Part-time Pharmacist
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Company: Kindred Pharmacy Services
Contact Name: Jennifer Mitchell
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- Job ID:06HP-110
- Date:04/28/2008
- Location:Kindred Hospital - Sycamore
- State:Illinois
- Degree:BS
- Salary Range:$90,000 to $99,999
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- Job Types:
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Hospital Pharmacist, Staff Pharmacist
Job Description
Kindred Pharmacy Services (KPS) is a premier provider of hospital pharmacy management services to the long-term acute care (LTAC) and acute care settings.
We are committed to providing customer-defined service, efficiency, cost-effective management and clinical excellence while maintaining the highest standards of quality care, ethics, integrity and compliance.
Kindred Pharmacy Services/Kindred Hospital – Sycamore is currently seeking a Part-time Pharmacist. A successful candidate will provide pharmaceutical services to patients in an acute care setting in a manner that maximizes quality and patient safety. Participates in and oversees the dispensing of medication in accordance with federal and state regulations and KPS policy.
Responsibilities include:
Evaluates physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, route of administration and stability. Makes recommendations for therapy changes to the physician and facility staff as appropriate. Maintains patient database to include appropriate current and past medical history, appropriate clinical and laboratory data, and concurrent medication (including over-the-counter and home remedies). Collaborates with the healthcare team to provide clinical and technical support as needed. Documents all communication with physicians, nurses, other members of the healthcare team and patients and their family members in the medical record. Obtains, as necessary, and maintains all required documentation in accordance with federal and state regulatory agencies and KPS policy. Implements policies and procedures for the safe procurement, storage, distribution and use of drugs and biologicals, as well as disposal of drugs. Assists facility/agency staff personnel with procedures relating to safe and effective methods of procuring, maintaining, administering and disposing of drugs.
Qualifications:
Education / Licenses:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited School of Pharmacy or Pharmacy Doctorate. Current State of Illinois Pharmacist License.
Experience:
Experience in a hospital or acute care setting preferred.
Please fax, mail or e-mail resumes to: Lindsey Hays Kindred Pharmacy Services 680 South Fourth Avenue Louisville, KY 40202 502-596-7500 fax lindsey.hays@kps-rx.com
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