NEEDED: Pharmacist
LOCATION: 1000 Airbase Road, Pollock, Louisiana 71467
SCHEDULE: Monday – Friday, not to exceed 40 hours per week, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM with occasional requirement to work a weekend or holiday
QUALIFICATIONS:
- US CITIZEN
- Shall possess the necessary skills, abilities, and credentials to perform professional Pharmacist services.
- Shall have current certification that permits him/her to practice and provide Pharmacist services in the State of Louisiana.
To be considered for this position, candidates must provide a copy of the following documents:
- Valid and current License that allows for the practice of Pharmacist.
- Proof of CPR certification.
- Evidence acceptable to the Clinical Director of recent testing for or immunity to Tuberculosis or other communicable diseases.
JOB DUTIES:
- Interpreting medical/dental staff prescription orders. These orders may be the traditional physical prescription or orders taken from entries of the patients' medical file.
- Entering prescriptions into the pharmacy's prescription computer system and printing prescription labels.
- Selecting the correct medication and filling the prescriptions, either manually or by utilizing available pharmacy automation systems.
- Inventorying medications and supplies, recording items that are low in stocking levels, and advising the CF AD Chief Pharmacist and/or CFAD Staff Pharmacist of medications that need ordering.
- Utilizing available unit-dose repackaging automation to repackage bulk medications into appropriately labeled unit-dose packages for use by other BOP sites.
- Assist with packaging prescriptions filled for remote pharmacy service into boxes suitably packaged and labeled for overnight courier shipment.
- Assist with processing return to stock shipments of unused prescriptions from remote pharmacy sites, and restocking medications as appropriate.
- Adhere to all federal, state, and local regulations during the performance of above duties.
BENEFITS: Competitive hourly pay rate, accrued vacation, accrued sick leave, 11 paid federal holidays, 401K opportunity, and healthcare benefits contributions.