Pharmacist
Company: HAMILTON HEALTH CENTER INC
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
PharmacistAll About Hamilton Health CenterHamilton Health Center
(Hamilton), established in 1969, is the only Federally Qualified
Health Center (FQHC) within a 30-mile radius of Harrisburg, PA and
continues to grow using a holistic and comprehensive approach to
being patient centered. The mission of Hamilton is to improve the
health of Central Pennsylvania's residents by delivering high
quality, respectful and patient-centered health and related social
services that promote access, treatment, education, and prevention
regardless of health, economic, or insurance status. Our vision is
that every member of our community, regardless of their ability to
pay or their insurance status, receives holistic, quality health
care needed to create a healthy community. For over 50 years we
have been true to these words. As part of our team, you will work
alongside a dedicated team that cares and values those we
serve.Benefits offered: In addition to your base pay, you are also
eligible to receive:Paid time off, Catastrophic (CAT)/Sick time,
Birthday holiday, and 7 paid holidays.Medical, Dental &
Vision,Company paid life insurance.Retirement PlanEmployee
Assistance ProgramJOB SUMMARY: The Pharmacist will dispense drugs
prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners and provide
information to patients about medications and their use. He or she
may advise physicians and other health practitioners on the
selection, dosage, interactions, and side effects of
medications.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Dispensing drugs prescribed by
physicians and other health practitioners.Labeling, packaging and
compounding pharmaceuticals so that all medications are properly
dispensed.Checking for order accuracy on medicine type, dosage, and
correct packaging/ labels on all new and refill orders.Educating
patients on correct dosage, including frequency of use, time of
day, and any possible food or drug interactions.Following all
applicable local, state, and federal health law (FDA and DEA
regulations, HIPAA guidelines).Providing immunizations, and other
medical services, such as taking blood pressure, temperature
measurements, and checking blood sugar levels, as needed.Monitoring
customers' drug therapies, advising interventions, and informing
customers of any potential side effects. Ensuring a safe and clean
working environment.Completing operational requirements of the
pharmacy, including verifying order entries, maintaining records of
controlled substances, charges, and removing expired and/or damaged
drugs from the pharmacy's inventory.Participating in Hamilton's
efforts related to revenue cycle, which include, but are not
limited to, achieving goals for productivity; meeting or exceeding
revenue targets; and expense management as budgeted.Demonstrating
commitment to established Workplace Values: Innovation; Integrity;
Quality; Accountability; Respect; Commitment and Inclusion.
Practices behaviors that effectively demonstrate the Hamilton's
Workplace Values and supports goal to co-create a great
workplace.Traveling throughout the service areas as
required.Performing other duties as assigned in support of mission
and as required to ensure delivery of consistent high-quality
services.Minimum Education/Certifications: Must possess a Bachelor
of Science or higher degree in pharmacy from an accredited college
of pharmacy and a current, clean license to practice pharmacy in
the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Minimum Work Experience: The
ideal candidate will have three (3) years' experience with the 340B
Drug Pricing Program in the Federally Qualified Health Center
Environment.Other Requirements: Reliable transportation to travel
throughout the service area. This job description is a general
outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as
encompassing all duties performed within the position. All
individuals (including current employees) selected for a position
will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's
responsibilities. PI200964574
Keywords: HAMILTON HEALTH CENTER INC, Harrisburg , Pharmacist, Healthcare , Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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