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Baptist Health Systems Pharmacist (PRN) in Lexington, Kentucky
Job Description:
Pharmacist (PRN)
Part-Time I Second Shift
Lexington, KY
Responsible for supervising and performing all pharmacy operations in accordance with accredited hospital policies and procedures, ethical and professional practices, the Joint Commission standards and State and Federal requirements.
Description:
- Coordinates drug distribution in accordance with scope of practice, policies and procedures, gender and age of patient served.
- Interpret, review and fill all medication orders received during assigned shift before medication and label is sent for patient administration.
- Check for appropriate dose, allergies, therapeutic duplications and contraindications. Contacts nursing personnel and/or prescriber regarding any questions on drug orders Keeps patient care the first priority.
- Will respond completely to drug-related questions. This includes adequately researching the available resources to obtain the answer.
- Answers the telephone in a timely manner. Is courteous and helpful and never abrasive.
Requirements:
Pharm.D. with an ASHP Residency preferred.
Current Kentucky Pharmacist License.
"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.
NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES
Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056."