Staff Pharmacist Marshall, Michigan
RPh on the go is searching for a Inpatient Staff Pharmacist. The ideal candidate will have a year or more hospital experience.
Shift: 1st shift: rotating 6:30am, 7am, and 8:30am (8 hour shifts), then 2nd shift: 2:30pm Start. Rotating weekends: 7am to 7pm
Order Entry: Cerner Med Manager
Automation: Pyxis
Responsibilities
- Medication Management: Review and verify medication orders for appropriateness, including checking for potential drug interactions, allergies, dosages, and contraindications before dispensing.
- Dispensing Medications: Prepare and dispense medications, including oral, topical, and injectable forms, ensuring accurate dosage and delivery to the correct patient care areas.
- Patient Monitoring: Monitor patient medication therapies for effectiveness, side effects, and adverse reactions, documenting and communicating findings to the appropriate healthcare team members.
- Consultations: Provide pharmacokinetic consultations, adjusting dosages of medications based on patient-specific factors and laboratory results.
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Participate in multidisciplinary rounds with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to contribute to the development and optimization of patient care plans.
- Supervision: Supervise and mentor pharmacy technicians and interns, ensuring adherence to pharmacy policies and procedures and promoting a safe and efficient work environment.
- Inventory Management: Manage medication inventory, including ordering, receiving, and storing medications and supplies, while ensuring proper rotation and avoiding shortages or overstock.
- Research and Clinical Trials: Conduct research and contribute to clinical trials as part of the pharmacy department s efforts to advance pharmaceutical care and improve patient outcomes.
Required:
- Inpatient hospital experience.
- Cerner and Pyxis experience.
- Michigan License.
Apply today by submitting your resume to [email protected] or call 773-628-0099
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