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Clinical Pharmacist - Pediatrics

Live Well Homecare · Danville, PA · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Role Overview: The Pharmacist delivers safe, effective, and cost-efficient medication therapy, focusing on patient outcomes and quality of life. They develop, recommend, and monitor evidence-based pharmacotherapy care plans, assessing medication indications, safety, effectiveness, and adherence. Key Responsibilities: Provide pharmaceutical care tailored to assigned patient care areas.Coordinate resources to ensure timely, efficient, and appropriate care.Interpret and clarify physicians' medication orders.Review patient medication profiles for interactions, contraindications, and duplications.Evaluate medication orders for prescribing, formulary, and therapeutic issues, suggesting alternatives.Consult with medical staff on drug therapy problems and monitor laboratory results.Offer drug information to healthcare professionals and discharge medication counseling.Participate in rounds, calculate drug dosages, and verify orders for safety and accuracy.Prepare compound medications and sterile products using aseptic techniques.Manage supplies, supervise pharmacy staff, and ensure compliance with departmental standards.Collaborate with healthcare teams to resolve pharmacy-related issues and assist in policy updates. Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy required; Doctoral Degree preferred.Strong knowledge of pharmacotherapy, medication safety, and clinical workflows.Excellent communication, collaboration, and supervisory skills.Ability to interpret laboratory results and perform pharmacokinetic calculations.Experience with sterile compounding and medication management. The role requires working in a clinical environment with a commitment to high standards of patient care, safety, and professional development.

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