Position: Pharmacist
Location: Federal Correctional Complex (FCC), Coleman, FL
HOURS OF OPERATION/SCHEDULING:
Monday – Friday (except Federal Holidays) 7:30am-4:00pm
*Schedule can be changed by Health Service Administrator to meet the institution’s needs.
Services to be performed:
- Will document all encounters with inmates in electronic medical chart daily. All reports and/or documentation will be reviewed and cosigned by the Clinical Director. All recommendations for further diagnostic testing and/or treatment will be made to the Clinical Director, who will retain professional responsibility for patients referred.
Description of Duties:
Contracted staff shall provide, on a non-discriminatory basis, the following services:
a. Interpret physician, dentist, and Mid-Level Practitioner prescription orders;
b. Enter prescription orders into the pharmacy’s prescription computer system and print prescription labels;
c. Select the correct medication and filling the prescription;
d. Inventorying medications and supplies, recording items that are low in stocking levels, and advising the Chief Pharmacist or Health Services Administrator and/or Assistant Health Services Administrator of medications that need ordering;
e. Interacting with inmates regarding their medications and providing patient education about the medication;
f. Inventory sharps and syringes using logbooks as these must be documented prior to removal from the pharmacy;
g. File reports pertaining to the pharmacy, including patient records;
h. Maintain a clean and sanitary work area;
i. Always Maintain security of the pharmacy (no inmates are allowed in the pharmacy without a staff member present, keys must be secured at all times);
j. Maintain patient privacy by upholding HIPAA policies, including disposal of medication bottles and bags;
k. Assist with maintaining sub-stock of medications and syringes in all Pyxis machines;
l. Follow all National and Local BOP Policies and Procedures, as well as updates in BEMR (i.e. Program Statement 6360.01, etc.); and,
m. Notify administration of tardiness and/or absences, complete time sheets in a timely manner, and obtain a signature from an administrator prior to submission to agency for payment.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Applicant is required to have graduated from an accredited school of higher education as a Pharmacist and must have a current state license.
* All qualified successful candidates will undergo a credentialing process. This process includes validation of examinations, education, internship and residency. Please submit these documents with every proposed candidate
How to Apply:
Please apply below for consideration. For additional questions, please contact Valerie Vazquez via email at Vvazquez@nursesetc.net
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