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SalaryEssential Functions
- Compounds and dispenses prescribed medications, drugs, IV solutions, and other pharmaceuticals for patient care in compliance with regulatory and department policies and procedures.
- Reviews prescriptions, issued by authorized prescribers, to assure accuracy.
- Compounds medications as required using standard formulas and processes.
- Directs pharmacy workers engaged in mixing, packaging and labeling pharmaceuticals.
- Provides information to pharmacy customers, hospital staff and others regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage and storage of pharmaceuticals.
- Maintains established procedures concerning quality assurance, security of controlled substances, and disposal of hazardous waste drugs in compliance with regulatory and SRH requirements.
- Inputs patient and medication data to maintain pharmacy files, charge and inventory data in an accurate and timely manner in compliance with SRH policies and procedures.
- Ensure appropriate dosing of medications in neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.
- Orders and oversees stocking of pharmacy supplies, compounds, medications and materials in compliance with regulatory and SRH policies and procedures.
- Participates in SRH codes as assigned. Identifies medication errors and adverse drug reactions.
- Completes appropriate documentation in a timely manner in accordance with SRH policies and procedures.
- Assists in orienting new staff members/students as required. Interacts with patients and families in a compassionate manner, respecting their right to privacy and confidentiality.
- Complies with SRH Safety and Infection Control policies and procedures.
Education
- B.S. Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)(preferred).
- ASHP accredited residency or comparable clinical experience desired.
- Advanced knowledge of current hospital pharmacy practice, clinical drug and therapeutic literature.
Experience/Training
- Washington State Board of Pharmacy licensure, Washington State Preceptor License (required for those working with students).
- Required to undergo sterile technique and chemotherapy recertification annually.
- American Heart Association ACLS required within 6 months of hire.
License/Certifications
- Washington State Board of Pharmacy licensure, Washington State Preceptor License (required for those working with students).
- Required to undergo sterile technique and chemotherapy recertification annually.
- American Heart Association ACLS required within 6 months of hire.
Skagit Regional Health offers a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, 457b/401a (retirement), long term disability, and paid time off to all employees holding an FTE of 20 or more hours per week. Eligible employees also receive sick time pay.
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Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $56.00 - $84.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
