Clinical Pharmacist PRN

HCA Florida Osceola Hospital; Kissimmee (FL); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 120.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical benefits

Dental/Vision benefits

401(k) with match

Education support

Paid time off

Life insurance

Descripción de la vacante

HCA Florida Osceola Hospital in Kissimmee, FL, seeks a Clinical Pharmacist PRN to support patient care within a multidisciplinary rounding team. The pharmacist will ensure safe, effective, evidence-based, and cost-efficient medication use across the hospital.

Key responsibilities include dispensing orders, verifying CPOE accuracy, calculating appropriate dosing, and participating in quality improvement initiatives. Requires Florida pharmacy licensure and a terminal degree in pharmacy.

Formación

• Licensed pharmacist in good standing.
• Bachelor's degree in pharmacy.
• Strong ethics and professional judgment.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare and dispense medication orders per physician request.
• Verify CPOE orders for accuracy and intervene when unsafe.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary rounding team for pharmaceutical care.
• Monitor therapy for interactions and adverse effects.
• Supervise pharmacy support staff and technicians.
• Participate in quality improvement and medication-use reviews.

Conocimientos

Pharmacist

Bachelor's Degree

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

Descripción del empleo

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Clinical Pharmacist PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Osceola Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The clinical pharmacist shall practice the profession of pharmacy with the utmost code of ethics demonstrating the organization's mission and values. The clinical pharmacist is responsible for the safe, effective, evidence-based, and cost-effective selection and utilization of medications for the patients in which they serve. The clinical pharmacist uses advanced knowledge, skills, and professional judgment in all aspects of his or her work. The clinical pharmacist serves as a patient advocate when planning and implementing pharmaceutical care within a multidisciplinary rounding team, collaborating with other healthcare professionals in a knowledgeable and professional manner. Adherence to all regulatory and medication safety guidelines are at the forefront of all actions and decisions made within the practice of the clinical pharmacist.

Prepares and dispenses medication orders per physician request according to established policies, procedures, and protocols.

Verifies Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) orders for accuracy and appropriateness. Intervenes when orders are unclear or potentially unsafe or inappropriate.

Interprets medication orders (verbal and written) and transcribes to computerized patient medication profiles accurately and follows facility practices and procedures for documentation in the patient's medical record.

Troubleshoots/clarifies Centralized Order Entry (COE) orders.

Prepares and dispenses medications, including sterile, chemotherapy, and parenteral nutrition preparations safely and accurately using appropriate techniques, USP 797 & 800 guidelines.

Evaluates Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) for appropriateness based on facility policies and guidelines or ASPEN guidelines or recommendations as appropriate.

Issues controlled substances to patient care areas and maintains records as required by law. In addition follows corporate policies and procedures related to the dispensing and monitoring of controlled substances.

Ensures safe, appropriate, evidence-based, and cost-effective medication therapies for patients according to established policies, procedures, and protocols.

Monitors medication therapy regimens for contraindications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, drug-laboratory test interactions, allergies, appropriateness of drug and dose, indications and therapeutic duplications.

Based on knowledge & expertise, develops, assists, implements, and executes all drug therapy management protocols including, but not limited to; pharmacokinetics, renal dose adjustments, anticoagulation dosing, IV to PO, pain management, antimicrobial stewardship, and pharmacy-directed dosing.

Reviews/interprets culture and susceptibility data for antibiotic appropriateness and recommends changes, as needed for drug-bug mismatch, de-escalation and duration of therapy.

Reads, extracts, and interprets information in patient charts accurately.

Detects and reports suspected adverse drug reactions and medication errors accurately and in a timely manner.

Shares good catches and clinical outcomes to pharmacy leadership to elevate pharmacist interventions and services.

Reviews medication related events that have occurred to prevent recurrences.

Models, mentors, and encourages pharmacy students, residents, and colleagues in a manner that fosters highly professional pharmaceutical care and high personal standards of integrity.

Sustains the formulary by instituting and following drug therapy modifications for formulary compliance, SKU reduction and management of shortages as applicable.

Evaluates and responds to patient-specific drug information questions from clinician.

Provides drug information to patients and their families/performs applicable medication reconciliation.

Ensures CPW rules/alerts are reviewed and completed in a timely manner and tilizes Vigilanz/CPW to document clinical interventions.

Documents communication for pharmacy consults, information for other disciplines and other required documentation for the permanent medical record in the permanent electronic health record.

Documents all required double checks per facility practice.

Participates in the quality improvement and medication-use review activities of the department by Collecting data; conducting quality monitors and inspections; and maintaining logs, records, and other documentation as assigned.

Participates in the nursing, physician, or ancillary team onboarding and staff meetings as appropriate to explain clinical pharmacy services and educate on new drugs or updated clinical guidelines.

Supervises and directs pharmacy support personnel. Verifies the daily activities of pharmacy technicians. Participates in the performance appraisal of pharmacy support personnel.

What qualifications you will need:

• Pharmacist
• Bachelors Degree

No Travel Required

No experience Required Years of Experience

Benefits

HCA Florida Osceola Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Florida Osceola Hospital is a 404-bed tertiary care hospital. We are accredited by the Joint Commission and are a Level II Trauma Center. We are a teaching hospital in collaboration with UCF College of Medicine. Our hospital is conveniently and centrally located in the Heart of Kissimmee. We are only minutes from Orlando, St. Cloud, Celebration, and Poinciana. We are committed to enhancing the standard of healthcare by providing services including Emergency Care, Trauma Care, Pediatric ER, Heart & Vascular Institute, and Comprehensive Stroke Center. Other services include The Baby Suites Maternity Care, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Level II, Women's Services, Behavioral Health, Orthopedics & Spine, and a Graduate Medical Education Program. We expand our care to the community with our freestanding Emergency Department at Hunter's Creek ER.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.