Pharmacist jobs in Jackson, MS

Pharmacist compounds and dispenses prescribed drugs per physician's instructions in a hospital or healthcare facility setting. Consults with medical staff about potential drug interactions, patient medical history, and the use of particular medications. Being a Pharmacist responds to questions from patients about medications and dosage instructions. Ensures that all required pharmacy data is recorded and maintained and complies with all regulatory, security and hospital procedures. Additionally, Pharmacist may supervise pharmacy technicians. Requires a doctorate degree in pharmacy (Pharm.D.). Typically reports to a manager. Requires Registered Pharmacist (RPh). Pharmacist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Pharmacist
  • St Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital
  • Jackson, MS OTHER
  • The pharmacist dispenses prescribed drugs in a healthcare facility environment, transfers prescriptions, provides drug information in collaboration to other healthcare professionals, performs medication order entry into the computer, monitors patient profiles for appropriate medication use oversees the work of the support staff and documents any relevant information. Performs clinical duties including medication therapy management and clinical monitoring with a goal of positive clinical patient outcomes. The position is expected to meet state certifications, requires familiarity with standards concepts, practices, and procedures, and relies on experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals.

    Experience: Retail experience and working knowledge of 340B and Patient Assistance programs.

    Education: Bachelor's Degree

    License/ Cert: Licensed as a Registered Pharmacist in Louisiana; RPH

    1. TECHNICAL TASKS
      1. Reviews and interprets patient prescriptions and profiles in order to prevent overdoses, incompatibilities, and toxicity and to ensure the provision of high-quality pharmacy services and patient care. Accurately and efficiently processes prescriptions as required for retail and specialty pharmacy patients.
      2. Demonstrates understanding of formulary system and ensures compliance with the formulary.
      3. Documents all clinical interventions in the department approved tracking system.
      4. Supervises and reviews all functions performed by support personnel within the pharmacy.
      5. Removes all out-of-date medication from inventory immediately upon discovery and checks all patients on that medication to ensure none will be given.
      6. Maintains physical inventory to ensure adequate supply of medications to meet patient demands.
      7. Demonstrates understanding of pharmacy management and clinical programs.
      8. Serves as the pharmacist in charge if needed as required by the Louisiana State Board of Pharmacy
      9. Completes all assigned daily tasks and assists other when time permits.
    2. CRITICAL THINKING
      1. Each Pharmacist is responsible for clinical use and knowledge of Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacological effects of drugs and chemicals on the human body.
      2. Computes calculations appropriate to originate clinical suggestions based on patient parameters such as age, organ function, and weight, to provide more effective usage of targeted medications.
      3. Advises other health care professionals regarding the properties and effects, proper administration, stability and compatibility of drugs to ensure safe and effective patient care.
      4. Utilizes references and computer programs to accurately dose and understand the Pharmacokinetics properties and pharmacology of drugs dispensed by the pharmacy.
      5. Provides in service education to health care professionals and participates when directed in community education activities.
      6. Effectively records and reports data including all interventions that improve patient care, documentation of adverse drug reactions, identification of medication errors, concurrent Drug Utilization Evaluations, and cost-effective therapeutic interchanges.
      7. Able to assess a situation and choose the appropriate course of action.
      8. Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively with different people taking into consideration any special needs.
    3. INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS
      1. Communicates with physicians and nursing staff/customers concerning the availability, side effects, and possible incompatibilities of new as well as currently used drugs. Demonstrates engagement with pharmacy practices through reviewing pharmacy newsletter, departmental minutes, and communication with management.
      2. Effectively manages support staff and provides direction in their daily responsibilities.
      3. Expeditiously resolves any communication deficits with other health care professionals and co-workers.
      4. Participates in quality improvement initiatives and follows processes that result from the improvements.
    4. Other Duties as Assigned
      1. Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
  • 3 Days Ago

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PHARMACIST/SALARIED
  • South Central Regional Medical Center
  • Laurel, MS FULL_TIME
  • Full Time, DaysJob Title: Pharmacist Department: 7500 Pharmacy REPORTS TO: DIRECTOR OF PHARMACY Min Requirements: Current MS State Board of Pharmacy License required. Must be able to read, write and u...
  • 4 Days Ago

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PHARMACIST/SALARIED
  • South Central Health System
  • Laurel, MS FULL_TIME
  • JOB SUMMARY Job Title: Pharmacist Department: 7500 Pharmacy REPORTS TO: DIRECTOR OF PHARMACY Min Requirements: Current MS State Board of Pharmacy License required. Must be able to read, write and unde...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Pharmacist- PRN
  • Covington County Hospital
  • Collins, MS OTHER
  • Pharmacist must exercise sound professional judgements and initiative consistent with knowledge of clinical medication use and knowledge of the patient. Checks and verifies physician's drug orders and...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Pharmacist (Full or Part Time)
  • Walgreens
  • LAUREL, MS FULL_TIME|PART_TIME
  • Job ObjectivesProvides pharmacy consulting services with empathy to patients regarding the effective usage of medications and awareness with drug interactions. Offers preventive and clinical healthcar...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Clinical Pharmacist PRN Premium
  • St Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital
  • Jackson, MS OTHER
  • Enhances the quality of patient care by influencing safe, appropriate and cost-effective pharmacotheraperics through verifying medication orders, consulting with doctors and nurses on the appropriate ...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Pharmacy Tech II -Pharmacy - FT- Evening shift (Noon to 9PM) with weekends>
  • Community Health Systems
  • Jackson, MS
  • Community Health Systems - JobID: 2a5b9be1-6190-4c47-b2dd-24b15673f925 [Pharmacy Tech] As a Pharmacy Tech at CHS, you'll...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacy Technician
  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Ridgeland, MS
  • Job Description Assists pharmacist to fill, dispense prescriptions for customers. Assists customers at counter, retrieve...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacy Tech I - FT
  • Merit Health - Central
  • Jackson, MS
  • Under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist, compounds and dispenses medical prescriptions. May be expected ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacist - Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Available
  • WALGREENS
  • Jackson, MS
  • Job Objectives Provides pharmacy consulting services with empathy to patients regarding the effective usage of medicatio...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacy Tech PRN- Day shift (including weekends)
  • Community Health System
  • Flowood, MS
  • Job Description Under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist, compounds and dispenses medical prescriptions. ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacist - Pediatrics
  • University of Mississippi Medical Center
  • Jackson, MS
  • Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please rev...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Pharmacist FT
  • CVS Health
  • Richland, MS
  • Bring your heart to CVS Health. Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to ever...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacist - Sterile Compounding
  • AIS Healthcare
  • Ridgeland, MS
  • AIS HealthCare™ is the leading provider of advanced sterile, patient-specific intrathecal pump medications and in-home i...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Jackson is located primarily in northeastern Hinds County, with small portions in Madison and Rankin counties. The Pearl River forms most of the eastern border of the city. A small portion of the city containing Tougaloo College lies in Madison County, bounded on the west by Interstate 220 and on the east by U.S. Route 51 and Interstate 55. An unconnected section of the city surrounds Jackson–Evers International Airport in Rankin County. In the 2010 census, only 622 of the city's residents lived in Madison County, and only 1 lived within the city limits in Rankin County. The city is bordered t...
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Income Estimation for Pharmacist jobs
$128,301 to $145,227
Jackson, Mississippi area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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