Requirements- Bachelor's degree or Pharmacy degree from an ACPE accredited School of Pharmacy required.
- Six months to one year prior experience required as a Clinical Pharmacist intern per state requirements.
- Current license in good standing with the Wisconsin Board of Pharmacy required.
- Experience with aseptic technique to use when compounding
Work HoursWe are seeking a full-time (40 hours/week) Inpatient Pharmacist to work Monday-Friday. Includes an every 5th weekend and holiday rotation. On call approximately one time per week and one weekend every other month.
Job SummaryEvaluates and interprets orders and compounds and dispenses medications according to written orders/prescriptions issued by an authorized prescriber. Identifies, prevents, assesses and resolves medication-related problems to ensure a safe and optimal patient outcome. Promotes, through criteria based protocols, clinically rational drug therapy and sound pharmaceutical care.
Essential Job Functions and ResponsibilitiesThis list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time.
- Evaluates and clarifies medication orders or prescriptions with prescribers.
- Identifies, strives to prevent, assesses, and resolves medication related problems to ensure a safe patient outcome.
- Promotes safe, efficacious, and cost-effective medication therapy by participating in the provision and documentation of clinical pharmacy services and execution of medication utilization initiatives (e.g. IV to PO conversion program, renal dosing).
- Responds to medication related inquiries from other health care professionals and patients.
- Maintains professional competencies to meet current and future needs of the patients.
- Adheres to Southwest Health's value-based behavior standards.
- Understands and adheres to Southwest Health compliance and HIPAA standards as they appear in the Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy.
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.
Contact InformationSouthwest Health
Attn: Human Resources
1400 Eastside Rd
Platteville, WI 53818
Email:
[email protected]Fax: (608) 342-5015
We believe that together we can change lives, and we anticipate your life will change in the process. If you aspire to help others find hope and live better, we invite you to submit your application below.
BenefitsSouthwest Health is truly an outstanding place to work. A full benefit package is available for employees working 20 hours/week or greater which includes: Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance. Also available are long and short term disability, cell phone discount, flexible spending plan, paid time off, retirement plan with an employer contribution, fitness membership discount as well as use of exercise equipment at the facility.