PHARMACIST 3
Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Description: Louisiana Department of State Civil Service is in need of PHARMACIST 3 right now, this vacancy will be dwelled in Louisiana. For complete informations about this vacancy opportunity kindly read the description below. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Possession of a current Louisiana license to practice pharmacy plus one of the following:
1. Two years of experience as a licensed pharmacist.!
2. A master's or doctorate degree in pharmacy.
3. Completion of an accredited pharmacy residency program.
This position is located in the office of Medical Vendor Administration (MVA) | Bayou Health Program Office | EBR Parish | cost center 0305/7113, Position Number: 50351675 & 50335447.
This position is being announced both as a Promotional and Probational Appointment. It may be filled either as a new hire or as a promotion of a permanent state employee. No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply†link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Ø You are strongly encouraged to apply for this posting using your online application. It is recommended that you apply for all of the job titles that you are interested in. Ø Specific information about this job will be provided t! o you in the interview process, should you be selected. Howeve! r, there is no guaranteed that everybody that applies to this posting will be interviewed. Ø Your application status can be checked online. If your status reads that you have been place on the eligibles list, that means that your application has been forwarded to the hiring supervisor. Ø Keep in mind that the hiring supervisor has 90 days from the closing date of the announcement to make a hire.
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Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of job experience on job application. For further information, that has not been stated above, about this vacancy contact:
Jamie.Bibbins@LA.GOV or
write to the following address: DHH/HRTSD P. O. Box 4818 Bin 28 Baton Rouge, LA 70821 This organization participates in E-Verify and for more information on E-Verify; please contact DHS @ 1-888-464-4218.
Job Concepts:
Function of Work:
To perform professional level pharmacy tasks.
Level of Work:
Advanced.
Supervision Received:
General from a Ph! armacist 4 or other high-level health care personnel.
Super! vision Exercised:
May exercise functional supervision over pharmacist interns and lower-level pharmacy support personnel.
Location of Work:
May be used by all state agencies.
Job Distinctions:
Differs from the Pharmacist 2 by the presence of advanced duties and/or lead-worker responsibilities.
Differs from Pharmacist 4 by the absence of supervisory duties.
Differs from Pharmacist 5-A by the absence of serving as a pharmacist-in-charge.
Examples of Work:
Dispense drugs to wards, clinics, and clients using proper pharmacy procedure.
Assure the monitoring and evaluation, with medical staff input, of the quality and appropriateness of patient services provided by the pharmaceutical department or service.
Prepare IV piggybacks, large volume parental, chemotherapy solutions, and parental nutrition hyperalimentation solutions.
Participate in patient care rounds to provi! de drug information regarding therapeutics and medical problems or questions.
Assist in instructing and training staff Pharmacists, residents, and medical and other health care students in therapeutics and clinical pharmacy functions.
Participate in aspects of hospital quality assurance program relating to drug utilization and effectiveness.
Provide drug monitoring services which may include monitoring pharmacokinetic drug levels.
Instruct patient or appropriate nursing staff personnel who advise patient, verbally or in writing, on importance, correct use, and possible side effects of medication to be taken following discharge, in accordance with physician's instructions or written medical staff policy.
Reviews patient's drug regimen for potential interaction, interferences, or incompatibilities prior to dispensing drugs to patient, resolves irregularities with prescribing physician, and notifies nursing service and hospital admi! nistration when appropriate.
Collect information in the pharma! ceutical department/service, or through hospital quality assurance program, concerning aspects of pharmaceutical services.
Assess data to identify problems in patient care and opportunities to improve care.
Determine usage patterns for drugs according to clinical department or individual prescribers and assists in setting drug use criteria.
Communicate new product information to nursing service and other hospital personnel, as required.
Participate in meetings of the pharmacy and therapeutics committee and implements decisions of that committee.
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If you were eligible to this vacancy, please give us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Louisiana Department of State Civil Service.
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This vacancy will be opened on: Mon, 24 Jun 2013 20:52:50 GMT