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Location: UHealth Tower

The University of Miami is seeking a Full Time Pharmacist to join our team. This position plays a critical role in providing exceptional pharmaceutical care within a healthcare facility environment. Be part of the UHealth Difference. The Pharmacist compounds and dispenses prescribed medications, transfers prescriptions, handles incoming physician calls, logs data into applicable systems, and performs drug utilization reviews. This role ensures compliance with legal and quality standards to support the health and well-being of our patients.

Core Job Functions:

• Implements and maintains procedures for the preparation, labeling, and packaging of pharmaceuticals in accordance with policies and legal requirements.
• Compounds and dispenses medications as prescribed by healthcare providers, ensuring proper dosages through accurate calculations and measurements.
• Provides expert information on drug interactions, side effects, proper dosages, and storage instructions to both healthcare staff and patients.
• Reviews and verifies prescriptions for accuracy and suitability.
• Monitors prescription trends to enhance patient compliance and prevent misuse or adverse interactions.
• Maintains detailed records, including patient profiles, pharmacy files, inventory logs, and registries for controlled substances.
• Advises on the selection of medication brands, medical equipment, and other healthcare supplies.
• Analyzes and assesses medication identity, strength, and purity to ensure quality and safety.
• Adheres to University and departmental policies and procedures to safeguard institutional assets.

Core Qualifications:

• Pharm.D. degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid State of Florida Pharmacist license.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes:

• Proficient in data collection, organization, and analysis.
• Strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment in decision-making.
• Ability to recognize and address a variety of pharmaceutical challenges effectively.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

Job Status: Full time

Employee Type: Staff

Pay Grade: H16

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