ASCP Pharmacist PRN Weekends

Overview This pharmacist role offers comprehensive pharmaceutical care through integrated drug distribution, clinical services, and educational support. The position emphasizes leadership, clinical intervention, teaching, training, and ongoing professional development. Responsibilities Maintain expertise in drug therapy across all patient age groups. Provide pharmaceutical care by collaborating with physicians to review medication histories, educate patients, establish therapeutic goals, assess demographics, develop and implement treatment plans, monitor outcomes, and document medication-related issues. Evaluate drug therapy for appropriateness, dosage, regimen, and potential interactions. Precept pharmacy students and interns in alignment with academic credentials and clinical experience. Conduct drug usage evaluations and report findings to relevant committees. Detect, document, and report adverse drug reactions and medication errors. Promote formulary use and coordinate procurement of non-formulary medications when necessary. Counsel patients on discharge medications as needed. Participate in emergency drug therapy management, including responding to Code Blue situations. Maintain and update patient profiles with relevant clinical information. Clarify medication orders with prescribers and ensure accurate documentation and communication. Reconcile pharmacy and nursing medication records daily. Verify accuracy of medication batches and orders prepared by technicians. Provide drug information to healthcare professionals and patients. Deliver presentations and publish drug-related educational materials. Identify cost-saving opportunities in drug therapy and document clinical interventions. Ensure proper preparation and timely dispensing of pharmaceutical products, including oral, IV admixtures, chemotherapeutic, and investigational agents. Comply with controlled substance distribution and control regulations. Adapt to various pharmacy areas as workload demands. Education and Qualifications Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy required. Experience with unit dose and IV admixtures preferred. Advanced qualifications such as Pharm.D., ASHP-accredited residency, or significant clinical experience are advantageous for those pursuing direct patient-care roles. Work Shift Varied shifts within a regional healthcare setting in the United States. #J-18808-Ljbffr JobRx, Inc.