PHARMACIST- Per Diem- Sparks

Location: 2375 East Prater Way, Sparks, Nevada;
Northern Nevada Medical Center

Salary: $57.53 per hour to $86.29 per hour. (Pay transparency: UHS will comply with applicable laws requiring wage/salary range information. Salary offers may be based on education and related experience.)

Schedule: Per Diem

Position: Pharmacist

Requisition : 338556

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Pharmacist opportunity is per diem and offers a convenient flexible schedule. The Pharmacist will interpret physician prescriptions and medication orders. Acts as a drug information resource to patients, medical staff, nursing staff and ancillary department personnel. Compounds and dispenses prescribed medications and other pharmaceuticals for patient care by performing the related duties.

• Current Pharmacist certification or licensure in the State of Nevada.
• Current BLS Certification.
• Current ACLS Certification.

• Reviews prescriptions issued by physicians or other authorized prescribers to assure accuracy and determines formulas and ingredients needed.
• Compounds medications using standard formulas and processes, such as weighing, measuring and mixing ingredients.
• Monitors all posting onto the patient profiles to ensure accuracy, drug allergies, drug interactions, duplicate therapy, rational drug therapy and incompatibilities may be realized and better patient care received.
• Checks patient medication cassettes prior to delivery to patient care areas to ascertain that the correct drug, dosage form, schedule and strength is being dispensed.

• Challenging and rewarding work environment.
• Competitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time Off.
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans.
• 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan.
• Great voluntary benefits (e.g., discounts with phone carriers and car insurance).
• Tuition Repayment Program.
• Education reimbursement.
• Health Stream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses.