Pharmacist - Norton Brownsboro Hospital - Full-time (3rd shift)
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Description: Norton Healthcare is currently interviewing Pharmacist - Norton Brownsboro Hospital - Full-time (3rd shift) right now, this vacancy will be dwelled in Kentucky. Further informations about this vacancy opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. 216963
About Norton Healthcare
For more than 125 years, Norton Healthcare’s ! faith heritage has guided its mission to provide quality health care to all those it serves. Today, Norton Healthcare is a leading health care system based in Louisville, Ky. It is the area’s third largest private employer, providing care at nearly 140 locations throughout Greater Louisville and Southern Indiana. The Louisville-based not-for-profit system includes five Louisville hospitals with more than 1,800 licensed beds; five outpatient centers; 12 Norton Immediate Care Centers; 12,000 employees; more than 600 employed medical providers; and in excess of 2,000 total physicians on its medical staff. Norton Healthcare was the 2011 recipient of the prestigious National Quality Forum National Quality Healthcare Award, along with the 2011 Kentucky Hospital Association Quality Award. The organization has consistently been recognized as one of the best places to work in Metro Louisville, the state of Kentucky and nationally. Norton Healthcare and Humana are one of only four ! national pilot sites, and the only one in Kentucky, to study t! he Accountable Care Organization (ACO) model through the prestigious Brookings â€" Dartmouth ACO Pilot Project. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com .
The Pharmacist’s role is to provide safe and compassionate pharmacy care to our patients by efficiently and accurately supplying medications and drug expertise in a collaborative environment. This pharmacist will:
1) work collaboratively with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to deliver safe and efficient medication management that improves patient outcomes
2) provide efficient cost effective patient centered care
3) provide verbal and written consultations concerning medication therapy
4) participates in the educational experience of pharmacy residents and pharmacy students
5) provides education to patients
6) provides education to physicians, nurses, and other members of the healthcare team
7) detect, monitor and reports advers! e medication events
8) represents the pharmacy department on applicable teams
9) actively manages medication formulary, including therapeutic interchanges and non-formulary requests
10) provides operational oversight to the pharmacy including dispensing, compounding and supervising non-professional personnel.
Work involves non-standardized tasks requiring professional judgment. It is expected that the Pharmacist shall exercise leadership in all matters related to the medication use process for neonate/infant (birth to 1 year), pediatric (1-12 years), adolescent (12-18years), adult (18-65), and geriatrics (over 65 years).
This position requires a high level of interaction with physicians, nurses, patients, other health care providers, as well as pharmacy management in problem solving and project interaction. The employee is responsible for: supporting and facilitating the QI process through on-going development and monitoring of performance impr! ovement indicators; growth and facilitation of Pharmacy work teams to m! eet quality, clinical standards of care; assisting the Director to provide effective and efficient use of all resources and for ensuring budget and value proposition targets are met.
Required
Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy.
Current pharmacist license in Kentucky or eligible for licensure.
Knowledge of applicable medication management regulations, and pharmacy law; Knowledge of pharmacy practice and medication management principles Desired
Residency trained
Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS)
Acute care pharmacy experience
Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Norton Healthcare offers a competitive benefit package including:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation, Sick Days and Holidays
Short and Long Term Disability
403b Plan
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
College Savings Plan
Children's Choice Day Care Cente! r
Downtown Fitness Center
Free Parking
Screening Requirements: Drug Screen & Criminal Background Check
Norton Healthcare is an EEO/AA employer
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This vacancy will be started on: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:37:53 GMT
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