Outpatient Clinical Pharmacist — Patient-Centered Therapy

Rhode Island Hospital; Rhode Island; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Rhode Island Hospital is seeking a pharmacist to interpret, evaluate, prepare and dispense medications per prescriptions while collaborating with multidisciplinary care teams to ensure safe, effective, and cost-efficient drug use across all age groups.

The role includes supervising pharmacy technicians, ensuring accuracy of orders, and participating in medication therapy management and quality improvement initiatives to uphold high standards of patient care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited college of pharmacy.
• Maintains current unrestricted licensure as a licensed pharmacist in the State of Rhode Island.
• Demonstrated knowledge to provide care across age groups from neonate to geriatric.

Responsibilities

• Reviews medication orders for therapeutic appropriateness considering patient status and drug interactions.
• Applies pharmacotherapeutic and pharmacokinetic principles to ensure safe use of medications.
• Enters and approves medication orders in the computerized pharmacy information system with correct formulation, dosage, and duration.
• Dispenses medications in the correct quantity and form at the proper time.
• Reviews formulations requiring compounding, verifying final products prior to dispensing.
• Participates in medication therapy management and therapeutic care services.

Skills

Pharmacotherapy

Pharmacokinetics

Medication safety

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor or PharmD degree

Rhode Island Pharmacist license

Job description

Rhode Island Hospital is seeking a pharmacist to interpret, evaluate, prepare and dispense medications per prescriptions while collaborating with multidisciplinary care teams to ensure safe, effective, and cost-efficient drug use across all age groups.

The role includes supervising pharmacy technicians, ensuring accuracy of orders, and participating in medication therapy management and quality improvement initiatives to uphold high standards of patient care.