PHARMACIST

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for the filling and dispensing of medication orders, including the proper handling, usage and storage of drugs in the Pharmacy. Maintains standards set forth by the department and translates policies and procedures into daily operations. Responsible for acting as an information resource to patients, physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals regarding medication therapy and drug-related information and literature. Provides a coordination effort, in conjunction with the medical staff and nursing, in the delivery of quality and cost-effective drug therapies to patients. Demonstrates a competency to provide pharmaceutical care to patients of all relevant age groups.

POSITION SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Supervises the following positions: Provides supervision and leadership to the Pharmacy Technicians.