IV Pharmacist

Job Title: IV Pharmacist Pay: $58 an hr | Bi-weekly Job Type: Onsite in Charlotte, NC | Hours: 2nd Shift M-F Rotating Weekends 2:30pm – 11:00pm IV Pharmacist Overview: Ensure compliance with all pharmacy laws and regulations, and sterile compounding guidelines. Maintain all required IV documentation and clinical monitoring. Demonstrate thorough knowledge of prescriber/facility notification process for drug interaction, allergy, and other adverse patient safety situations. Perform accurate dose calculations based on medication, patient condition, volume and administration rates. Program infusion pumps. Demonstrate thorough competency of medication occurrence reporting process. Have a deep understanding of the Polaris Long Term Care Pharmacy/Home Infusion Pharmacy Policy and Procedure Manual and internal pharmacy policies and procedures. IV order processing only when technical support unavailable. Answer drug-related questions as related to IV therapy and management in a timely manner. Communicate with facility consultant pharmacists and clinical staff pharmacists regarding IV patient management. Orient and provide competency assessment for all pharmacists who rotate from oral pharmacy to IV pharmacy and orient and assess competency on all IV technicians and infusion pump technicians, when appropriate; this includes making certain that all pharmacists and technicians rotating into the IV room have completed the approved Polaris Infusion Training Program. Excellent understanding of the GCPG, formulary initiatives, and Polaris clinical programs. Review consultant customer action request reports and other reports for facilities at which IV therapy is provided. Maintain a current knowledge of infusion drugs and therapies and aseptic technique, as well as infusion devices, products, and supplies. Attend continuing education seminars and annual meetings as provided to maintain clinical pharmacy skills. On-call duties as required. Varied shift IV Pharmacist Qualifications: IV Experience preferred Current Pharmacist license active and in good standing in the State of practice required Management experience preferred Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or higher IV Pharmacist Benefits: Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment and include health, optical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance. A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates. How to Apply: If you are interested in this position, please apply OR submit your resume to: Saw Hlaing | shlaing@alinestaffing.com | 412-790-5425