Inpatient Pharmacist - UnityPoint Health
Rock Island, IL 61201
About the Job
Now Offering $7,500 Sign-On-Bonus!!
Inpatient Pharmacist
Full-Time; FTE 1.0
1st and 2nd shift with weekend rotation
Under the general direction of the Manger Pharmacy Inpatient Operations the Pharmacist evaluates physician orders for appropriateness, completes order verification, monitors medication effectiveness and safety, validates products prior to dispensing and assists with inventory management. The Pharmacist will provide patient care services and also serve as a resource for drug information to the medical and nursing staff. Responsible for oversite of Pharmacy Technicians working under the direction of the Pharmacist.
Why UnityPoint Health?
- Commitment to our Team – For the third consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
- Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
- Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
- Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
- Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.
Responsibilities:- Reviews medication orders and patient profiles for drug/drug and drug/allergy interactions and therapeutic duplications.
- Makes recommendations to providers and documents interventions.
- Participates in monitoring medications for safety and effectiveness.
- Perform medication verification as required by law.
- Oversee technician preparation of medication orders including hospital compounded medications.
- Participates in product selection, procurement and receiving of pharmaceuticals.
- Provides medication related education and information to providers.
Education:
- B.S. Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
Experience:
- Appropriate pharmacy setting experience preferred, but not required.
License(s)/Certification(s):
- Must be licensed or obtain licensure to practice Pharmacy in Iowa and Illinois within six months of employment. Must be directly supervised by a licensed pharmacist until Pharmacist license is obtained. *IL State License will be reimbursed by UnityPoint Health*
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Efficient time management and prioritization of work.
- Demonstrates accountability, flexibility, and teamwork
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