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Overview

Job Summary

Provides age-specific pharmaceutical care and basic clinical services for assigned patient care areas. Contributes to goals, programs, QA, PI and other activities for their unit/department/hospital. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

+ Manages medication orders including age-specific considerations to ensure medication safety (i.e. processing, preparation and dispensing).

+ Participates in pharmacotherapeutic plan processes.

+ Manages own pharmacy practice effectively.

+ Supervises and directs healthcare team members.

+ Processes and prepares sterile products for dispensing.

+ Contributes to goals, programs and report cards for unit/department/hospital.

+ Provides drug information.

+ Provides education.

+ Participates actively on inter and intra-departmental committees.

+ Maximizes safety and efficiency through appropriate use of automation.

+ Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

+ One year of hospital pharmacy experience

Education

Minimum Required

+ Bachelors of Science (B.S.) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

Preferred/Desired

Training

Preferred/Desired

+ BLS and/or ACLS certification, advanced post-graduate training or equivalent clinical experience.

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

+ Basic computer literacy and communication skills. Cognitive ability to interpret and understand written medication orders and reference materials; accuracy and attention to detail required.

Preferred/Desired

+ Advanced computer order entry literacy, Microsoft Office applications, clinical experience. High-level cognitive ability to interpret and understand written medication orders and reference materials.

Licensure

+ Current, active, unrestricted pharmacy licensure for appropriate state or eligibility for licensure. Must acquire licensure within 120 days of hire date

Minimum Required

+ PHARMACIST-FOR APPROPRIATE STATE

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