Pharmacist - Worthington

Overview

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Work Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

32

Salary Range: $53.00 - $87.50

Union Position: No

Department Details

• Review prescriptions to assure accuracy, ascertain needed ingredients, and evaluate suitability; provide information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication storage.
• In a retail/community pharmacy setting, review, interpret and dispense both prescription and non-prescription medication to patients; respond to prescription issues and advise providers on selection, dosage, interactions and side effects of medications.
• Counsel patients on medication prescriptions including proper administration, possible side effects, expected response, storage, and any other questions posed by the patient.
• Monitor the health and progress of patients in response to drug therapy.
• Learn and utilize new technology as the profession of pharmacy evolves; provide oversight and clinical supervision for pharmacy staff.
• In medical center or institutional settings, review and interpret provider orders, provide drug information, assist in problem solving, and deliver other aspects of pharmaceutical care.
• Perform duties such as unit dose dispensing, IV admixtures, outpatient prescriptions, navigating the electronic medical record, compounding, and working with automated dispensing devices.
• Assess age-related pharmaceutical needs across neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients; ensure appropriate pharmaceutical care.
• Follow established regulations and standards governing the practice of pharmacy; may act as a shift supervisor under supervision by department managers.
• Provide oversight and clinical supervision for pharmacy services and pharmacy support personnel.
• Participate in pharmacy services across areas such as acute care, surgery, neurology, cardiology, pediatrics, oncology, infusion services, intensive care, general medicine, dialysis, transplant, antimicrobial stewardship, and medication reconciliation; may involve decentralized or centralized clinical functions.

• In a retail/community pharmacy setting:
  Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy. Thorough knowledge of drugs and their actions; knowledge of state and local regulations.
• In a medical center or institutional setting:
  Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy. Thorough knowledge of drugs and their actions; knowledge of state and local regulations. Hospital experience or residency preferred.
• License must be in good standing by the State Board of Pharmacy in state(s) of practice and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges as required by position.

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