Pharmaceutical Industry Job at Halifax Health in Daytona Beach, FL

Highlights:

Halifax Health has an excellent employment opportunity for a Registered Pharmacist! Responsibilities include providing medications for patients of all ages and counseling patients and their families about the proper use of their medications. As well as providing drug information to Physicians and staff.

Available Opportunities:

• Night Shift (3^rd shift): 7 on 7 off schedule with sign-on bonus
• Variable Full-Time (1^st & 2^nd shift)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or Pharm D from an accredited College of Pharmacy
• Current valid Florida Pharmacist license

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision and a Matched 403(b) retirement plan
• NO STATE INCOME TAX - keep more of your wealth for you and your family!

Additional Details:

Medication Distribution:

• Prepares medication orders for inpatients and outpatients appropriately, accurately and within time standard.
• Prepares IV, IVPB, TPN and specialty admixtures according to standard.
• Refills medications accurately and within time standard.
• Distributes controlled substances maintaining appropriate records and stock levels.
• Prepares stock and specialized medications as required.
• Maintains appropriate stock levels in the IV room
  

Performs Clinical Skills:

• Monitors appropriate information from patient record in the daily practice of pharmacy.
• Drug and dose are appropriate for age or compromised renal or liver function.
• Initiates intervention with nurse and/or physician as necessary
• Documents outcomes of pharmacist interventions.
• Communicates drug and formulary information effectively.
• Provide Responsible and Accountable Pharmaceutical Care
• Maintains Confidentiality
• Completes documentation with accuracy on a timely basis.
• Uses Pharmacy department policy and procedures as guidance
• Demonstrates awareness of state and federal laws related to the practice of pharmacy
  

Engages in Collaborative Relationships:

• Uses appropriate and effective communication skills.
• Reports to work as scheduled and conforms to working hours.
• Utilizes time effectively to complete other duties and support peers and colleagues.
  

Applies Principles of Leadership:

• Assists with department responsibilities.
• Responsive to inquiries.
• Anticipates needs and prepares accordingly.
• Assists in the orientation and training of new employees.
  
  

Physical Demands:

• Standing or sitting for periods of eight hours or longer, resulting in moderate fatigue.
• Fine motor skills and manual dexterity required. Lifting, pushing, and pulling required of 50 pounds or greater

Working Conditions:

• Manipulation of cytotoxic agents in a protective environment required. Pleasant inside environment. PPE required at all times.
  

Assumes Responsibility for Professional Growth/Accountability:

• Attends continuing education programs, meetings and stays current with literature
• Attends in-service and staff meetings.

About Halifax Health:

Halifax Health is the area’s only Level II Trauma Center serving the Volusia County community since 1928. Halifax Health is the area's largest tertiary healthcare provider. The main campus is located in Daytona Beach with 678 licensed beds, there is an 80-bed community hospital; Halifax Health Medical Center of Port Orange and a 90-bed hospital; Halifax Health | UF Health Medical Center of Deltona which opened in February 2020. Halifax Health has over 500 physicians on our Medical Staff representing more than 50 medical specialties.

Today, Halifax Health is rated one of the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals™ in the United States by IBM Watson Health™, Halifax Health serves Volusia and Flagler counties, providing a continuum of healthcare services through a network of organizations including a tertiary hospital, two community hospitals, an urgent care, psychiatric services, a cancer treatment center with five outreach locations, the area’s largest hospice, a center for inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, primary care walk-in clinics, a clinic specializing in women’s health, a pediatric care community clinic, three children’s medical practices, a home healthcare agency, and an exclusive provider organization. Halifax Health offers the area’s only Level II Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, Center for Transplant Services, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Child and Adolescent Behavioral Services, complete Neurosurgical Services, OB Emergency Department and Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit that cares for babies born earlier than 28 weeks.

About the Area: Daytona Beach, FL

Daytona Beach is rich with history, in addition to the 23 miles of white sand beaches, the community is overflowing with sporting venues, museums, band shell concerts, night life, parks, wildlife, water activities and family fun. The population is approximately 70,000 and is a principal city of Volusia County. Daytona Beach lies about 51 miles from Orlando, 86 miles from Jacksonville, and 242 miles from Miami. There are excellent private and public schools including a top 10 ranked International Baccalaureate high school.