Pharmacist
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on14701, Osco Road, Osco, Henry County, Illinois, 61274, United States
About the Role
Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Pharmacist to join our team in delivering high-quality, integrated healthcare focusing on rehabilitation and home health/hospice services. Our pharmacists play a pivotal role in our commitment to help patients regain independence after serious illnesses or injuries.
In this position, you will manage medication therapy and oversee the medication management system. Your day-to-day involves assessing the appropriateness and effectiveness of patient medications, monitoring health progress to identify potential interactions and side effects, and advising the healthcare team on drug dosage and proper storage. You will also assist in creating medication therapy programs and educating patients on their prescribed medications, including usage, side effects, and interactions. Success in this role requires staying abreast of the latest drug developments and regulations while maintaining accurate records of medication inventory and prescriptions.
Work location
Work model: On-site
14701, Osco Road, Osco, Henry County, Illinois, 61274, United States
Osco, Illinois
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAssess the appropriateness and effectiveness of patient medications
- check_circleMonitor patient health to identify potential medication interactions and side effects
- check_circleAssist with the creation and management of medication therapy programs
- check_circleMaintain accurate records of medication inventory and patient prescriptions
- check_circleStay abreast of the latest drug developments and regulations
- check_circleAdvise the healthcare team on drug dosage, side effects, and proper storage
- check_circleEducate patients on prescribed medications, usage, and potential interactions
Requirements
- verifiedCurrent and active license to practice pharmacy in the state of employment
- verifiedBoard Certification in Pharmacotherapy (BCPS) preferred
Nice to Have
Board Certification in Pharmacotherapy (BCPS)
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical Insurancecheck_circleDental Insurancecheck_circleVision Insurancecheck_circle401k
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Frequently asked questions about Pharmacist at Encompass Health
What does a Pharmacist at Encompass Health do?expand_more
A Pharmacist at Encompass Health is responsible for the following: Assess the appropriateness and effectiveness of patient medications; Monitor patient health to identify potential medication interactions and side effects; Assist with the creation and management of medication therapy programs; and Maintain accurate records of medication inventory and patient prescriptions.
What are the requirements for this Pharmacist role?expand_more
To qualify for the Pharmacist at Encompass Health position, applicants should have: Current and active license to practice pharmacy in the state of employment; and Board Certification in Pharmacotherapy (BCPS) preferred.
Where is the Pharmacist role at Encompass Health located?expand_more
Pharmacist at Encompass Health is based in 14701, Osco Road, Osco, Henry County, Illinois, 61274, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Pharmacist job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Encompass Health has listed this Pharmacist role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Pharmacist role?expand_more
Candidates for Pharmacist at Encompass Health should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Pharmacist role at Encompass Health?expand_more
Key skills for Pharmacist at Encompass Health include Pharmacy Law; Pharmaceutical Technology; and BCPS.
What category does the Pharmacist role belong to?expand_more
Pharmacist at Encompass Health is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.