Infusion Pharmacist

Overview

At Bay Care, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

We are currently seeking a full-time Pharmacist who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community.

• Facility:
  Bay Care Home Care
• Location:
  
  Largo, FL
• Status: PRN - as needed, exempt
• Shifts:
  
  8:00AM – 5:00PM

• Reviews and verifies all prescription medication orders received from the prescriber or provider’s agent and evaluates appropriateness and completeness of prescribed therapies in a home setting.
• Assesses the patient at the initiation of IV drug therapy, develops a patient care plan and drug monitoring regimen and monitors the patient according to the care plan throughout the course of therapy.
• Ensures drug, related necessary supplies and all patient collateral (education materials) are accurately provided to our patients.
• Facilitates communication with the patient/caregiver, physician, provider, home health nursing staff, and other members of the health care team regarding patient status, response to therapy and clinical objectives to ensure optimal clinical outcomes.
• When required, must be able to compound intravenous and specialty pharmaceutical products using aseptic techniques according to established Florida Board of Pharmacy, federal agencies, USP sterile guidelines and company policy.
• Must be knowledgeable of the proper standards, use and handling of both sterile and hazardous medications.
• Ensures compliance with all FDA, DEA, Florida Board of Pharmacy, OSHA and other regulatory and accrediting entities. Follows all company and department policies and procedures.
• Provides direct and indirect oversight of pharmacy technician and pharmacy support staff.
• Duties may also include, but not limited to, special assignments/projects, process validation and competency assessment.

• Required:
  
  Licensed Pharmacist
  - State of FL
• Preferred:
  Board Certification (BCSCP)

• Required:
• Bachelor’s in pharmacy;
  PharmD preferred
• Pharmacist license in good standing in the state of Florida
• 1+ years of practicing Pharmacist experience working in home infusion, hospital, or related healthcare environment
• Knowledgeable in various infusion and specialty related therapies and ability to work through the complexity of therapy related orders, and the ability to fill medication orders accurately and in a timely manner
• Willing and able to take calls after hours, weekends and holidays as scheduled
• Experience working collaboratively with an intradisciplinary team and independently with minimal supervision
• Preferred:
• Strong clinical experience with IV Antibiotics, Inotropes, Parental & Enteral Nutrition, Immunoglobulins and/or Biologics
• Home Infusion experience and/or specialty pharmacy experience
• Sterile Compounding experience

• Medical benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k match and additional yearly contribution
• Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
• Extensive training and mentorship along with amazing career growth opportunities
• Community discounts and more
• AND the Chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled