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Time Type:
Full time
Department:
Retail Pharmacy - Maverick
All Locations:
20 Maverick Square – Cradock Building
Position Summary:
The Pharmacist dispenses prescription medication along with key information such as side effects, contraindications with other medicines, and a range of other concerns.
They also walk customers through their physician’s dosage and usage instructions to ensure medications are safely and effectively consumed.
Duties & Responsibilities:
* Works with pharmacy manager to meet area specific goals and goals of the department
* Establishes collaborative pharmacist/patient relationships
* Participates in training and development for other pharmacists, technicians and interns
* Assures safe and accurate dispensing of medications
* Provide accurate verification of medications
* Identifies, mitigates, prevents, and documents problems with prescriptions
* Provides counseling to patients on the proper use of their medications, possible side effects and the role of prescribed medications in the overall therapeutic care plan
* Accurately dispenses controlled substances in accordance with the MA and Federal laws
* Manages all queues in the pharmacy software system
* Participates in risk evaluation and mitigation strategy (REMS) compliance and monitoring
* Utilize the MassPAT prescription monitoring program for appropriate controlled substance monitoring
* Provide Medication Therapy Management
* Assist providers with pre-authorization, use of Cover My Meds, if applicable
Other Duties & Responsibilities:
* Reads, understands and complies with all Standards of Conduct, JCAHO policies, etc.
* Adheres to EBNHC standards of Employee Conduct and all related policies and procedures by:
* Demonstrating excellent customer service;
* Showing respect to other employees;
* Adhering to standards of cultural competency and non-discrimination;
* Adhering to standards of privacy;
* Adhering to attendance and other policies and utilizing appropriate...
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Type: Permanent Location: East Boston, US-MA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-01-17 07:21:11
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Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations — Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York — plus multiple primary and specialty care physician practice locations, including The Heart Center, a leading provider of cardiology care.
Non-acute care is offered through various affiliates,
Purpose: Following a medically prescribed physical therapy program, evaluates, treats and educates a primarily an adult/geriatric population with focus on patients who have traumatic injuries, cardiac disfunction, joint replacement, post-surgical deconditioning, pain, and disease management, and helps them reach their maximum performance and assume a place in their community while learning to live within the limits of his/her capabilities.
Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to the age of the patient served in the inpatient and/or outpatient setting.
Essential Responsibilities:
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Provides direct patient care services to ensure the effectiveness of physical therapy programs.
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Demonstrates knowledge of physical therapy procedures and equipment allowing for safety and maximum patient benefit
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Performs appropriate documentation to maintain the departmental standard.
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Participates in communication with other involved hospital personnel to provide for quality patient care and cost-efficient programming.
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Performs other duties as outlined to improve the overall effectiveness of the department as both a treatment facility and an educational environment.
6.
Promotes a safe and efficient working environment by adhering to hospital and department policies and procedures.
7.
Patient relations - Demonstrates regard for the dignity and respect of all patients, family members, visitors and hospital personnel
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Graduated from an accredited physical therapy school with a B.S./M.S./DPT degree.
License, Registration, or Certification Requirements:
- Active New York State License or eligible with a temporary permit
Location: Vassar Brothers Medical Center
Work Type: Part-Time
Standard Hours: 20.00
FTE: 0.500000
Work Schedule: Day 8
Work Shift: 3 shifts/week, 2 weekend days/month 7:30am-4pm
Org Unit: 1294
Department: Physical Therapy
Exempt: Yes
Grade: S11
Salary Range: $40.00 - $65.01 Hourly
Working conditions:
Essential:
* Significant manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity
* Significant occupational risk
* Very Heavy effort.
May exert up to 50 lbs.
force
* Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
EOE, including disability/vets.
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
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Type: Permanent Location: Poughkeepsie, US-NY
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-01-08 07:07:51
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PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Processes and dispenses prescribed medications, drugs and other pharmaceuticals to dialysis patients in accordance with state and federal pharmacy regulations and applicable standards of practice.
Ensures the highest level of quality in provision of pharmacy services
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Reviews, interprets and dispenses prescriptions issued by physician ensuring patient confidentiality at all times.
* Ensures compliance with all pertinent company standard operating procedures and policies and all local, state, and federal regulatory requirements.
* Maintains established quality assurance procedures, security of all prescription medication, and appropriate disposal of materials, adhering to infection-control protocols, and maintaining a safe and clean working environment.
* Ensures accuracy of prescription, identifies inconsistencies, and imitates appropriate action to correct identified problems.
* Follows up with the appropriate staff and agencies to ensure that problems are resolved and corrected as required.
* Identifies, recommends and implements process improvements and efficiencies as appropriate.
* Responsible for all tasks and actions related to Schedule II medications prior to shipping.
* Manages work queues
+ Ensures functions performed by junior staff have been reviewed.
+ Verifies the preparation and labeling of pharmaceuticals, order entries, and charges.
+ Acts as a resource for staff providing informal guidance, direction and advice through correct processes, procedures, and pertinent regulations.
* Makes professional decisions regarding therapy management, often requiring the use of query reports.
+ Maintains pharmacy files, charge system, and inventory, using the Pharmacy Management software, ensuring accuracy of data at all times.
+ Tracks patient data, such as patient name, prescribed medication, and cost
+ For drug recalls, runs a report to determine the names of any patients who have received the drug(s).
* Provides clinical consultation to internal personnel and/or patients regarding medication.
+ Answers questions and provides information to patients and internal personnel on drug interaction, side effects, dosage and storage of pharmaceuticals.
+ Resolves issues that arise when patient is out of medication
* Maintains current pharmaceutical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications and participating in professional societies.
* Works with junior staff with pharmacy inventory, ensuring that it is maintained at all times.
* Removes outdated and damaged drugs from the pharmacy inventory.
* Provides recommendations to healthcare providers and patients.
Consults with patient and physician regarding over the counter products, side effects, and dosages, ensuring accuracy of information at all ti...
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Type: Permanent Location: Franklin, US-TN
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-01-03 07:48:37
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JOB SUMMARY:
As a Pharmacy Technician, you will be responsible for analyzing, documenting, testing, implementing, integrating, maintaining, and modifying automated hardware.
This includes troubleshooting software and hardware issues and preparing automation-related work orders.
The technician will also assist the pharmacy manager and buyer in managing inventory levels in automated devices, monitoring stock-outs, unused inventory, unused equipment, and making recommendations for improvement.
EXPERIENCE:
* Minimum 3 years of hospital pharmacy technician experience
* Minimum 3 years of pharmacy automation experience
EDUCATION:
* Completion of Pharmacy Technician Program
LICENSURES/CERTIFICATION:
* Current California Technician License
* LA City Fire Card certification (to be obtained within the first 30 days of employment)
SKILLS:
* Effective interpersonal skills
* Ability to prioritize tasks
* Supervisory skills
* Technical proficiency
* Presentation skills
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Assist pharmacists, technicians, and other hospital staff in the safe, effective, and efficient operation of the automated medication distribution process.
* Coordinate setup, new builds, installations, and expansions, ensuring all systems (network, emergency power, space, etc.) are ready for the unit 'go-live.'
* Communicate the status of system projects, activities, and issues to pharmacy, nursing, and other appropriate staff.
* Inform the pharmacy management team of any upcoming hospital information system interface software changes, nursing unit moves, or other activities that may affect system functionality.
* Monitor system activities and communications with the main hospital information system.
* Test new hardware or software as required.
* Troubleshoot system issues as they arise.
* Perform physical inspections of stations and coordinate necessary repairs.
* Ensure stations are updated to conform with changes to the formulary.
* Assist in managing the user database and maintaining up-to-date user role/area assignments.
* Manage inventory of units, review and adjust par levels, monitor expiration dates, and review orders against medications withdrawn from the stations.
* Establish necessary training for each user group to effectively use the system and create training modules if necessary.
* Train or facilitate training of new staff and re-educate existing staff in all user groups, including Nursing, Anesthesia, Pharmacy, etc.
* Establish and review daily batch reports, such as refill reports, stock out reports, all station events, discrepancies, overrides, and ordered meds not loaded.
* Maintain files of all pertinent reports and ensure they are reviewed by a Pharmacist when necessary.
* Provide cross-functional support duties of pharmacy technicians based on operational needs.
* Collect data for studies as defined by the Di...
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Type: Permanent Location: Van Nuys, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-12-13 07:54:46
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Job Summary
* The pharmacist provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care through integrated drug distribution, clinical intervention, staff education, training, clinical services and continuing education.
The pharmacist is responsible for the supervision of pharmacy technicians.
Education
* Pharmacy Doctorate degree, preferred
Licenses and Certifications
* Current California Pharmacist License
* Must possess a current CPR/BLS card that meets VPH certification requirements
* Must successfully complete and maintain LA City Fire Card certification at the time of hire or within the first 30 days of employment
Experience
* ASHP accredited residency, preferred or significant clinical experience
* Experience providing Pharmaceutical care by assisting physicians in:
* Reviewing patient medication history
* Educating patients on drug therapy
* Establishing desired outcomes
* Assessing patient demographics
* Developing therapeutic plans
* Determining alternatives for achieving outcomes
* Developing drug monitoring plans
* Implementing new drug regimens
* Monitoring patient outcomes
* Documenting medication related issues in patient chart
* Interpreting laboratory data
* Reviewing patient medication profiles
* Monitoring pharmacokinetics of drug therapy
* Monitoring potential adverse drug-drug and drug-food interactions.
Required Skills
* Maintains competency in unique aspects of drug therapy for the patients, including factors related to all patient groups.
* Monitors drug therapy to evaluate appropriateness of use, dose, dosage form, regimen, route, therapeutic duplication, and drug interaction
* Concurrently monitors use of biotechnology drugs for compliance with prescribing criteria.
* Conducts target drug programs and drug usage evaluations as needed and reports results to the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.
* Detects, monitors, documents, and reports adverse drug reactions and medication errors.
* Promotes the use of the formulary by converting non-formulary orders to formulary when possible.
Coordinates procurement of non-formulary drugs when necessary.
* Maintains and updates a patient profile with demographics, diagnosis, allergies, and current medications.
* Discusses medication order clarifications with the prescriber, documents any pharmacy records, and informs others of medication order changes.
* Reconciles pharmacy and nursing medication records daily.
* Checks medication batch for accuracy.
* Pharmacists provide presentations, publications and other informative activities on drug-related topics to the health care community and general public.
* Identifies and acts upon cost avoidance in drug therapy by promoting more cost effective regimens, drugs, and by reducing waste.
* Documents clinical interventions and cost avoidance as part of the Departmental documentat...
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Type: Permanent Location: Van Nuys, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-12-13 07:54:44
