Staff Pharmacist - Per Diem

Company: KabaFusion
Location: Chesapeake
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

Come join an exciting and innovative company that puts the "care" back in healthcare!KabaFusion is a home infusion company with 21 pharmacies and the ability to service 40+ states. While we are known for our expertise in IVIg and SCIg, we also provide acute infusion and nutritional services. Where KabaFusion truly excels, is in its approach to patient care and positive clinical outcomes. With our dedicated and highly skilled staff, we are able to employ a multi-disciplinary approach to the continuum of care for those patients transitioning to the comfort of their home. JOB SUMMARY:The Staff Pharmacist provides safe and appropriate pharmacy services to patients in the alternate care setting in accordance with policies and procedures, professional standards, and applicable regulatory and accrediting entities. Coordinates patient services. Assesses appropriateness of therapy, dispenses medications, supplies and medical equipment, documents patient progress toward goals, intervenes as clinically appropriate and provides education regarding appropriate medication administration and use.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:Demonstrates ethical pharmacy practice and ensures compliance with all company policies and procedures, state and federal pharmacy rules and regulations, professional practice standards, and accrediting entities.Assesses patient's suitability for home care and appropriateness of prescribed therapy.Ensures the patient database is complete and compiles the necessary information needed to design a patient-specific pharmacy plan of care with goals for therapy.Recommends and writes patient-appropriate orders.Assures documents that require the prescriber's or pharmacist's signature for billing are generated and obtained.Assesses laboratory results and performs pharmacokinetic dosing.Makes appropriate dosing recommendations and documents.Initiates, creates, and updates patient medication profiles.Performs accurate prescription order entry to ensure medications are properly concentrated, without incompatibilities, stable and properly stored.Dispenses medications and related supplies to cost-effectively meet patient needs and assures authorization for services is obtained prior to dispensing.Prepares for and actively participates in patient care conferences including Nutrition Support Rounds.Participates in the on-call process and documents on call activities in the patient medical record, if appropriate, and communicates with relevant personnel.PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (Doctor of Pharmacy or a Master of Science degree in Pharmacy desirable) from an accredited college of pharmacy.Currently licensed as a registered pharmacist in state of employment.A minimum of two years recent experience in an acute-care setting or one-year recent experience in home infusion therapy.Experience and strong knowledge base in intravenous admixture services and intravenous therapy.#pharmacy #pharmacist #infusion #homeinfusion #intraveneous #admixture #sterilecompounding #iv #perdiem #kabafusion #nowhiringPI175302881

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