Pharmacist - Outpatient

Who We Are

JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people.

Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance

outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.

Why JPS?

We're more than a hospital. We're 7,200 of the most dedicated people you could ever meet. Our goal is to make sure the people of our community get the care they need and deserve. As community stewards, we abide by three Rules of the Road:

1. Own it. Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.

2. Seek joy. Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.

3. Don't be a jerk. Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS.

When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you!

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Job Title:

Pharmacist - Outpatient

Requisition Number:

43434

Employment Type:

Full Time

Division:

CLINICAL/PROF SERVICES - RX

Compensation Type:

Hourly

Job Category:

Pharmacy Support

Hours Worked:

day shift rotating hours every 3rd weekend

Location:

John Peter Smith Hospital

Shift Worked:

Day

Job Description:

Description:

The Pharmacist is responsible for reviewing medication orders, preparing and dispensing medications and other pharmaceutical products to outpatients and employees. This job also ensures that prescriptions are handled according to policies and procedures, standard practices of the profession, and state and federal laws and standards established by regulatory or accreditation agencies.

Typical Duties:

* Interprets prescriptions and transcribes to computerized patient medication profiles accurately or supervises this process. Maintains accurate, complete patient medication profiles.

* Reviews prescriptions for appropriateness, accuracy, completeness, and formulary compliance.

* Ensures timely and accurate drug preparation and distribution.

* Compounds medications as approved by JPS formulary.

* Provides patient counseling in person or via telephone.

* Provides support and consultation to health care professionals.

* Collaborates with other facilities and pharmacists to determine best practices of care.

* Directs support employees in the activities of drug preparation and distribution.

* Types and/or correct prescriptions when needed.

* Performs cashier functions and daily cash reports.

* Assists in problem solving in matters relating to the pharmacy.

* Acts as the Supervisor when the absence of the Pharmacist-in-Charge.

* Reports and documents incidents and activities as required by the department.

* Transfers in and out prescription records as required and authorized according to pharmacy laws and regulations.

* Assists in ensuring that state and federal laws and regulations and standards established by regulatory or accreditation agencies are satisfied.

* Supports the pharmacy's pharmacoeconomic efforts by maintaining the formulary through minimizing non-formulary procurements, utilizing therapeutic substitutions protocols, and promoting rational drug therapy selection.

* Participates in the pharmacy clinical intervention program.

* Monitors drug therapy regimens for contraindications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, allergies, critical lab values and appropriateness of drug and dose.

* Detects and reports suspected adverse drug reactions accurately and in a timely manner.

* Takes on specialized tasks as assigned to further the practice of pharmacy at JPS.

* Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Required

Education and Experience:

* Graduation from an accredited college of pharmacy with B.S. in Pharmacy or Pharm

D.
Required

Licensure/Certification /Specialized Training:

* Registered in the State of Texas with a current renewal of license.

Location Address:

1500 S. Main Street

Fort Worth, Texas, 76104

United States