Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist III

Quick Facts

• Role: Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist III
• Schedule: Full Time, varied/rotating weekends

Description

Deliver pharmaceutical care through patient-centered clinical service, medication information, education, and medication preparation and distribution to ensure safe, effective, and cost-efficient medication therapy. Provide timely input to and implementation of the patient’s plan of care using clinical judgment, patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare providers. Adhere to local/state/federal regulations, privacy, and safety policies; may orient other staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide medication information and patient education
• Prepare and distribute medications
• Conduct patient assessment and monitor therapy
• Communicate effectively with patients and care teams
• Ensure medication therapy aligns with diagnosis and plan of care
• Follow regulations, policies, and privacy requirements (PHI)
• Perform department-specific tasks and/or orient staff

Requirements

• PharmD graduate of an accredited pharmacy school
• Registered Pharmacist (RPh) within 120 days
• 1 year of recent relevant experience
• Knowledge of medical terminology, pharmaceutical names, calculations, and pharmacy laws/regulations
• Knowledge of pharmacy practice settings, including narcotic delivery and procedures
• Understanding of prescribing/dispensing abbreviations, symbols, and record-keeping terms
• Basic working knowledge of NABP, The Joint Commission (TJC), Title XXII, DHS, DEA, FDA, and USP standards
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for sensitive information
• Time management and organizational skills to prioritize and meet deadlines
• General computer knowledge (Microsoft Office Suite), EHR, and Epic

Benefits

• Benefits available (yes)