| Location | Covington, TN |
Overview
Job Summary
Provides age-specific pharmaceutical care and basic clinical services for assigned patient care areas. Contributes to goals, programs, QA, PI and other activities for their unit/department/hospital. Performs other duties as assigned.
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Required Population Served
Job Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities
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Manages medication orders including age-specific considerations to ensure medication safety (i.e. processing, preparation and dispensing).
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Participates in pharmacotherapeutic plan processes.
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Manages own pharmacy practice effectively.
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Supervises and directs healthcare team members.
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Processes and prepares sterile products for dispensing.
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Contributes to goals, programs and report cards for unit/department/hospital.
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Provides drug information.
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Provides education.
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Participates actively on inter and intra-departmental committees.
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Maximizes safety and efficiency through appropriate use of automation.
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Completes assigned goals.
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Specifications
Experience
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
One year of hospital pharmacy experience.
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Education
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
See Licensure
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Bachelor of Science (B.S.) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.).
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Training
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
BLS and/or ACLS certification, advanced post-graduate training or equivalent clinical experience.
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Special Skills
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Computer literacy, interpersonal skills, general clinical awareness.
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Basic computer literacy and communication skills. Cognitive ability to interpret and understand written medication orders and reference materials; accuracy and attention to detail required.
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Advanced computer order entry literacy, Microsoft Office applications, clinical experience. High-level cognitive ability to interpret and understand written medication orders and reference materials.
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Licensure
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Current, active, unrestricted pharmacy licensure for appropriate state or eligibility for licensure. Must acquire licensure within 120 days of hire date.
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PHARMACIST-FOR APPROPRIATE STATE
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