Job: STAFF PHARMACIST (NO OPENINGS - WAITING LIST) (50842)

Department: PHARMACY
Employment Type: FULL TIME
Hours per pay period: 8
Shift: (VARIED)
Facility: ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL & MED CTR
Location: PHOENIX, AZ

Facility Information:

St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center has been a symbol of quality healthcare in the Valley of the Sun for more than 110 years. We are extremely proud to announce that we are the only Arizona hospital to be voted a "Best Place to Work in the Valley" five years in a row. We are also proud to be named a top hospital by Ranking Arizona Magazine and to be routinely recognized as one of the country's best neuroscience centers by U.S. News & World Report.

St. Joseph's is home to:
- The internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute
- St. Joseph's Children's Health Center, which is the second largest provider of comprehensive pediatric services in the state
- The Heart & Lung Institute at St. Joseph's
- St. Joseph's Trauma Center, which is the only Level 1 trauma center in Arizona that's verified by the American College of Surgeons

St. Joseph's continues to expand and enhance its services to meet the growing needs of the community by providing comprehensive neurological, neurosurgical, pediatric, perinatal, cardiac, thoracic, and cancer care. The hospital's nine critical care units serve more than 60,000 patients each year. In 2006, St. Joseph's opened a 144-bed tower, making it the largest hospital in Arizona with 690 beds.

Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's continues to help the underserved through clinics, community grants and outreach programs. The hospital is part of Catholic Healthcare West, which has more than 40 hospitals in Arizona, California and Nevada.

As our Pharmacy department is preparing to expand, join our waiting list now for full-time, on-call and part-time employment. By submitting your resume today, you will be placed on a list to be considered for the next available Staff Pharmacist position. Our Pharmacy Department has a decentralized model for patient care affording pharmacists the opportunity to provide direct patient care. Our pharmacy is on the verge of full automation, including bar-coding at the bedside. We also offer a work/life balance with available flexible work schedules. Our work environment is both exciting and invigorating for your professional growth. We are an academic center with medical and pharmacy residents as well as the training of pharmacy students throughout the year.


Responsibilities includes:
Conducting the main Pharmacy order entries, drug verification, drug information and the oversight of the Pharmacy Technicians.
Compounds, prepares, mixes, manufactures and dispenses medications.
Reviews all medication orders and provides drug information


REQUIREMENTS:

Educational Requirements:
B.S. Pharmacy or Pharm. D.

Experience Requirements:
One year hospital experience preferred

License/Registration/Certification:
AZ Pharmacy License

Preferred Experience:
Hospital experience is preferred, but not required.


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