- Accurately verifies, prepares and dispenses medication orders per physician request according to established policies/procedures/protocols and based on pharmaceutical knowledge
- Provides timely and accurate drug information to healthcare professionals and lay persons when required
- Participates in medication counseling sessions for patients by reviewing side effects, indications and directions for use
- Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide quality pharmaceutical care to all patients.
- Ensures appropriateness of therapy and dosage for all patient populations including age-specific care
- Monitors patient therapy in accordance with departmental policies/procedures, protocols, and programs.
- Carefully identifies, prevents, intervenes, and follows up on any medication related problems, including any actual or potential adverse drug events
- Responsible for day-to-day management of drug distribution, including all controlled substances, IV compounded sterile medications, extemporaneously compounded medications, repackaged medications and investigational drugs
- Supervises pharmacy support personnel to ensure the seamless delivery of pharmacy services throughout the institution
- Completes required continuous training and education requirements, including state regulated, hospital and departmental specific requirement
- Ensures safe and appropriate cost effective medication therapies for patients according to established policies, procedures and protocols.
- Assists with pharmacokinetic consult services and drug dosing per organizational protocol
- Ensures that therapeutic substitution policies are followed based on individual patient need.
- Participates in quality improvement and medication use review activities of the department
- Participates in hospital initiatives and committees as assigned
- Adheres to the hospital's 340B requirements regarding ordering, dispensing and transfer of medications within the hospital departments and to outside hospitals
- Demonstrates fiscal responsibility
- Abides by regulatory requirements, including but not limited to USP797, USP800, USP795, NIOSH and Joint Commission standards
- Maintains current knowledge of drug use through continuing education
- Precepts pharmacy students as assigned
- Provides drug information in-services as assigned
- Participates in the development of quality initiatives as assigned
- Demonstrates flexibility in working rotating shifts as assigned
- Communicates effectively with nursing, physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide optimal pharmacy services and to uphold the values of the pharmacy department by creating a positive relationship
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Pharmacist - Connecticut, United States - Stamford Health
Description
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. Pharmacy, . preferred
License or eligible for license as a Registered Pharmacist in Connecticut
Inpatient hospital pharmacy work experience preferred
Post-graduate pharmacy residency or fellowship training preferred
