Job description

Pharmacist
FUNCTION OF POSITION:
The Pharmacist position functions as an integral member of the hospice care team, working as the clinical pharmacy specialist in collaboration with hospice care physicians and other health care professionals to ensure that medical therapy aligns with the goals of care throughout the course of treatment.
RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Recommends goal directed medication therapy to reduce symptom burden
• Plans, coordinates and conducts education and training programs to increase staff competency in providing hospice pharmaceutical care
• Answers consults from care givers for hospice medication management
• Serves as subject matter expert (SME) for managing hospice medications
• Provides hospice clinical staff with education and training
• Evaluates drug therapy and communicates/documents findings and recommendations
• Recommends medications, including initiation, continuation, discontinuation and altering therapy, based on established protocols
• Assures optimal, effective pharmaceutical care and collaborative practice for hospice patients
• Maintains a current knowledge of all professional and technical developments and requirements affecting the defined area of responsibility
• Performs functions typical of a pharmacist working in a mail order / retail / infusion / specialty pharmacy
• Prepares information for, and attends IDG (Interdisciplinary Group) meetings when requested
• Processes admission, transfer, and discharge information by adjusting patient data in computer
• Performs other related duties as assigned to support achievement of Pharmacy goals and objectives.

REQUIREMENTS:

• R.Ph required, PharmD preferred
• Full, current and unrestricted license to practice pharmacy in the state of operation
• Citizen of The United States of America
• Must pass a designated and/or random drug screening
• Must pass a background/security review
• Proficient in written and spoken English
• Experience with various web browsers (Google Chrome / Firefox), Google Docs, Google Sheets or similar software
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects at a time while paying strict attention to detail
• Excellent listening skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Completion of a PGY-1 or PGY-2 Residency in Palliative Care or Pain Management or equivalent experience in Hospice/Palliative Care/Pain Management
• Board certification in a relevant specialty certified by the Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties
• Multidisciplinary team leadership experience in a variety of settings
• Experience in collaborative development and launch of new pharmacy or patient care services, including development of policies, procedures, tools and metrics
• Experience with Framework LTC pharmacy software
• Proven support level experience in Hospice

Inpatient order processing -strong data entry skills required.

This position is for afternoon/evening shifts during the hours of 12p-10p. Can discussed/adjust later if preferable to candidate!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

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