Travel Pharmacist — Hospital Pharmacy Expert

The University of Kansas Hospital; Kansas City (KS); Presencial; USD 29.000 - 40.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The University of Kansas Hospital in Kansas City, KS seeks a Pharmacist for a travel Allied Health assignment. You will dispense medications, counsel patients, and support medication management as part of a collaborative healthcare team during a 13-week assignment.

Maintain licensure compliance, follow pharmacy laws, and ensure patient safety while coordinating with physicians, nurses, and other professionals.

Formación

• Pharm.D. degree from an accredited school.
• Active state pharmacy license.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Knowledge of drug interactions and pharmacokinetics.
• Ability to provide patient education and counseling.

Responsabilidades

• Dispensing Medications: Accurately and safely dispense prescribed medications to patients in accordance with physician orders and pharmacy regulations.
• Medication Counseling: Provide patients with information on proper medication usage, potential side effects, and drug interactions to ensure safe and effective use.
• Prescription Review: Review and verify prescriptions for accuracy, appropriateness, and legality.
• Patient Safety Monitoring: Monitor and track the effectiveness and safety of medications through patient feedback, laboratory data, and follow-up care.
• Drug Therapy Management: Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and adjust patient-specific drug therapies based on medical conditions and treatment goals.
• Inventory Management: Ensure that the pharmacy maintains proper inventory levels of medications, and is compliant with regulations for controlled substances.
• Compounding: Prepare and compound medications as required, following specific formulas and techniques.
• Patient Education: Provide educational materials and counseling to patients regarding lifestyle changes, health management, and medication adherence.
• Health Screenings: Conduct health screenings (e.g., for cholesterol, blood pressure, diabetes) when applicable.
• Compliance: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and regulations governing pharmacy practice.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Pharmacology knowledge

Educación

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

Descripción del empleo

The University of Kansas Hospital in Kansas City, KS seeks a Pharmacist for a travel Allied Health assignment. You will dispense medications, counsel patients, and support medication management as part of a collaborative healthcare team during a 13-week assignment.

Maintain licensure compliance, follow pharmacy laws, and ensure patient safety while coordinating with physicians, nurses, and other professionals.