CLINICAL PHARMACIST I - RETAIL PHARMACY (HIRING IMMEDIATELY)
Company: Christus Health
Location: Tyler
Posted on: October 27, 2024
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Job Description:
**Description**
If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this
job overview, do not delay your application.
_**Summary:**_
All pharmacists fill orders for drugs, monitor patient drug
therapies and
provide drug information. Pharmacists provide pharmacy services
with
compassion, excellence, and efficiency.
_**Responsibilities:**_
* Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies:
Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Operational Duties and Responsibilities
* Prepares and dispenses drug orders per physician request
according to established policies, procedures, and protocols.
* Interprets drug orders (verbal and written) and
transcribesverifies into computerized patient medication record
accurately. Maintains, accurate, complete patient drug record.
* 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.
* Provides services efficiently and in a timely fashion.
* Maintains current pharmacist license. Ensures applicable CE
records and licensure are maintained in department files. Attends
staff meetings.
* Completes all competencyskills assessment requirements.
* Supervises and directs pharmacy support personnel. Verifies the
daily activities of pharmacy technicians
* Ambulatory care Pharmacist: Provides ambulatory pharmaceutical
care services utilizing approved protocols andor collaborative
agreement with other providers, including managing patient drug
therapy, anticoagulation management, providing patient education,
and preparing andor 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.
Clinical Duties and Responsibilities
* Ensures safe, appropriate, cost-effective drug therapies for
patients according to established policies, procedures, and
protocols.
* Monitors drug therapy regimens for contraindications, drug-drug
interactions, drug-food interactions, allergies and appropriateness
of drug and dose.
* Assists with pharmacokinetics consult service and renal drug
dosing per hospital protocol.
* Reads, extracts, and interprets information in patient medical
records accurately.
* Detects and reports suspected adverse drug reactions accurately
and in a timely manner.
* Sustains the hospital drug formulary, minimizing non-formulary
procurements, utilizing therapeutic substitution protocols, and
promoting rational drug therapy selection.
* Provides clinical consultation and clarification to practitioners
as appropriate.
* Provides accurate, adequate, and timely drug information to the
hospital's professional staff.
* Provides drug education to patients and their families per
institutional protocol.
* 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.
* Conducts designated interventions as defined in department
Clinical Intervention activities (IV to PO, Renal Dosing,
Pharmacokinetic dosing support, Anticoagulation). Baseline
departmental standards for reporting interventions for clinical
productivity as defined by departmental goals.
* Participates in antibiotic stewardship, opioid stewardship, and
shortage management activities as assigned.
* Attends interdisciplinary rounds when assigned.
* Provides services efficiently and in a timely fashion.
Occupational Hazards
* Potential for exposure to hazardous and toxic substances
(including chemotherapeutic, cytotoxic drugs and cleaning
solutions), sticks or cuts by needles and other sharp items.
* Risk 0 exposure category.
* Potential for musculoskeletal injuries if proper lifting and
carrying techniques are not used.
* Potential exposure to biologic material when participating in
direct patient care activities (e. g., patient education, code
attendance).
**_Job Requirements:_**
**EducationSkills**
* Doctor of Pharmacy or BS Pharmacy degree required.
**Experience**
* Hospital experience preferred.
**Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications**
* Pharmacy registration in the State of practice.
* Must have pharmacy State licensure within 60 days of start
date.
* BLS or ACLS and PALS (pediatric practice) within 180 days of
start date.
**_Work Schedule:_**
TBD
**_Work Type:_
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Full Time
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