Inpatient Pharmacist - Per Diem

Job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: Position Purpose Ensures the safe and effective use of pharmaceuticals through their proper storage, handling, evaluation, preparation, compounding, labeling, dispensing, and administration, in conjunction with state and federal regulations and departmental policies. Maintains proper records. Follows department guidelines with regard to clinical interventions and provides drug information as required and /or requested. What you will do: Prepare, dispense, and supervise the preparation of all medications and IVs for patient use in the hospital Advise other health care professionals on drug interactions, incompatibilities, side effects, and proper administration of medications Supervise non-pharmacist personnel by assigning duties, checking all orders, maintaining efficient workflow, and checking IVs and other medications prepared by technicians Assess need for non-formulary items ordered according to department policy, and initiates contact with prescribing physician for substitute. Verify physicians’ orders for proper dose, regimen, allergies, potential drug-drug interactions/incompatibilities, adverse drug reactions and...