Vital Care of Des Moines is a leading provider in Home Infusion therapy. We are looking for a Pharmacist-in-Charge to join our Pharmacy team as we grow to be one of the top home infusion providers. As a leading member of the Pharmacy team, you will be expected to perform pharmaceutical care activities for customers and patients within the service area. The Pharmacy manager will report to the Executive Team.

Hours:

8:30-5:00 Monday-Friday As a Pharmacist-in-Charge, you will... Manage operations and ensure proper pharmaceutical care is provided with in policy and accreditation standards. Manage pharmacy employees, including hiring and training, monitoring performance and measuring KPIs. Evaluate and monitor drug therapy relative to the total needs of the home care patient in collaboration with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals. Adhere to organization policies and procedures and all applicable state and federal laws and regulations governing pharmacy practice. Adhere to all appropriate standards of accreditation and participate in quality assurance activities. Coordinate and facilitate new referrals and admissions through collaboration with nurses, customer service and distribution. Review, receive and verify all new patient orders and document on the respective order form. Assist the physician and other involved healthcare professionals with: Planning and implementing patient care in the home; Setting therapeutic objectives for drug therapy; Establishing parameters for monitoring the safety and efficacy of drug therapy; and Preparing regular progress reports. Conduct and document initial and ongoing assessment of specific patient, drug and disease information to identify real and potential drug-related problems or needs. Monitor the outcomes of drug therapy by collecting, evaluating and interpreting the results of laboratory data, clinical data and other pertinent patient information. Provide consultation and answer inquiries from patients, families, physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding drugs and their use. Maintain thorough and appropriate documentation in the customer/patient record of all clinical activities and communication with patients, physicians and other healthcare professionals. Process and check all medications, supplies and equipment prior to dispensing from the pharmacy. Maintain clinical skills and knowledge of pharmacotherapy by reviewing literature and attending in-services, seminars and conferences.

Qualifications:

Bachelor or PharmD in Pharmacy required Registered Pharmacist License in Iowa Proven record of evaluating and monitoring drug therapies for home care patients Good organizational and time-management skills Participation and membership in professional societies and organizations is desirable Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$145,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person