VA Pharmacist - Phoenix, AZ

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

Job Title : VA Pharmacist - Phoenix, AZ

Location : - Phoenix, AZ

Job Type : Full-Time (36 week Contract)

Department : Pharmacy

Job Summary :

We are seeking a highly skilled VA Pharmacist to join our healthcare team. The pharmacist will be responsible for ensuring the appropriate use, storage, preservation, and distribution of medications to enhance patient care. This role requires expertise in medication management, patient counseling, and collaboration with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes.

Key Responsibilities :

• Dispense medications and provide pharmaceutical care to veterans in accordance with federal and state regulations.
• Ensure the safe and effective use of medications by reviewing prescriptions for accuracy, appropriate dosing, and potential drug interactions.
• Counsel patients on medication usage, side effects, storage, and adherence to prescribed therapies.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care plans.
• Monitor patient responses to prescribed medications and adjust therapy as needed.
• Maintain accurate pharmacy records and comply with VA regulations and policies.
• Educate patients and healthcare staff on new medications, therapies, and best practices in pharmaceutical care.

Qualifications & Requirements :

This position is contingent upon contract award, client approval, successful background investigation, and meeting credentialing requirements.