Allied - PHARM

Job Title: PHARM
Location: Sitka, Alaska
Schedule: 7:00AM - 5:00PM x 4
Term: 13-week assignment with the potential for extension
Pay Rate
: $86 - $92/hr

Astrya Global, a San Diego based medical staffing agency, is hiring a PHARM for a temporary assignment in Sitka, Alaska. These positions are 13-week contracts with the ability to extend.

• Review all prescriptions for appropriateness of therapy, legality, completeness, contraindications, interactions, allergies, adverse drug reactions, and lab value abnormalities, including screening patient charts
• Provide clinical consultation and clarification, resolving concerns or questions with prescribers prior to dispensing
• Document all clinical activities and interventions accurately and completely
• Enter prescriptions into pharmacy software and verify finished prescription orders in a timely and accurate manner
• Maintain all required record keeping and documentation while working independently with minimal supervision
• Organize and prioritize work assignments to ensure pharmacy services are provided in a timely manner
• Advise patients clearly and accurately regarding their medications, appropriate outcomes, drug name and strength, usage instructions, and expected changes
• Communicate regularly with patients and healthcare providers within and outside the facility to resolve problems and provide optimal care
• Perform chart reviews for prescription refills and medication therapy management
• Write recommendations for providers and request prescription refills on patients' behalf
• Provide drug information, drug therapy consultation, and staff education relating to drug therapy
• Direct and verify the daily activities of pharmacy support personnel, serving as a role model and educator for pharmacy students and technicians
• Participate in clinical and administrative activities including quality control and quality improvement within the department and clinic
• Attend meetings and participate on committees as requested
• Assure availability, preparation, and control of medications and select appropriate drugs for formulary
• Work in pharmacy-run clinics and take on additional departmental duties and responsibilities as assigned
• Provide health promotion and disease prevention activities related to drug use and preventative drug therapy
• Maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers
• Maintain an unrestricted license as a registered pharmacist in the State of Alaska
• Maintain current flu vaccination

• Weekly pay every Friday
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Pet Insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan (matching)
• Full-service Credentialing and Corporate Travel Team
• Referral Bonus up to $1,500

Astrya Global Medical Staffing offers 10+ years of staffing experience, 100% domestic support, and is certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.