PRN Vaccine Specialist
US-IA-Urbandale
Trilogy Health Services
Req #: 179395
Type: PRN
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Responsibilities: . Qualifications: Summary Serves patients by administering vaccines on behalf of the pharmacy as needed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Prepares and assists the Pharmacy team in the administration of vaccines, including influenza and COVID. * Administers vaccines to residents in all facilities where required on behalf of the pharmacy. * Provides pharmacological information by answering questions and requests of health care professionals, including counseling patients on drug therapies. * Complies with state and federal drug laws as regulated by the State Board of Pharmacy, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Food and Drug Administration. * Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control protocols. * Follows HIPAA guidelines to protect patient health information. * Travel including overnight stay as necessary. * Meets Expectations of Excellence for position. * Supports campuses, departmental goals, and the overall objectives of the Company. * Complies with all laws, regulations, and standards of ethical conduct. * Performs all job duties with a friendly positive and team-oriented approach. * Maintains required licenses or certifications in good standing with the State. * Complies with all Company policies, procedures, rules, and standards. Qualifications: * Bachelor of Science (B. S.) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) and/or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Registered Nurse (RN) Licenses/Certifications: * North American Pharmacist Licensure Exam (NAPLEX) * Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Exam (MPJE) * Certified to administer vaccines * CPR certification * LPN or RN licensure required if Pharmacist licensure is not held Experience: * Five (5) years' experience in a pharmacy environment preferred. Healthcare, senior living industry or long-term care environment preferred. * Exemplary computer skills that include knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite of products.
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