Pharmacist

Description:Provides pharmaceutical services to long term care and institutionalized patients in a manner that maximises quality and patient safety. Participates in and oversees the dispensing of medication in accordance with federal and state regulations. Evaluates physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, and route of administration. Makes recommendations for therapy changes to the physician and facility staff as appropriate. Maintains patient/resident database to include appropriate current and past medical history, appropriate clinical and laboratory data, and concurrent medication (including over-the-counter and home remedies). Ensures that appropriate laboratory tests for monitoring certain high risk conditions are ordered, evaluated and discussed with appropriate members of the healthcare team. Collaborates with the healthcare team to provide clinical and technical support as needed. Documents all communication with physicians, nurses, other members of the healthcare team and patients/residents and their family members in the medical record. Implements policies and procedures for the safe procurement, storage, distribution and use of drugs and biologicals, as well as disposal of drugs. Obtains, as necessary, and maintains all required documentation in accordance with federal and state regulatory agencies and Pharmerica policy. Informs the Pharmacy Manager of medication related errors. Assists facility/agency staff personnel with procedures relating to safe and effective methods of procuring, maintaining, administering and disposing of drugs. Performs other tasks as assigned.Skills:Pharmacy, PharmdTop Skills Details:Pharmacy,PharmdAdditional Skills & Qualifications:Licensed Pharmacist in WisconsinExperience Level:Entry LevelAbout Actalent: Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We’re supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.