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KMH-Staff Pharmacist*##: Sutter Health

Kahi Mohala Behavioral Health Center opened its doors in 1983, became affiliated with Sutter Health in 1992, and was converted to a not-for-profit behavioral health hospital. We are located on a private 14.5 acre setting on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. The facility is the first and only free-standing center for psychiatry exclusively dedicated to behavioral health care in Hawaii. We are dedicated not only to psychiatric, emotional and behavioral stabilization, but also to recovery through empowerment. Teaching individuals the skills to self manage and self-regulate to the fullest possible extent is a fundamental goal within the treatment and recovery process. Improving the overall quality of life for the people we serve is at the heart of Kahi Mohala's philosophy of care. Located on 14.5 park-like acres, Kahi Mohala's 88-bed facility is Hawaii's only private, freestanding psychiatric hospital. Kahi Mohala provides comprehensive behavioral health services for adults, adolescents and children experiencing problems with psychiatric disorders, anxiety, depression, eating disorders. The buildings and grounds offer a complete residential environment with an emphasis on patient safety and security.
Under general supervision, provides pharmacy services to patients and medical practitioners. Fills prescriptions, dispenses medicines, counsels patients and medical practitioners regarding the nature and use of drugs, and trains and/or supervises pharmacy interns. Prepares and maintains all necessary records on prescriptions, patient charges and inventory. Provides supervision to the Pharmacy Technician

The Staff Pharmacist reports to the Director of Nursing as does the RN Program Manager, Staffing Coordinator, Staff Development Coordinator and Nursing Supervisors.

Bachelor of Science or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from a recognized pharmacy school. Current Hawaii
license with necessary continuing education to assure continued licensure.

Prior acute hospital pharmacy experience is preferred; residency is desired. Demonstrated leadership skills
And supervisory experience is desired.

?Knowledge of drugs and their indications, contraindications, dosing, side effects, and proper administration.
?Ability to design and implement systems necessary to collect, maintain, and analyze data.
?Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel.
?Knowledge of policies and regulations pertaining to the disbursement of pharmaceutical drugs.
?Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
?Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.
?Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.
?Ability to supervise and train assigned staff.
?Knowledge of patient care charts and patient histories.
?Ability to perform basic patient assessments and referrals.
?Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications.

Must be willing to act as a primary preceptor to pharmacy students and/or technician. Good interpersonal, communication, presentation, and time management skills required.
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