Pharmacist
- Contract
Company Description
Entourage Consulting supports the US government. We provide comprehensive civilian staffing solutions to contract and procurement offices of US Government installations throughout around the world. With our Headquarters in Sparks, NV and our APAC office in Tokyo, Japan we effectively help the U.S. government with contract staff augmentation and locum services of civilian professionals. Entourage is a veteran owned fully licensed total service Provider with more 40 years’ experience working with the US military and government.
Job Description
Description of Services:
The Pharmacist shall ensure prescription directions for use, dose, medication interactions, therapeutic
duplications or overlaps, allergy information, age specific dosage, and other pertinent data are appropriate for individual patients. Shall also advise patients about medicines, including how to take them, what reactions may occur and answering patients' questions.
Tasks:
- Have a working knowledge of pharmacy computer systems such as Composite Health Care System (CHCS) computer system.
- Deliver comprehensive pharmaceutical services within the personnel, supply, and equipment capabilities of the facility.
- Counsel patients regarding appropriate use of medications.
- Review patient profiles at the time of dispensing in order to closely monitor medication therapy.
- Compound medications as required.
- Provide medication and healthcare related in service training to clinical staff on new medications on the market; appropriate use of medications; comparison of current medication therapies; and other topics as deemed appropriate by the department head.
- Provide clinical direction to pharmacy personnel.
- Supervise inventory control of all pharmaceuticals, especially scheduled (narcotics) pharmaceuticals, and ensure pharmacy security. Maintain appropriate records and security of all scheduled controlled substances according to applicable regulations.
- Ensure that work areas are clean and safe according to applicable regulations.
- Consult with other specialty practitioners to provide optimal patient pharmaceutical care.
- Document significant medication interactions, and pharmacy interactions with prescribers. Conduct Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR) reporting in accordance with The Joint Commission (TJC)or AAAHC standards as appropriate.
Qualifications
Education and Licenses:
- Bachelors, Masters, or Doctoral degree in Pharmacy from a college of pharmacy accredited by the American Council on Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE).
- A current, valid, unrestricted license to practice Pharmacy in anyone of the fifty States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam or the U.S. Virgin Islands.