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Staff Pharmacist (3rd shift), Central Pharmacy, High Point Medical Center

Atrium Health
High Point, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 31 Oct 2024

About the role

JOB SUMMARY: Provides high quality comprehensive pharmaceutical care appropriate to the age of the patient which contributes to positive patient outcomes. Adheres to the general hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment by utilizing communication skills, interpersonal relationships, and team building. Processes medication orders and prescriptions to provide medications and pharmaceutical supplies ordered by physicians or nurses for patients. Supervises the work of technicians to ensure that correct medications are provided for patients on time, and support staff is fully utilized to meet area needs. Provides pharmaceutical care to patients to achieve optimal therapeutic outcomes. Participates in the team approach to quality improvement to support the Pharmacy Department commitment to the philosophy and principles of Total Quality. Updates knowledge and skills of self and other health care professionals to maintain, improve and document competency. Documents activities to provide information needed to meet standards, regulations, laws and/or other administrative requirements. Participates in planning by establishing personal goals to support quality improvement efforts and contribute to the achievement of departmental objectives. Provides age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with Age/Development Specific Guidelines for the age groups served when participating in patient care.

Position Highlights 

  • Staff Pharmacist, Central Pharmacy, High Point Medical Center
  • 3rd shift (9:30pm-7am), Weds-Tues rotation, 7 on/7 off
  • High Point Campus 

What We Offer:

  • Day 1 Health Coverage: Choose from either copay or HSA-eligible health insurance options with coverage starting on your first day of work.   
  • Generous PTO: Accrual starts at 25 days/year, to be used for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters. 
  • Wellness Incentives: Up to $1,350/year in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program.
  • Parental Benefits: Six weeks paid birthing-mother maternity leave & four weeks paid parental leave for non-birthing parents. 
  • Retirement: Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions.

How You’ll Impact Patient care:

Your responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

  • Process medication orders and prescriptions from physicians and nurses.
  • Supervise technicians to ensure timely and accurate medication dispensing, optimizing staff utilization.
  • Deliver pharmaceutical care for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Contribute to quality improvement efforts through teamwork.
  • Continuously update and document skills and knowledge.
  • Maintain documentation for compliance with standards and regulations.
  • Set personal goals to support departmental objectives.
  • Provide age-appropriate care following guidelines.
  • Foster a cooperative work environment through effective communication and teamwork.

What You Will Need:

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy with a B.S. in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) is required.
  • Current state pharmacist license in good standing through North Carolina Board of Pharmacy is required.

Nice To Have (Not Required):

  • Hospital Pharmacy Practice Residency or equivalent experience preferred.
  • PGY1 residency completion preferred. 
  • One- or two-years’ experience in hospital pharmacy is preferred for inpatient positions.
  • Previous mentorship of pharmacy students is preferred.

Where You Will Work:

  • Working in healthcare in High Point, North Carolina, is a rewarding and dynamic experience. This vibrant city offers a robust healthcare landscape, providing a wide range of healthcare services and facilities for its residents. 
  • The city's healthcare sector is dynamic and continually evolving to meet the needs of its residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking employment in healthcare. The healthcare industry here is characterized by a commitment to patient-centered care, innovative medical research, and a collaborative spirit among healthcare providers.
  • Whether you are interested in patient care, healthcare administration, medical research, or another aspect of the healthcare field, High Point, NC,

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