Sterile compounding Centralized Pharmacist

Sterile Compounding Centralized Pharmacist

As our Clinical Pharmacist, you'll help our doctors and nurses safely prescribe and dispense medications to help our patients feel better and recover from their illness or injury. Every day, you'll build trust in these interactions by reviewing every prescription in your queue. We never rely entirely on the computer to check for safety; we always use an expert for the final check. That's you. You'll review prescriptions for potential drug interactions, correct dosing, patient allergies or anything that looks unusual in your opinion. To excel in this role, you must enjoy learning new concepts and researching information in real-time to provide solutions for our patients. You should also continually look for ways to go above and beyond for your patients, delivering an exceptional experience along with exceptional care.

Demonstrates ability to document clinical activities and interventions such as consults, patient teachings and other patient specific information as defined by policy and procedure

Responsible for managing the technicians and delegating appropriate tasks while validating the accuracy of medications intended for distribution from the IV room, central pharmacy or decentralized automated dispensing machine

Possesses extensive USP 797 knowledge and experience is a plus as this pharmacist will provide clinical pharmacy services to patients receiving IV medications and be responsible for maintaining accurate and complete documentation for the dispensing of IV solutions

Interprets medication orders and/or prescriptions for drug interactions, appropriate drug selection and appropriateness. Accurately enters / verifies the order or prescription into the computer system, labels, and dispenses medications in a timely manner

Verifies and checks medications prepared by other pharmacy personnel

Communicates drug information to patients and health professionals. Resolves drug related problems by consulting with other health care professionals to achieve appropriate patient outcomes. Unclear orders written by a licensed provider are clarified with the licensed provider. Assists the licensed provider in appropriate drug selection and therapeutic regimens

Achieves and maintains an adequate basic knowledge base to provide clinical services for all age groups served. Provides basic clinical services as required by policy and procedure

Maintains a working knowledge of automated systems

Required: Bachelors Of Science Pharmacy, or Doctor Of Pharmacy Pharmacy, Pharmacist: AZ, and American Heart Association-issued Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (CT CPRBLS)

Preferred: Advanced Cardiac Life Support