Pharmacist -Full Time Hospital IN - Texarkana, TX, United States - CHRISTUS Health

Description

Prepares, compounds, and dispenses medications in accordance to established hospital policy and procedures, State, and Federal laws, rules, and regulations under the supervision of the Pharmacist.

Prepares and dispenses drug orders per physician request according to established policies, procedures and protocols

• Compounds and dispenses pharmaceuticals including non-sterile and sterile products, chemotherapy and parenteral nutrition products accurately
• Issues controlled substances to patient care areas and maintains records as required by law and institutional policies
• Attends staff meetings
• Provides analysis of medication use processes and contributes at least one related project per year
• Supervises and directs pharmacy support personnel
• Verifies the daily activities of pharmacy technicians
• Provides ambulatory pharmaceutical care services utilizing approved protocols and/or collaborative agreement with other providers, including managing patient drug therapy, anticoagulation management, providing patient education, and preparing and/or overseeing the preparation and dispensing of medications
• Performs duties in the clinical areas assigned such as but not limited to: anticoagulation clinics, intensive medical home, transition of care, Discharge Medication reconciliation, etc
• Monitors drug therapy regimens for contraindications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, allergies and appropriateness of drug and dose
• Reads, extracts and interprets information in patient medical records accurately
• Provides accurate, adequate and timely drug information to the hospital's professional staff
• Participates in the quality improvement and medication use review activities of the department
• Collects data, conducts monitors and inspections and maintains logs, records and other documentation as assigned
• Enrolled and in good standing with an ACPE accredited School of Pharmacy program required

Successful completion of the first professional year and a minimum of 30 credit hours of work towards a professional degree in pharmacy required
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Registration as a Pharmacist Intern in the State of practice required
Full Time

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