Travel Pharmacist - $3,420 per week in Alexandria, LA

Cynet Health

Alexandria, LA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$3,420–$3,420

SKILLS

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Adverse Events, Allergies, Ambulatory Care, Basic Life Support (BLS), Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Chemotherapy, Consulting, Data Collection, Documentation, Drug Dispensing, Drug Interactions, Drug Therapy, Electronic Medical Records, Formulary, Hazardous Materials/Substances, Hospital, Legal, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Medications, Nutrition, Patient Care, Patient Education, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacy, Quality Management, Record Keeping, Requirements Management, Stewardship, Team Player, Time Management

LOCATION

Alexandria, LA

POSTED

3 days ago

Job Title: Pharmacist Profession: Pharmacy Specialty: Pharmacy Duration: 13 months Shift: 07:00 - 15:30 Hours per Shift: 8 hours Experience: Minimum of 1 year License: Pharmacy state licensure required Certifications: BLS or ACLS required Must-Have: Doctor of Pharmacy or BS Pharmacy degree required Description: All pharmacists fill orders for drugs, monitor patient drug therapies, and provide drug information. Pharmacists provide pharmacy services with compassion, excellence, and efficiency. Prepares and dispenses drug orders per physician request according to established policies, procedures, and protocols. Interprets drug orders (verbal and written) and transcribes/verifies into computerized patient medication records accurately. Maintains an accurate, complete patient drug record. Compounds and dispenses pharmaceuticals including non-sterile and sterile products, chemotherapy, and parenteral nutrition products accurately. Issues controlled substances to patient care areas and maintains records as required by law and institutional policies. Provides services efficiently and in a timely fashion. Maintains current pharmacist license. Ensures applicable continuing education records and licensure are maintained in department files. Attends staff meetings and completes all competency/skills assessment requirements. Supervises and directs pharmacy support personnel. Verifies the daily activities of pharmacy technicians. Provides ambulatory pharmaceutical care services utilizing approved protocols and/or collaborative agreements with other providers. Manages patient drug therapy and provides patient education. Prepares and/or oversees the preparation and dispensing of medications. Ensures safe, appropriate, and cost-effective drug therapies for patients according to established policies, procedures, and protocols. Monitors drug therapy regimens for contraindications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, allergies, and appropriateness of drug and dose. Assists with pharmacokinetics consult service and renal drug dosing per hospital protocol. Reads, extracts, and interprets information in patient medical records accurately. Detects and reports suspected adverse drug reactions accurately and in a timely manner. Sustains the hospital drug formulary, minimizing non-formulary procurements. Utilizes therapeutic substitution protocols and promotes rational drug therapy selection. Provides clinical consultation and clarification to practitioners as appropriate. Provides accurate, adequate, and timely drug information to the hospital's professional staff. Provides drug education to patients and their families per institutional protocol. Participates in quality improvement and medication use review activities of the department. Collects data, conducts monitoring and inspections, and maintains logs, records, and other documentation as assigned. Conducts designated interventions as defined in department clinical intervention activities. Participates in antibiotic stewardship, opioid stewardship, and shortage management activities as assigned. Attends interdisciplinary rounds when assigned. Potential for exposure to hazardous and toxic substances, sticks or cuts by needles and other sharp items. Potential for musculoskeletal injuries if proper lifting and carrying techniques are not used. Potential exposure to biologic material when participating in direct patient care activities.

About the Company

Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE

1,000 to 1,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Healthcare Services

WEBSITE

https://cynethealth.com/