Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation·Collier County, Florida
The pharmacist is responsible for accurately preparing, verifying, and dispensing medications while providing clinical support and patient education. They collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize therapy and participate in quality improvement and medication safety initiatives.
The Pharmacist ensures the safe and effective use of medications by providing accurate dispensing, clinical and patient support, and collaboration with healthcare professionals to enhance patient care. This role prioritizes medication safety, patient education, and adherence to regulatory standards while contributing to quality improvement initiatives.
Essential Functions
Accurately prepares, verifies, and dispenses medications in compliance with prescription orders, hospital protocols, and regulatory standards.
Reviews medication orders for appropriateness, assesses patient medication regimens, and provides recommendations to optimize therapy.
Counsels patients and their families on proper medication use, potential side effects, and adherence strategies to ensure safe and effective therapy.
Collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members to resolve medication-related issues and improve patient outcomes.
Participates in medication safety initiatives, quality improvement projects, and compliance audits to minimize errors and enhance care delivery.
Participates in the development and implementation of clinical protocols, pathways, and evidence-based guidelines to standardize medication use and improve patient care.
Monitors patient outcomes, evaluates the effectiveness of therapy, and adjusts medications as needed to enhance safety and efficacy.
Maintains accurate and timely documentation of clinical interventions, medication therapy management activities, and patient consultations in the electronic health record.
Engages in quality improvement initiatives focused on medication safety, efficacy, and adherence, contributing to a culture of safety and excellence.
Stays current with advancements in pharmacotherapy and participates in ongoing education and training activities.
Assists in managing pharmacy inventory, including monitoring stock levels, ensuring timely replenishment, and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) and possess an active Registered Pharmacist license. The role requires 0-1 years of hospital or retail pharmacy experience and proficiency in pharmacy software systems.
Market context
In Florida, ambulatory care pharmacy roles are often competitive because employers typically look for an active Florida pharmacy license plus specialized residency training or several years of clinical ambulatory care experience. Spanish proficiency can be a meaningful advantage in patient-facing settings, especially where bilingual communication supports care access. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, since they are distilled from the original posting and can save research time before you apply.
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