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Job Vacancy Announcement Detail
| Employer: | Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation |
| DBA: | Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation |
| Address: | P.O. Box 500409 Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands 96950 Northern Mariana Islands |
| Phone: | 670-236-8204 |
| Other Number: | 670-236-8756 |
| Contact Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation via email | |
| Job Vacancy Announcement | JVA |
| JVA Type: | New |
| Island | Saipan |
| FLSA Covered? | Yes, covered |
| DOD related? | No |
| PERM related? * | No |
| VEVRAA related? | No |
| Original Number of Openings: | 1 |
| Number of Openings Currently Available | 1 |
| Specific Worksite location: | CHC - SAIPAN |
| Job Classification: | Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
| Job Title: | PHARMACY SPECIALIST |
| Announcement Number: | 12-09-24819 |
| Job Classification: | Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
| Opening Date: | 9/14/2012 |
| Closing Date: | 9/21/2012 |
| Salary Range: | $18584.42 to $26131.39 / Annually |
| Job Title: | PHARMACY SPECIALIST |
| Job Duties: | Inventory, requisition, receive and store supplies from materials management supply rooms needed for daily departmental operations. Prepares unit dose and unit of use containers for use in dispensing inpatient and outpatient medications. Maintains the “Pharmacy Night Cabinet” stock levels by checking and replacing used stock, replacing expired stock as it occurs, and updating a current listing of the night cabinet as changes in inventory are made. Recommends night cabinet updates and changes to the pharmacist as utilization patterns change. Receives outpatient clinic prescriptions, enters prescriptions into pharmacy record systems, prepare prescriptions for pharmacist verification. Maintains all records and forms associated to medication dispensing to the Hemodialysis clinic. Completes monthly assigned unit and code cart inspections. Ensures that pharmacy areas are kept clean, neat, well stocked, and well organized. Accurately prices, and records all departmental patient and unit billable goods and services. Delivers billing records to the appropriate personnel. Resolves billing questions and discrepancies with appropriate billing personnel. Maintains all billing record and submits monthly to the Director of Pharmacy for inclusion in the departmental monthly report. Assists in the training, orientation, and the smooth coordination of duties of the department’s Pharmacy Technician I and Pharmacy Assistant positions. Acts as “controlled substances distribution technician” as needed. Orders, receives and logs controlled substances from pharmacy stockroom. Distributes and collects the CSDR from the nursing wards daily. Performs billing and determines quantities of controlled substances to send to the nursing units daily. Restocks medication carts for the operating and emergency departments as required. Must comply with all applicable health center and government policies, procedures, codes, and standards. Aseptically compounds and prepares all departmental sterile products with the exception of chemotherapeutic agents, which shall only be prepared by the staff pharmacist. Prepares using good manufacturing technique all unit does packaged medications. Accurately prepares all labels for intravenous admixtures and unit packaging. Prepares medications requiring compounding under the direct supervision of the staff pharmacist. Prepares and delivers staff pharmacist verified medications throughout the health center as required. Receives, processes and delivers ward medication floor stock requisitions. Receives and processes physician’s orders under the supervision of the staff pharmacist. Works under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist. Shall not perform duties that can only legally be performed by a licensed pharmacist. Participates in pharmacy orientation programs, training programs for pharmacy supportive personnel, pharmacy staff meetings, and in-service education programs. Attends and participates in other programs, committees, meetings and functions required by the hospital or the pharmacy. Safety and infection control is the responsibility of all employees. Must report unsafe and unsanitary practices and conditions to a supervisor. Job related tasks assigned by the Staff Pharmacist will be promptly and accurately completed. Performs other related duties as assigned by the Director of Pharmacy Services |
| High School Diploma Required? | Undetermined |
| Qualification Requirements: | Graduation from an accredited college or university with a B.S. degree in Pharmacology; and two (2) years of experience in compounding and dispensing prescriptions in a hospital pharmacy. Copy of degree/official transcript and police clearance must be attached to the application. |
| Full or Part Time: | Full Time |
| Hours per Week: | 40 |
| Hours per Day: | 8 |
| Payment Frequency: | BI-WEEKLY |
| Overtime Available: | No |
| Overtime Rate: | $1.5 - $1.5 |
| Rate x 1.5 per hour Exempted: | No |
| Specify All Payroll Deductions: | |
| Required tools, supplies and Equipment to be provided: | |
| Anticipated starting date of employment: | Not Indicated |
| Anticipated closing date of employment: | Not Indicated |
| Housing Provided: | No |
| Food Provided: | No |
| Transportation required: | No |
| If transportation is required, daily transportation to and from the worksite(s) will be provided to the workers. Daily pick-up place(s) will be at: | |
| Fringe Benefits: | |
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