Clinical Pharmacist
Azza HealthCare Agency · Danville, PA · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Role Summary: The Pharmacist delivers safe, effective, and cost-efficient pharmaceutical care, developing and monitoring evidence-based pharmacotherapy plans focused on patient outcomes and quality of life. They assess medications for indication, safety, effectiveness, and adherence, while reviewing lab results and documenting outcomes. Key Responsibilities Provide pharmaceutical care tailored to the assigned patient care area.Coordinate resources to ensure timely, efficient, and appropriate medication services.Interpret and clarify physicians' medication orders, reviewing patient medication profiles for safety and interactions.Evaluate medication orders for formulary, therapeutic, and prescribing issues, suggesting alternatives when appropriate.Consult with medical staff on drug therapy problems, monitor lab results, and provide drug information to healthcare professionals.Conduct patient discharge medication counseling and collaborate with medical teams during rounds.Calculate drug dosages using pharmacokinetic data, verify orders, and ensure correct dispensing.Prepare specialized medications, including sterile and compounded products, following aseptic techniques.Supervise pharmacy staff, including technicians and interns, ensuring accuracy and adherence to standards.Collaborate with healthcare providers to resolve pharmacy-related issues and assist in policy reviews. Qualifications & Skills: A Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy is required; a Doctoral Degree is preferred. The role demands strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, communication skills, and supervisory abilities. Work is performed in a clinical environment, requiring adherence to policies and procedures.