PHARMACIST ASSISTANT

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The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma Center at Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, an internationally recognized training and research center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes five hospitals, more than 1,700 physicians and nearly 40 health centers and clinics, draws patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation.

Froedtert Health has been widely recognized for our dedication to our staff, providing a work environment full of encouragement, innovation, collaboration and respect.

O ur best-in-class wellness program has earned us recognition in the Milwaukee Business Journal as a Healthiest Employer and a Gold Well Workplace award from the Wellness Council of America.

We invite you to review the job posting below. If you meet the requirements and qualifications for this opportunity, you are encouraged to apply.

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Location: US:WI:MENOMONEE FALLS at our INTEGRATED SERVICE CENTER facility.

FTE: 0.001000

1.0 FTE is Full-Time, any position less than 1.0 FTE is Part-Time, and .001 FTE is Optional Part-Time

Positions with an "FTE" (full time equivalency) of .8 - 1.0 are eligible for full-time medical, dental and vision benefits. Positions with an "FTE" of .5 - .799 are eligible for part-time pro-rated medical, dental and vision benefits

Shift: 1

Shift start times are: 0730, 0800, and 0830 working Monday through Friday.

Summary:
Under the specific day-to-day direction of the Staff Pharmacist, Pharmacy Manager, and/or AD of Clinical Pharmacy Services and under the over-all direction of the Director of Pharmacy, the pharmacist assistant is responsible and accountable for the following: Provision of technical and clerical assistance to the pharmacist in the processing of medication orders and the monitoring of drug therapy. May procure, measure, compound, count and deliver medications under the direct supervision of a pharmacist. Assist in the management of the decentralized drug distribution systems. Interpretation, transcription and order entry of medication orders into the Epic computer system. Maintain patient data within the computer system. Other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE DESCRIPTION: Previous pharmacy, retail, or business experience is required.

EXPERIENCE PREFERRED: Experience in the following is preferred: Dispensing of medications; Pharmaceutical inventory control; Quality assurance/quality improvement; Teaching/training; Medical information retrieval; Documentation/transcription; Pharmacy calculations; Fiscal/billing/reimbursement; Standard dosing guidelines for critical care; Code/emergencies; IV drips; IV preparation.

EDUCATION DESCRIPTION: High School diploma or equivalent is required.

EDUCATION PREFERRED:

SPECIAL SKILLS DESCRIPTION: Knowledge of following systems for: Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR) documentation; Medication error reporting; Nonformulary requests.

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