Pharmacist - Lighting Staffing Agency : Job Details

Job Description:We're looking for a Pharmacist healthcare professional who is licensed to prepare, dispense, and advise on the proper use of medications. Pharmacists play a key role in the healthcare system, working closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers to ensure that patients receive the correct medications and understand how to use them properly.Requirements:

• Dispensing Medications: Pharmacists prepare and dispense prescription medications, ensuring that the correct drug, dosage, and form are provided to the patient.

• Patient Counseling: Pharmacists educate patients about their medications, including how to take them, potential side effects, drug interactions, and the importance of adherence to prescribed regimens.

• Drug Therapy Management: Pharmacists review patients' medication profiles and may collaborate with doctors to adjust therapy for efficacy, safety, and cost-effectiveness. They can help manage chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, or asthma by recommending and monitoring drug regimens.

• Clinical Consultation: Pharmacists work in hospitals, clinics, or other healthcare settings, providing clinical advice on drug therapy to physicians and other healthcare professionals.

• Compounding Medications: In some cases, pharmacists may prepare personalized medications that are not commercially available, such as specialized dosages, formulations, or delivery forms.

• Monitoring Health and Drug Interactions: Pharmacists also assess the potential for adverse drug reactions and interactions between prescribed medications, over-the-counter drugs, and dietary supplements.

QUALIFICATIONSEducation/Skills Required:

• BS Pharmacy & Registered Pharmacist (NYS) license required (or able to obtain).

• 2 years of inpatient Hospital Pharmacy experience

• Ability to work onsite

• Willingness to work Evening shift

• Computer knowledge is preferred.

Shift:

• Primary shift: 2:30p to 11p

• Secondary shifts: 1p to 9:30p and 7a to 3:30p

• Partial Relocation

Benefits:

• Dental Insurance

• Medical Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Retirement

• PTO

Required Skills:•Relocation •Pharmacy •Profiles •Hospitals •Healthcare •Forms •Insurance •Education •Management