Pharmacist

Pharmacist

Provides comprehensive, quality medication management for patients through application of pharmacy practice standards. Reviews physician orders and dispenses medications and pharmaceutical preparations to inpatient and outpatient areas of the hospital (if applicable). Maintains accurate patient profiles and monitors and helps manage drug therapies in order to achieve positive patient outcomes. Oversees pharmacy technicians and students and ensures accuracy of their work prior to dispensing. Adheres to Pharmacy Policies and Procedures and organizational goals and objectives.

Essential Functions

Prepares and dispenses medication orders per provider request according to established policies, procedures and protocols

• Interprets medication orders (verbal and written) and maintains accurate, complete patient medication profiles.
• Prepares and / or dispenses pharmaceuticals, including sterile and parenteral nutrition preparations safely and accurately using appropriate technique.
• Issues controlled substances to patient care areas and maintains records as required by law.

Ensures safe, appropriate, cost-effective medication therapies for patients according to established policies, procedures, and protocols

Contributes to the quality and effective operation of the department

Other Duties

Other duties as assigned to support the department and health system organization

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Minimum Education / Certifications

Minimum Work Experience

Physical Demands Analysis :

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