Pharmacist
Carondelet St. Josephs Hospital
Tucson, AZ
5x8 hrs, Days

Welcome to Carondelet Health Network, where making a real difference in people's lives is at the heart of everything we do. Beyond just medical treatments, we believe in the power of genuine connections and heartfelt compassion. It's what sets us apart and makes us truly special.

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Picture yourself among the brightest healthcare professionals, all united by a common purpose: caring for our community with unwavering commitment. At Carondelet, you won't just find colleagues; you'll find awe-inspiring teammates who share your passion for making a meaningful impact.

If you're ready to go above and beyond, to embrace the energy and camaraderie that Carondelet Health System offers, then join us on this incredible adventure. Together, we'll create a healthier, happier world – one patient at a time. Let your career find its purpose here at Carondelet.

Pharmacist Full Time Days Position Summary

Assures the appropriate selection, dosing, administering, and dispensing of medication orders.

Responsibilities

Reviews and assesses medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems.
Recommends formulary alternatives when appropriate.Compounds and dispenses medications for accurate delivery to patients.Provides drug information and education to medical staff and patients.Communicates with physicians and other clinicians as necessary to facilitate care.Accurately enters/verifies medication orders and performs final check prior to dispensing of all medications, including sterile products, chemotherapy, TPN’s, and controlled substances. Performs and documents clinical activities and interventions accurately.Supervises and directs pharmacy support personnel to provide timely, comprehensive, and cost effective pharmaceutical services. Participates in hospital safety/quality programs and assists in training new staff and students.Responds to code arrests and other emergent situations where pharmacist assistance is needed.Performs essential duties of pharmacy manager or director in his/her absence when the pharmacy clinical coordinator is not available. May be required to work at other Carondelet network facilities.

THE PHARMACIST FULL TIME DAYS CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING EDUCATION, LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS, AND EXPERIENCE.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION
License Required: Valid current Arizona Registered Pharmacist License.Certification Required: Basic Life Support (BLS-CPR) upon employment and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months of employment.Certification Required: Board Certification is required for any new hires after January 1st, 2014. Must be board certified within 36 months of eligibility for certification.Certification Preferred: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).

EDUCATION
Required: Graduation from an accredited School or College of Pharmacy with a B.S. or PharmD degree.

WORK EXPERIENCE
Required: Must be able to work variable shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.Preferred: Residency Preferred, Hospital pharmacy experience, IT Pharmacist with Cerner Millenium