Future Opportunity - Pharmacist

About Company:Since 1984, Professional Performance Development Group (PPDG) has been proudly Serving Heroes by connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with rewarding opportunities across military, federal, and commercial healthcare facilities. Guided by our core principles of excellence, integrity, and collaboration, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality staffing solutions that strengthen the delivery of patient care nationwide. Rooted in a culture of Linked Prosperity, PPDG values the success of our clients, employees, and partners alike - offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, professional growth, and a cooperative workplace built on trust, respect, and service. As a proud Department of Defense Partner Employer and participant in the Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP), PPDG remains committed to supporting our Nation’s Finest through meaningful careers that make a lasting impact.

Future Opportunity - Pharmacist Location: Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Center, MD. Schedule: Full-Time | 40 hours per week | Monday-Friday, typically between 7:30 AM-4:30 PM PPDG is currently seeking qualified Pharmacists for a potential future opportunity supporting Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Center, MD. This position will provide comprehensive pharmaceutical services in a military healthcare environment, with a focus on medication safety, patient counseling, clinical collaboration, and quality pharmaceutical care.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of pharmacist procedures.
• Provide comprehensive pharmaceutical services to patients.
• Counsel patients on the safe and appropriate use of medications.
• Review patient medication profiles and monitor medication therapy.
• Evaluate prescriptions for proper dosage, drug interactions, therapeutic duplication, allergies, and other safety concerns.
• Ensure accuracy of pharmaceutical products prepared or processed by pharmacy staff.
• Provide medication information and clinical guidance to healthcare staff.
• Maintain appropriate inventory, security, and records for pharmaceuticals, including controlled substances.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to support optimal patient care.
• Compound medications as required.
• Utilize pharmacy computer systems, including MHS GENESIS.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy from a college or university accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE).
• Licensure: Current, full, active, valid, and unrestricted pharmacist license in a qualifying U.S. jurisdiction.
• Experience: At least 1 year of pharmacist experience within the last 2 years.
• Certifications/Requirements: Basic Life Support (BLS) and National Provider Identifier (NPI).
• Board Certification: Board certification in one or more of the pharmacy specialties recognized by the Board ofPharmacy Specialties or completion of a clinical pharmacy residency or fellowship accredited by the AmericanSociety of Health System Pharmacists or American College of Clinical Pharmacy.
• Legal Authorization to Work in the United States: The contract worker performing under this contract musteither be a U.S. Citizen or as defined by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and ImmigrationServices, either a noncitizen national of the

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

The duties include but are not limited to the following:

•A working knowledge of pharmacy computer systems such as MHS Genesis computer system. •Perform a full range of pharmacist procedures. •Deliver comprehensive pharmaceutical services within the personnel, supply, and equipment capabilities ofthe facility. •Counsel patients regarding appropriate use of medications. •Review patient profiles at the time of dispensing in order to closely monitor medication therapy. •Ensure prescription directions for use, dose, medication interactions, therapeutic duplications or overlaps,allergy information, age specific dosage, and other pertinent data are appropriate for individual patients. Intervention with providers shall be made for noted discrepancy of above listed items.

• Ensure accuracy of all pharmaceutical products prepared or processed by technical staff.
• Work closely with clinical staff in developing patient wellness programs such as smoking cessation programs and asthma classes.
• Provide medication information and medication therapy guidelines to the clinical staff as required.
• Provide medication and healthcare related in service training to clinical staff on new medications on the market; appropriate use of medications; comparison of current medication therapies; and other topics as deemed appropriate by the department head.
• Provide clinical direction to pharmacy personnel.
• Supervise inventory control of all pharmaceuticals in the pharmacy, especially scheduled pharmaceuticals, and ensure pharmacy security. Maintain appropriate records and security of all scheduled controlled substances according to applicable regulations.
• Consult with other specialty practitioners to provide optimal patient pharmaceutical care.
• Ensure that work areas are clean and safe according to applicable regulations.
• Document significant medication interactions, and pharmacy interactions with prescribers.
• Compound medications as required.

Join PPDG If you're a dedicated Pharmacist interested in supporting the healthcare needs of our military community, we encourage you to apply and be considered for this future opportunity. Apply today to join PPDG's network of healthcare professionals!