Pharmacist (PRN Weekdays)

Job description

Responsibilities

Cumberland Hospital for Children and Adolescents, located in New Kent, Virginia, provides comprehensive medical, behavioral, rehabilitative, and educational services for children and adolescents ages 2 through 22 who are challenged by co-occurring medical and behavioral diagnoses. Cumberland Hospital is one of the few specialty children’s hospitals providing dual treatment protocols for both medical and mental health issues.

Cumberland includes a 62-bed Hospital Program, a 16-bed Inpatient Acute Program, and 30-bed Residential Treatment Program. Our goal is to stabilize medical problems and help children develop positive behavioral coping strategies using an interdisciplinary approach. We are currently looking for a PRN Pharmacist!

Qualifications

Position Requirements & qualifications: Education- B.S. in pharmacy from a college accredited by the American Council on Pharmaceutical Evaluation. Licensure-Must possess current Virginia License issued by the board of Pharmacy.

Experience

Two to five years of prior experience in a hospital pharmacy with knowledge of specialized functions of hospital pharmacies.

Physical Requirements

Must be physically capable of making rounds to units to pick-up and deliver orders, pushing medication carts to units, carrying cassettes for cart exchange and receiving and stocking supplies.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for all pharmacy functions, execution of drug dosing, monitoring protocols and provision of drug information, -Distribution of patient medication according to physician orders.
• Maintain formulary/drug list and availability of medication, supplies and equipment.