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Pharmacist

Job Code Number

6542012

Job Description

Perform outpatient pharmacy functions for the full range of pharmaceuticals provided in the medical facility to include: Controlled, highly potent
Review the prescriptions, patient medication profiles, and patient records to determine appropriateness, safety and completeness of medication, authenticity of prescriber, possible drug interactions, history or likelihood of adverse reaction, and any special aspects or considerations in dispensing the prescribed pharmaceutical.
Oversee the compounding of drugs as prescribed, whether individually or in bulk; determine formulations to be used, dosage forms, quantities, concentrations, number of doses
Ensure correct labeling, handling, storage, and dispensing; review prescriptions set up by pharmacy technician from volume or prepackaged stores; ensure proper item, quantity, labeling before authorizing release.
Consult with patients in a knowledgeable and caring manner; conduct necessary patient education concerning the medication, its administration, sign of reaction and related matters; counsel patients on the course of treatment, likelihood of success, possible adverse reactions
Manage controlled substance inventory records, medication inventory and procurement; complete all necessary reports and documentation in accordance with Federal and State regulations, IHS policy, and Service Unit policy
Perform periodic inspections of drug storage facilities to ensure correct handling, accountability of controlled substances
Ensure equipment is properly set-up and operated, components and additives are correctly identified, qualities computed and measured, and compounding properly
Participate with physicians in determining course of treatment for unusually complex or difficult cases; advises on the use of various drugs and drug therapies to include investigational are limited use terms.
Review efficiency of drug regimen; advise on alternative and costs
Report and document medication errors
Verify that the prescribed medication is within safe dosage range, that components and additives are correctly identified, that the quantities are accurately computed and measured, and that the compounding is performed
Review physician unit dose orders, patient medication profile and records to ensure appropriateness and safety of medication orders. Verifies correctness of medication quantity, and that instructions for storage and administration are understood
Advise physicians of findings and recommendations and provides technical supervision to other professional and non-professional staff assigned
Provide assistance to staff, oversees operations to insure adherence to professional standar Patient safeguard, applicable law and regulations, quality assurance requirements, administrative procedures, and general operating policies.
Conduct training of professional and non-professional and prescribing staff on developments in drug therapy, rational therapeutics (i.e. Advises on effectiveness and efficiency of various regimens and alternatives, cost effective prescribing).

Assist with training of pharmacy employees; train personnel in preparation, storage, handling, and administration of drugs
Represent the pharmacy and functions on various committees, and at any meetings.
Support clinical investigations as requiredinformation center and drug information retrieval system as required
Maintain 340b compliance
Monitor, train, and supervise pharmacy staff; including, but not limited to, pharmacy technicians and the lead pharmacy tech
Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Additional Requirements

Pharmacy D OR BS degree in pharmacy

Professional knowledge of the concepts, principals, practice and techniques of pharmacy to provide direct patient services.

Knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations
Knowledge of physical and chemical properties and characteristics of substance, therapeutic actions of drug and the principal of chemical, biological pharmacological and biopharmaceutical
Knowledge of drug planning, monitoring and evaluation drug therapy in a clinical
Knowledge of appropriate resources and reference materials
Ability to communicate with patients regarding the proper administration, use, actions, precaution and storage
Ability to communicate with other Health Providers in regards to the total treatment of the patient and educational activities related to patient care and health professional
Ability to follow pharmacy primary care acute and chronic care protocols recording all information in the patient's medical record using the SOAP
Must have knowledge of Electronic Health Records (EHR).
Must have a valid Michigan Drivers License, good driving record, be able to qualify for insurance to operate tribal fleet
Must be CPR and First Aid certified, or must obtain within six (6) months of date of hire.
Must be able to obtain a satisfactory clearance in accordance with the Indian Child Prot ect ion and Family Violence Prevention Act Background Investigator
Employment is contingent upon the satisfactory result of a Security Background Check, pre-employment drug testing and pre-employment physical

Organization Profile

Employer Name:

Keweenaw Bay Indian Community

Address:

16429 Beartown Rd.

Address Line 2:

City:

Baraga

State/Province/Region:

Zip/Postal Code:

49908

Description:

The Keweenaw Bay Indian Community is a tribal government operation.

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Location

Baraga, Michigan 49908

Job Code Number

6542012

Positions Available

Expiration Date

8/26/2022

O*NET Code

29-1051.00

O*NET Occupation

Pharmacists

Education Level

Masters Degree or above

Job Characteristics

Part-time

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