Staff Pharmacist - Pharmacy
FT (32 hrs/wk + call); days and weekends.
Eligible for Full Time benefits after 90 days.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Reviews physician medication orders for accuracy; appropriate dose, frequency, potential side effects, appropriate administration, and indications.
2. Provides all acute care, procedural, emergency, and standard medications for patients of the hospital.
3. Provides IV admixture services utilizing aseptic technique and ensuring medication stability and compatibility.
4. Ensures maintenance of efficient and current inventory of formulary approved emergency, acute care, biological, and IV medications.
5. Performs appropriate medication order computer entry and patient profile maintenance.
a. Screens appropriateness of all medication doses.
b. Screens all medication doses versus patient renal function.
c. Screens patient profiles for drug interactions.
d. Screens patient drug allergies versus ordered medications.
e. Ensures scheduling of medication to minimize patient adverse reactions and maximize efficacy.
f. Monitoring of patient adverse drug reaction events.
6. Maintains records of pharmacy inventory transactions as required by law and as necessary to maintain adequate control and accountability of all drugs.
7. Provides pharmaceutical information and education to other health care professionals.
8. Demonstrates the ability to adapt to changes in workloads and demonstrates flexibility when faced with interruption.
9. Completes a minimum of ten (10) continuing education credit hours per year.
10. Prepares and presents a minimum of two (2) educational in-services to hospital staff per year.
11. Answers telephone in prompt and courteous manner. Practices telephone courtesy at all times.
12. Employs tact and courtesy at all times, with patients, physicians and co-workers. Establishes and maintains good rapport and working relationships to foster intra- and interdepartmental communications.
13. Understands and maintains the confidential nature of all patient and hospital related activities with particular emphasis on the sensitivity of records.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor of Science or Doctor of Pharmacy graduate from an accredited school of pharmacy with two postgraduate years of hospital pharmacy practice experience.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Current Colorado State Board of Pharmacy Licensure.
Paper application available at front desk of Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center, 1000 Rush Drive, PO Box 429, Salida, CO EOE Additional Information Position Type : Full Time Shift : Day Contact Information
Human Resources
1000 Rush Dr.
Salida, CO 81201 Email:elaineb@hrrmc.net
Phone: 719-530-2380
Fax: 719-530-2232
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