by position.
benefits
sanford health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, sick leave and paid time off. to review your benefit eligibility, visit [link available when viewing the job] .
sanford is an eeo/aa employer m/f/disability/vet. if you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call [phone number shown when applying] or send an email to [email available when viewing the job] .
sanford health has a drug free workplace policy. an accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
job function: allied health
req number: r-0093962
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