Pharmacist - Fort Supply

Job Description

Job Description

Join a Team that CARES!  At ODMHSAS, we believe in I.C.A.R.E. - Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Our mission is to promote healthy communities and provide the highest quality care to enhance the well-being of all Oklahomans.

Northwest Center for Behavioral Health (NCBH) is currently accepting resumes for a Pharmacist at our Fort Supply Facility in Fort Supply, Oklahoma!  Under general direction performs professional level work in filling prescriptions, dispensing drugs and compounding pharmaceutical preparations at the Northwest Center for Behavioral Health.

Typical job functions include :

• Compounds, manufactures, and dispenses drugs, medications, narcotics, barbiturates and other pharmaceutical supplies requisitioned by doctors; compounds individual prescriptions as necessary; maintains prescriptions files.
• Periodically visits wards to ascertain that emergency stock supplies are adequately stored and replenished supplies as necessary; checks patient charts for possible overdoses, drug interactions, side effects and proper paperwork; makes reports accordingly.
• Rejects prescriptions containing dosage believed excessive; consults with physician on revision of prescriptions; may require physician's release of responsibility on overdoses.
• Keeps abreast of current developments and literature; advises physicians of drugs and medications available and the use of alternate drugs.
• Ascertains that drug supplies are used according to dates and removes outdated supplies from use; maintains perpetual stock inventory; requisitions supplies; checks incoming supplies for dates, dosage and other factors to insure supplies are as ordered.

Job Type / Salary :

Qualifications :

Education and Experience :  Possession of a valid license to practice pharmacy in the State of Oklahoma.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :    Knowledge of procedures followed in compounding, filling, labeling and distributing medical prescriptions, and in pharmaceutical preparations for use in the pharmacy and in the various units of the hospital; of the various drugs; pharmaceuticals and other medical supplies and solutions used in compounding and dispensing drugs; of pharmaceutical arithmetic; of medical terms and the classification of drugs according to their action, use and dosage; and of the use of weights, measures and other dispensing devises; of supervisory techniques and methods; and of the maintenance of records and inventories; skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with others; in following technical oral and written instructions; and in judging a situation accurately and adopting an effective course of action.

Great Reasons to Work with Us!  ODMHSAS is proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees and their dependents.   Our benefits include :

Generous state paid benefit allowance – Employees are given a specific amount each paycheck to help pay for insurance premiums!

A wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations

Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses or dependent care.

Employee assistance programs and health and fitness programs

11 paid holidays

15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year

Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match

Longevity Bonus for years of service

Student Loan Repayment Options

Company Overview :   Interested in joining one of the best state agencies in Oklahoma? We want you at Northwest Center for Behavioral Health! NCBH provides excellent treatment to all of Northwestern Oklahoma. We are licensed and Joint Commission accredited since 1974. We provide complete mental health and substance abuse services for the individuals of Northwest Oklahoma in our outpatient offices, enhanced residential  and our inpatient psychiatric unit.

Special Requirements :

Applicant must be able to pass an OSBI background.

Must possess a US driver’s license to perform job related travel if necessary.

Upon a conditional offer of employment, applicants for safety sensitive positions shall be required to submit to urinalysis to test for drugs.  Appointment to a safety sensitive position shall be contingent upon a negative drug test result.

(if Required) Applicants must submit to a physical examination and shall meet the physical examination requirements of occasionally lifting / carrying 50 pounds and be able to pull a maximum force of 25 pounds.

THIS AGENCY REQUIRES COVERAGE 24 HOURS, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. WORK HOURS AND LOCATION MAY VARY DEPENDING ON BUSINESS NECESSITY. EMPLOYEES MAY BE REQUIRED TO WORK WEEKENDS AND OVERTIME.

Reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug, alcohol and tobacco free workplace!

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