Clinical Pharmacist - Evening Shift, Patient Safety Leader

1004 Lehigh Valley Hospital; Cedar Crest (NM); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking a Pharmacy Pharmacist at Cedar Crest to provide quality pharmaceutical care, dispense medications, and review orders for safety and effectiveness. This role collaborates with physicians, nurses and other professionals to optimize patient therapy and ensure compliance with laws and standards.

The ideal candidate holds a Doctorate of Pharmacy or equivalent, is a licensed pharmacist in Pennsylvania, and brings strong communication, teamwork, and

Qualifikationen

• Doctorate Pharmacy or Bachelor’s Degree Pharmacy.
• Ability to accurately dispense and monitor medications.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to make independent judgments under stressful situations at times.
• Knowledge of laws, regulations, and accreditation standards related to the distribution and control of scheduled and non-scheduled drugs and pharmacy security.
• RP - Registered Pharmacist - State of Pennsylvania

Aufgaben

• Prepares and dispenses medications for infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
• Evaluates evidence-based literature to offer appropriate clinical recommendations in order to optimize drug selection and individualization of therapy.
• Ensures and executes policies and procedures that ensure appropriate, cost-effective, and safe medication use.
• Performs clinical medication surveillance, documents interventions, reports adverse drug reactions and medication errors.
• Coordinates the activities of pharmacy technicians engaged in the preparation, labeling, and delivery of medications and other pharmaceutical supplies.
• Counsels/Provides drug information pertaining to medications, drug usage, and compatibility to physicians, nurses, other healthcare professionals, and patients in accordance with OBRA or other regulatory standards.
• Weighs, measures, and prepares sterile and non-sterile medication products utilizing appropriate tools and equipment.
• Acts as a resource or consultant to other healthcare professionals regarding appropriateness, availability, cost, and/or alternativeness to therapies.

Kenntnisse

Pharmacy dispensing

Teamwork

Regulatory knowledge

Clinical communication

Ausbildung

Doctorate Pharmacy

Bachelor’s Degree Pharmacy

Tools

Pharmacy software

Pharmacy hardware

Jobbeschreibung

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking a Pharmacy Pharmacist at Cedar Crest to provide quality pharmaceutical care, dispense medications, and review orders for safety and effectiveness. This role collaborates with physicians, nurses and other professionals to optimize patient therapy and ensure compliance with laws and standards.

The ideal candidate holds a Doctorate of Pharmacy or equivalent, is a licensed pharmacist in Pennsylvania, and brings strong communication, teamwork, and