Role - Pharmacist

Location -VA New Mexico Healthcare System located at 151 San Pedro Dr. SE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87108.

Job Description

The contract pharmacist care shall cover the range of Pharmacy services as would be provided in a state-of-the-art civilian medical treatment facility and the standard of care shall be of a quality, meeting or exceeding currently recognized national standards as established by TJC and VA Regulations.

The contracted pharmacist dispenses drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners and provides information to the patient(s) about medications and their use; advises physicians and other health practitioners on the selection, dosages, interactions and side effects of the medications. Must be able to evaluate provider medication orders for pharmacologic duplications, incompatibilities, side effects, drug-food and drug-drug interactions and allergies.

Must be able to appropriately address potential therapeutic problems due to inappropriate dose, incorrect strength, inappropriate dosing interval, etc. and effectively be able to communicate questionable therapies to providers offering reasonable alternatives that adhere to formulary guidelines established in the Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS).

Counsels patients and answers questions about prescription drugs, such as those about possible adverse reactions or interactions. Gives advice about durable medical equipment and home healthcare supplies.

Must be able to demonstrate positive interpersonal skills in interactions with providers, patients, other Medical Center employees and fellow pharmacy staff members to create an atmosphere of caring, helpfulness and cooperation.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Benefits:

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

Medical specialties:

• Cardiology
• Critical & Intensive Care
• Hematology
• Home Health
• Infectious Disease
• Neurology
• Ob/Gyn
• Oncology
• Pain Medicine
• Pediatrics
• Surgery

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• No nights
• Overnight shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Experience:

• Pharmacist: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Registered Pharmacist (Preferred)
• Licensed Pharmacist (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

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