Part Time Pharmacist In Charge
Company: BayMark Health Services
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: May 4, 2024
Job Description:
Part Time Pharmacist in Charge BAART Programs is looking for a
knowledgeable and detail-oriented pharmacist to provide pharmacy
services to patients, nurses, physicians, and other medical staff
by interpreting and evaluating the validity and safety of orders
and prescriptions. An ideal pharmacist candidate integrates core
pharmacy knowledge dispensing and order review activities.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure that drugs are handled in the facility in a manner that
protects the safety and welfare of the patient
- Sets the policies and procedures in the facility as related to
all facets of drug handling and distribution, these policies and
procedures to be reviewed and updated on an annual basis. The
manual shall have policies and procedures for the receipt, storage,
recordkeeping, maintenance of patient profiles, administration and
accountability of all prescription drugs and procedures for the
removal and destruction of unwanted, unused, outdated, recalled
drugs and accountability and security of controlled
substances.
- Make every effort to ensure the maximum level of safety and
efficacy in the provision of pharmaceutical services.
- Not condone or participate in any transaction with any
practitioner of another profession, or any other person whosoever
under which fees are divided, or rebates or kickbacks paid or
caused to be paid, or which may result in financial exploitation of
patients or their families in connection with the provision of
drugs, medication, supplies or pharmaceuticals.
- Document all his/ hers visits and activities including
irregularities
- Give proper training for instruction to the persons at the
facility, who have day to day responsibility, for receipt,
administration of medication to patients, adverse reactions,
special diets or any other information relative to drug
therapy.
- Ability to handle stressful situations and interact with
others.
- Maintain a patient profile on each individual
- Visit the facility as needed and be available for
emergencies
- Dispense take home medication to eligible patients
- Maintain methadone inventories (place and receive methadone
orders)
- Conduct biennial inventory
- Participate in any regulatory agency survey or audit.
- Conduct all business activities in a professional and ethical
manner.
- Other duties, as assigned Qualifications:
- Minimum age requirement of 18.
- Bachelors Degree in Pharmacy
- Currently licensed as Pharmacist in Louisiana
- Must have or obtain certification in CPR and First Aid
- Understanding of HIPAA, Federal, State and CARF standards and
regulations.
- Knowledge of medications that interfere with the effectiveness
of methadone.
- Ability to recognize overdose of methadone and take appropriate
action per program protocol.
- Proven excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent documentation and computer skills required.
- Knowledge of local community drug trends, the effects on the
body and cognitive functioning of drugs of abuse, signs and
symptoms of narcotic overdose, psychosocial implications of
addictive disease, the process of addiction and treatment, social
service, economic, legal, and medical systems, HIV
transmission-health, behavioral, and emotional implications of
addiction.
- Ability to work effectively within medical hierarchy, assist in
complex problem solving with clients, and work autonomously.
- Ability to work with a diverse population and exhibit excellent
customer service skills.
- Knowledge of Code of Pharmacy Regulations in the State where
assigned
- Ability to supervise personnel.
- Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check COVID-19
considerations: Everyone will be asked to be in compliance with the
most recent COVID guidelines from CDC, State, County and City. Here
is what you can expect from us: BAART Programs, a progressive
substance abuse treatment organization, is committed to the highest
quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting.
Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental
aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve
long-term recovery and an improved quality of life. BAART Programs
is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to
compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit
employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural
origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status,
sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or
veterans status or any other classification protected by
State/Federal laws.
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