Staff Pharmacist, PRN, Southwood Service Area

Kaiser Permanente

McDonough, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Allergies, Basic Life Support (BLS), Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Budgeting, Consulting, Customer Service Evaluation, Customer Support/Service, Drug Dispensing, Drug Therapy, Federal Laws and Regulations, Formulary, Health Plan, Inventory Control System, Inventory Management, Medical Office, Medical Office Administration, Medical Products, Patient Education, Pharmacy, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Management, Quality of Care, Record Keeping, Service Delivery, Staff Policies, Staff Training, State Laws and Regulations, Training/Teaching Materials, Utilization Management
LOCATION
McDonough, GA
POSTED
22 days ago
Job Summary: Under supervision of Pharmacy Manager, performs general Pharmacist duties. Maintains pharmacy services in accordance with departmental policies and standards as well as state and federal laws and regulations. Works in concert with Medical Office administration to ensure effective delivery of pharmacy services. Essential Responsibilities: + Performs general pharmacist duties including compounding and dispensing drugs and medicines; reviewing prescriptions to identify overdoses and potentially toxic compounds, bottling and packaging prepared compounds and maintaining records of legend and controlled substances. Provides Pharmaceutical Care for our members including prospective, concurrent and retrospective drug utilization review, screening for drug allergies, monitoring interactions and duplications, following-up with physicians as appropriate, and counseling patients. Interacts and consults with physicians and associate providers when necessary to improve quality of care and improve value; educates physicians and associate providers regarding cost effective therapy and drug utilization goals (e.g. target drug programs and formulary). In conjunction with Pharmacy Manager orients and instructs new pharmacy personnel regarding departmental policies and procedures. Provides drug-related training for pharmacy and other Health Plan employees and providers. Participates in patient education programs and coordinates the development of educational materials as appropriate. Maintains efficient inventory control and purchasing habits. Serves members in a friendly, courteous and expeditious manner, which promotes member satisfaction and retention. Partners with clinical pharmacists in medical office. Basic Qualifications: Experience + N/A Education + Bachelors degree (BS) and Graduate of Accredited School of Pharmacy. License, Certification, Registration + Pharmacist License (Georgia) + Basic Life Support Additional Requirements: + Knowledge of formulary systems, inventory control systems, cash control and budgetary procedures for a high volume pharmacy. + Ability to deal pleasantly and effectively with medical staff and patients. + Ability to lift and carry a minimum of fifteen (15) pounds. + Complete a Customer Service Assessment. Preferred Qualifications: + Customer service aptitude demonstrated through Customer Service Assessment. COMPANY: KAISER TITLE: Staff Pharmacist, PRN, Southwood Service Area LOCATION: McDonough, Georgia REQNUMBER: 1429007 External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.

About the Company

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Kaiser Permanente

At Kaiser Permanente, we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence. Driven by our mission to provide the highest quality preventive medicine, we are committed to eliminating health care disparities, and to making lives better through innovation, technology, and research. Our desire to deliver the best possible care inspires us to promote wellness among our members, communities, and each other. It also fuels our belief that everyone — regardless of circumstance — deserves access to affordable care, which further drives our motivation to expand our reach. Founded nearly 80 years ago, our unique business model sets us apart — positioning us to drive improvements across the industry and around the world.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1945
WEBSITE
http://www.kp.org/careers