Pharmacy Supervisor Oncology - OLGMC - Lafayette Region - Full Time

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, andinnovate.Webelieve that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!

This job competently performs the duties of a staff pharmacist and also functions as a first line supervisor and primary resource person. This job monitors and coordinates daily clinical and distribution operations of the central pharmacy and decentralized pharmacy services, coordinates work-related activities of pharmacy students and pharmacy technicians in the absence of a tech lead, and monitors and reports all necessary quality improvement activities within the department on a daily basis.

Education

Required -Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy from an accredited College of Pharmacy

Preferred -Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)

Work Experience

Required -1 year hospital experience.
Experience setting priorities, making critical decisions, and responding quickly to emergency requests, experience operating and maintaining automated pharmacy systems, and experience evaluating medical literature.

Certifications

Required - Current Pharmacy license in the state of practice

Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

• Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information. Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.

• Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.

• Strong interpersonal skills

Job Duties

• Performs all duties of staff pharmacist.

• Coordinates pharmacy services/operations

• Supervises, trains and develops department staff

• Participates in performance improvement and quality assurance activities

• Maintains systems for controlling, procuring, and distributing controlled substances.

• Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.

Other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.

The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Physical and Environmental Demands
The physical essential functions of this job include (but are not limited to) the following: Frequently exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally exerting up to 100 pounds of force. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must be able to stoop, bend, reach and grab with arms and hands, manual dexterity.
Must be able to travel throughout and between facilities.

Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue, but exposure or potential for exposure may occur.

There incumbent has no occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases.

There is potential to encounter hazardous medications and hazardous waste.

Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.

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