Clinical Staff Pharmacist
DCH Health System · Tuscaloosa, Alabama, US
Overview The clinical staff pharmacist shall be responsible for reviewing and verifying orders, making therapeutic recommendations, and preparing and dispens...
Job description
Overview The clinical staff pharmacist shall be responsible for reviewing and verifying orders, making therapeutic recommendations, and preparing and dispensing medications to inpatients and outpatients of all ages upon receiving medication orders from providers. In addition, the clinical staff pharmacist shall supply medication information and other clinical services to patients and other health care providers. Responsibilities: Staffing & Clinical Activities: - Reviews, interprets, clarifies and processes all medication orders to ensure safety for patients of all ages using patient profiles and available clinical data. - Ensures the safe and timely delivery of medications to patient care areas. - Utilizes barcode verification and automation software and hardware when executing pharmacist checking and dispensing functions. - Provides clinical pharmacy services including pharmacokinetics, renal dosing, IV to PO interchanges, dosing recommendations, and antibiotic stewardship review as appropriate for assigned coverage areas in central or other areas of general coverage. - Documents clinical interventions. Supervision & Pharmacy Workflow: - Monitors pharmacy work flow to ensure all...