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Job Summary: Provide professional pharmaceutical care for Roper St. Francis Healthcare inpatients and outpatients by establishing, practicing, and promoting high standards of quality care.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of an accredited A.C.P.E. College of pharmacy.
Experience: Previous hospital experience or suitable hospital experience during pharmacy education or internship is required.
Licensure/Certification: Licensed by the Board of Pharmacy to practice the profession of pharmacy in South Carolina.
Licensure/Certification: http://www.llr.state.sc.us/
Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of professional pharmacy practices. Knowledge of hospital pharmacy medication distribution systems. Possesses skills necessary to monitor medication therapies in relation to the age of the patient to include pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. Skill in reading and interpreting the English language. Skill in identifying problems and recommending solutions. Skill in establishing and maintaining an effective working relationship with patients, hospital/medical staff, and the public. Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly. Must be able to effectively supervise pharmacy supportive personnel.
Other: Requires prolonged standing or sitting. Requires frequent bending, stooping, or stretching. May require lifting up to 50 pounds. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity. Requires the ability to distinguish letters and symbols. Requires normal vision range. Requires working under stressful conditions and working irregular hours.
Contacts: Constant interaction with patients, family members, physicians, nurses, and other ancillary personnel.
Work Demands/Environment:
Work is performed in the patient care areas, decentralized and main pharmacies. Frequent standing, walking, sitting, bending, stooping. May require lifting or moving items up to 25 lbs. Frequent use of finger/hand dexterity and eye/hand coordination. Frequent reaching with hands/arms. Corrected hearing and vision to normal range. Requires visual acuity and normal color perception needed. Minimal risk of exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue. Possible exposure to infectious materials, communicable diseases and/or other conditions common to a healthcare environment. Possible exposure to toxic substances and pharmaceutical preparations. Ability to read and comprehend. Fast paced, high traffic work environment which may be interruptive and stressful. May be required to take call and/or work weekends/holidays based on the needs of the department. Requires the use of office equipment, such as computer terminals, personal computers, and telephones.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
RESPONSIBILITIES % OF TIME
1. Clinical Skills
30%
2. Inpatient/Outpatient Dispensing
25%
3. Computer Order Entry/Computer Skills
12.5%
4. Management of Workflow/Supervision
12.5%
5. Quality Assessment and Improvement/Training/Education and Professional Knowledge
10%
6. Controlled Substances Dispensing and Record Keeping/Special Projects
10%
Performs other job duties and responsibilities as required.
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Roper St. Francis Healthcare and our physician partners serve the Lowcountry with convenient locations across Charleston, Berkeley and Dorchester counties. With locations throughout the Charleston area, we offer a wide range of jobs within our healthcare system.
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We have a lot to be proud of
We’re the first choice for healthcare among Lowcountry families. We’ve been trusted with our neighbors’ health and wellness for generations. And as our community grows, we continue to expand our services and open our arms to provide care to our friends and family members who need it most.
We are vibrant and growing
With 6,000 employees, we’re the Lowcountry’s second-largest private employer. We have nearly 1,000 doctors representing almost every medical specialty, and our 657-bed system consists of more than 100 facilities and services across five counties. In short, there is plenty of room for growth and ever-expanding job opportunities.
We are committed to excellence
Roper St. Francis Healthcare rewards exceptional performance and invests in supporting our staff. From nurses to technicians and administrative professionals, our employees share our commitment to putting patients first. We recruit and retain the most qualified workforce without regard to age, sex, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, handicap or disability.
We offer generous employee benefits
Roper St. Francis Healthcare offers an excellent benefits package for our full-time employees. We offer several options for health plans, a generous retirement plan, and educational opportunities to further your career. Visit our benefits page for a complete list of benefits.