Pharmacist - Inpatient Pharmacy; Operating Room Patient Care Area Pharmacist

** Regional One Health
** is currently seeking a full-time
** Pharmacist
* * supporting the
** Patient Care*
* ** Operating Rooms
** for our
** Inpatient Pharmacy.
**** A Brief Overview
** The Patient Care Area Pharmacist assigned to the Operating Room (OR) serves as an integral member of the perioperative care team. This pharmacist collaborates closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, CRNAs, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support medication management, optimize patient outcomes, maintain regulatory compliance, and promote medication safety within the operating room environment. Responsibilities include ensuring the safe, effective, and compliant use of medications throughout the surgical process.
** A Brief Overview
** Provides professional pharmacy services. Reviews, interprets, monitors and dispenses medications, drugs and other pharmaceutical as prescribed by physician and according to professional standards and practices.

** What you will do
*** Prepares and dispenses medications as prescribed and ordered by physician/provider, including the calculation and preparation of solutions for oral, external, intramuscular and intravenous administration.
• Comply with all applicable regulations and standards.
• Receives physician/provider orders, preparing prescriptions and refill requests and intervenes when appropriate for clarification or correction.
• Interprets and evaluates medication orders for contraindications, incompatibilities, allergies, and dosing.
• Ensures patient profile is complete and adjusted accordingly for height, weight, current and past medical history, clinical laboratory results and concurrent medications (including over-the-counter and/or home medications) and to reflect provider’s desire to continue or discontinue said drug.
• Checks dosage for appropriateness for neonatal, pediatric, adult and geriatric patients.
• Accurately supplies medication to patients. Select, compounds and dispenses drugs and other pharmaceutical products. Verify accuracy of filled medication orders before dispensing.
• Performs the preparation of drug labels and the affixing of labels to the proper containers; ensures the inclusion of appropriate directions for the timing, methods and precautions to be observed in taking the medication; personally instructs patients in the use of medications when indicated.
• Prepares sterile and non-sterile drug products.
• Orders routine and special medications.
• Prepares and maintains records and other tasks normally associated with the operation of a Pharmacy in a clinical care context.
• Ensures accurate documentation in performing and processing all orders/supplies to capture all charges and other relevant information.
• Utilizes time in most effective and productive manner to ensure orders are delivered within established time frames.
* Assists in the operation of assigned Pharmacy.
• Checks the work of Technicians. Directs Technicians to perform tasks appropriate to current priorities and ensures all work is completed by the end of the shift.
• Ensures routine and stat orders are processed within standards.
• Assists in the maintenance of inventory and drug distribution systems including the maintenance of appropriate controls; notes and reports quality deficiencies of drug products; ensures that pharmaceuticals are properly ordered, stored, kept up to date and protected from deterioration.
• Order supplies, rotate stock and return outdated medication/pharmaceuticals for credit.
• Procures items from other pharmacies as needed.
• Checks and restocks emergency boxes and Blue alert cart trays.
• Complies with State, Federal and accreditation rules, regulations and standards.
• Complies with, and enforces departmental, administrative, and…