Inpatient Pharmacist I - Yale Campus

Saint Francis Health System; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Pharmacy - Yale Campus in Tulsa, Oklahoma seeks a Pharmacist to review orders for safety, ensure timely preparation and dispensing of medications, and provide education to patients and staff. You will supervise support staff in your area and work within USP 797 and TJC standards.

Qualified candidates hold a Doctor of Pharmacy or Pharm.D., are licensed by the Oklahoma Board, and have 0–6 months of related experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Pharm.D. from an accredited school of Pharmacy.
• Licensed by the Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy as a Doctor of Pharmacy.
• 0–6 months related experience.

Responsibilities

• Reviews medication orders for safety and appropriateness prior to dispensing or administration.
• Enters or verifies orders that have been entered into the hospital information system.
• Prepares or directly supervises the preparation of medication prior to dispensing.
• Maintains knowledge of USP 797 and TJC standards for safe medication handling.
• Provides drug information or education to patients and staff upon request.
• Provides consultative and clinical pharmacy services as needed.

Skills

Detail oriented

Interpersonal skills

Computers

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Pharm.D.

Tools

Hospital information system

Job description

Full Time

Schedule

Combination of morning shift (0600/0700 start times) and evening shift (1300/1400 start times) with every other weekend staffing responsibilities.

Job Summary

Reviews medication orders for safety and appropriateness. Insures medications are prepared and dispensed timely and accurately. Provides drug information and education upon request. Directly supervises support staff working in their immediate area of responsibility.

Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited school of Pharmacy or Pharm.D.

Licensure, Registration and/or Certification

Licensed by the Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy as a Doctor of Pharmacy.

Work Experience

0 - 6 months related experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Working knowledge of Computers. Ability to be detail oriented and attuned to details. Ability to be service oriented with good interpersonal skills.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Reviews medication orders for safety and appropriateness prior to dispensing or administration on medications except in emergent situations or when a licensed independent practitioner orders, prepares and administers the medication.
• Enters or verifies orders that have been entered into the hospital information system.
• Prepares or directly supervises the preparation of medication prior to dispensing insuring the therapy is prepared accurately and safety.
• Has knowledge of and maintains a safe environment of care within the pharmacy to include USP 797 and TJC standards.
• Provides drug information or education to patients and staff upon request.
• Provides consultative and clinical pharmacy services as needed such as renal dosing, protocol driven therapeutic management, adverse drug reaction prevention, etc.
• Perform other duties as required and permitted by the State Board of Pharmacy such as immunizations or preceptor for undergraduate pharmacy students.

Decision Making

Independent judgment in planning sequence of operations and making minor decisions in a complex technical or professional field.

Working Relationships

Coordinates activities of others (does not supervise). Leads others in same work performed (does not supervise). Works directly with patients and/or customers. Works with internal customers via telephone or face to face interaction. Works with external customers via telephone or face to face interaction. Works with other healthcare professionals and staff.

Special Job Dimensions

None

Supplemental Information

This document generally describes the essential functions of the job and the physical demands required to perform the job. This compilation of essential functions and physical demands is not all inclusive nor does it prohibit the assignment of additional duties.

Pharmacy - Yale Campus

Tulsa, Oklahoma 74136

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