Pharmacist Rotating Day Shifts​/Weekends

General Duties

• Interprets medication orders and transcribes to computerized patient medication profiles accurately.
• Reviews drug therapies for contraindications, interactions, allergies, and appropriateness of orders for patients.
• Demonstrates the ability to assess and interpret age‑specific data.
• Contacts physicians and clarifies medication orders and documents interventions appropriately.
• Provides clinical consultation, drug information, and clarification to practitioners, nursing staff, patients, and family.
• Sustains the hospital formulary, minimizes non‑formulary procurements, utilizes therapeutic interchange protocols, and suggests appropriate cost‑effective and therapeutic equivalent alternatives.
• Maintains knowledge of Louisiana and federal pharmacy laws and DEA regulations.
• Supervises and directs pharmacy support personnel.
• Verifies the pharmacy technician’s appropriate dispensing of medications and preparation of non‑sterile compounding as required by law/policies.
• Oversees operation of the pharmacy in the absence of the pharmacy supervisor as necessary.
• Works independently with minimal supervision; organizes and prioritizes work assignments and ensures pharmacy services are provided in a timely manner.
• Accurately dispenses medications and prepares sterile admixtures, including sterile products, chemotherapy, and total parenteral nutrition (TPN).
• Maintains records for controlled substances as required by law and pharmacy policies.

Licensed pharmacist through the Louisiana Board of Pharmacy.

Days: hours vary between 6am and 9:30pm with a weekend rotation. Includes a week‑long clinical pharmacist shift rotation.

Lakeview Hospital, part of LCMC Health, provides a LevelII trauma center in St.Tammany Parish, Louisiana.

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.