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pharmacist - Cottonwood, AZ, USA, United States - Northern Arizona Healthcare
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Description
OverviewNorthern Arizona Healthcare is a 270 bed community hospital with a Level 1 Trauma Center designation.
The pharmacy is a 24 hour, fully computerized department with integrated lab/pharmacy/charting systems, automated dispensing, box picker, and computerized physician order entry.
Pharmacists rotate through central dispensing as well as decentralized clinical areas including medical-surgical, total joint, behavioral health, pediatrics, woman and infant, surgery, and critical care.
Responsibilities include a pharmacokinetic dosing consult service, total parenteral nutrition management, antimicrobial stewardship, renal dosing, anticoagulation monitoring, pharmacotherapy recommendations, drug information, and direct patient education including warfarin and enoxaparin teaching.
Pharmacists are also involved in quality improvement and clinical projects. Pharmacists are active members of the patient care team.Emphasis is placed on ensuring patients receive optimal, safe, and cost-effective medication therapy by applying an evidenced-based approach to improve overall patient care, providing pharmacy services to patients from neonatal, infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups.
ResponsibilitiesPatient Care
EducationBachelor's Degree in pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy- Required
Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited college of pharmacy - Preferred
Certification & LicensuresArizona State Board of Pharmacy license that is active and in good standing - Required
BLS certification - Required
ACLS certification - Required
PALS certification - Required for positions working in Emergency and Pediatrics departments
Experience3 months to 1 year- Preferred
Healthcare is a rapidly changing environment and technology is integrated into almost all aspects of patient care. Computers and other electronic devices are utilized across the organization and throughout each department. Colleagues must have an understanding of computers, and competence in using computers and basic software programs.