Inpatient Pharmacist -EXP -New Grads Welcome

Job Responsibilities

• Reviews physician medication orders and enters medication orders into the patient profile via the computer.
• Prepares and/or checks all I.V. admixtures using appropriate aseptic technique.
• Provides medication information to physicians and other Center staff upon request.
• Provides pharmacokinetic consultations as needed on appropriate patients as determined by the needs of the patient and/or the medical staff of the Center.
• Provides thorough discharge counseling about medications as determined by the needs of the patient, as necessary.
• Participates in on-going total quality management projects of the department, including data collection.
• Receives Narcotic inventory by keeping records, marking packages, and shelving medications.
• Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with Center and departmental policies and procedures.
• Reports employee/patient/visitor injuries or accidents, or other safety issues to the supervisor and in the occurrence notification system.
• Supervises and manages technicians on their shifts to provide excellent pharmacy services.
• Maintains compliance with all regulatory requirements, organizational standards, and policies and procedures related to area of responsibility.
• Identifies potential risk areas within area of responsibility and supports problem resolution process.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy. PharmD preferred.
• Current Georgia Pharmacy License.
• PGY1 residency or Board Certification preferred.
• Minimum one (1) year experience in a hospital and/or institutional pharmacy is preferred.
• Demonstrable skills in pharmacokinetics required.
• Good verbal and written communication skills as well as organizational skills necessary.