**Overview** **Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation |** **Select Medical** **Position:** Pharmacist **Location:** 1199 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 07052 **Schedule:** Per Diem (PRN), **Every Other Saturday & Sunday 8AM-4PM OR 9AM-5PM** **Compensation: $63/Hour + Shift Differential** Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care tobest address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries,spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas. **We support your career growth and personal well-being:** + **Start Strong** : Orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. + **Invest in Your Future:** Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan _(Part-Time or Per Diem, are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year)_ + **Opportunity for Advancement** : Demonstrate your skills and dedication, which could lead to potential full-time opportunities. + **Your Impact Matters:** Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care. **Responsibilities** Under the general supervision of the Director, the Pharmacist will be responsible for having a working knowledge of all areas of pharmaceutical services provided by the hospital, including drug distribution systems, central operations, and IV admixture. + Performs all dispensing related functions. Entering medication orders into the computer generated patient profile, preparing, labeling, and dispensing individual medications in accordance with doctor's prescriptions, compounding oral and injectable pharmaceutical preparations using proper aseptic technique, and filling and checking medication cassettes to insure accuracy prior to delivery to the patient care unit. Prepares weekend and day pass medications for patients on leave from the hospital. + Contacts and confers with physicians regarding any questions or irregularities regarding medication orders. Documents all recommendations and corrective actions taken in a clinical intervention report. + Performs antibiotic stewardship activities by reviewing pertinent culture and sensitivity information as well as laboratory data and makes therapeutic recommendations based upon these findings. + Participates in clinical activities which include but are not limited to: attending Team Conferences, participating in patient related rounds, conducting medication management teaching, mentoring pharmacy students during their rotations, processing drug information inquiries and consulting patients and family members on discharge medications. + Keeps informed on developments and trends inside and outside the organization which relate to assigned functions. Serves as a resource to other departments for information needed. Participates in and contributes to outside professional activities or other projects. + Consults with physician and nursing staff concerning availability, form, side effects and incompatibilities of currently available drugs. Maintains drug literature source to be at disposal of medical and other professional staff. **Qualifications** **Minimum Requirements** + Current state licensure as a Pharmacist required **Preferred Qualifications** + One or more years of experience in hospital pharmacay preferred **Additional Data** _Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans_ Apply for this job (https://jobs-selectmedicalcorp.icims.com/jobs/335884/pharmacist---per-diem-prn/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in\_iframe=1&hashed=1374627814) Share this job **Job ID** _335884_ **Experience (Years)** _1_ **Category** _Pharmacy - Pharmacist_ **Street Address** _1199 Pleasant Valley Way_