Inpatient Pharmacist- Nights

Decentralized Pharmacist- University Of Oklahoma Medical Center

Under general supervision, performs professional level work in the compounding, dispensing and preservation of drugs and medicines.

Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.

• Compounds and dispenses prescribed medications, drugs and other pharmaceuticals for patient care
• Maintains and reviews patient profiles to ensure appropriateness of drug therapy, allergies, interactions and side effects
• Investigates reports of adverse drug reactions and prepare required reports
• Advises staff, physicians and customers, as needed, with information regarding the appropriate use of medications
• Oversees the work of pharmacy technicians
• Ensures that inventory levels are adequately maintained and drugs have not expired
• Assists with in-service education for the hospital staff and pharmacy related training

Performs other duties as assigned.

Education: Graduate of an accredited pharmacy degree program (Bachelor of Science or Pharm. D)

Experience: None required.

License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required: Licensed as a Doctor of Pharmacy (D.Ph.) by the Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy. Certificate as a preceptor by the Oklahoma Board of Pharmacy when eligible.

If an applicant does not have an OK State Board of Pharmacy License, they will be hired as a Graduate Intern and required to obtain the OK State Board of Pharmacy License within 6 months.

Knowledge of the principles and procedures associated with pharmacology.

Ability to prioritize work.

Good communication skills along with the ability to translate technical information into terms the general public can understand.

Knowledge of professional standards and state and federal guidelines governing the dispensing of drugs.

Computer skills.