Job Description
PHARMACIST
SITE OF SERVICE:
· U.S. Naval Hospital Guam
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
· Degree: Bachelor's degree in pharmacy.
· Education: Graduate from a college or university accredited by the Accreditation Council on Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE).
· Experience: Possess a minimum of 3 years’ experience in outpatient and inpatient pharmacy to include ICU, Med/Surg, NICU, Pediatric, and sterile compounding.
· Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a pharmacist.
· U.S. Citizenship: Shall be a U.S. citizen
· English Language Requirement: Shall be able to read, write, speak and understand English well enough to effectively communicate with all patients and other health care providers.
· Physical Capability: Shall be physically capable of standing and/or sitting for extended periods of time and physically capable of performing all services required under the contract.
DUTIES:
· Perform a full range of pharmacist procedures.
· Deliver comprehensive pharmaceutical services within the personnel, supply, and equipment capabilities of the facility.
· Counsel patients regarding appropriate use of medications.
· Review patient profiles at the time of dispensing in order to closely monitor medication therapy.
· Ensure prescription directions for use, dose, medication interactions, therapeutic duplications or overlaps, allergy information, age specific dosage, and other pertinent data are appropriate for individual patients. Intervention with providers shall be made for
noted discrepancy of above listed items.
· Compound medications as required.
· Ensure accuracy of all pharmaceutical products prepared or processed by technical staff.
· Supervise inventory control of all pharmaceuticals in the pharmacy, especially scheduled
· pharmaceuticals, and ensure pharmacy security. Maintain appropriate records and security of all scheduled controlled substances according to applicable regulations.
HOURS:
Services shall be provided Sunday through Saturday, between the hours of 0000 and 2359 hours. Shifts will normally be scheduled for a six 12.5-hour period and one 8.5-hour period
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS
Must be comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Must be able and willing to reprioritize on short notice and work on multiple simultaneous projects. Flexible and able to work with various personalities. Team work skills required. Time management skills required. The ability to meet deadlines in a deadline intensive environment is essential. High level of adaptability and willingness to embrace change in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
LUKE is an Equal Opportunity employer
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Job Tags
Contract work, Flexible hours, Shift work, Sunday, Saturday,