Clinical Pharmacist
West Tennessee Healthcare
- Jackson, Mississippi, United States
- Jackson, Mississippi, United States
About
Analyzes and enter into the computer physician medication orders, determining any contraindications or allergies and resolution of any problems. Prepares all IV admixtures, including hyperalimentation and preparation of antineoplastics, determining and resolving any incompatibilities or contraindications. Generates or maintains proper documentation of records of drugs dispensed in accordance with state federal law and hospital policies and procedures. Provides information including calculations, drug information, and proper protocol to physicians and nurses whenever requested. Manufactures and dispenses prescribed medication for patient and employee prescriptions, in compliance with hospital policy. Audits medications in stock to ensure the proper storage, the isolation and proper disposal of out of date medication, and separation of external and internal medication. Checks all unit dose cars and packaging, and corrects errors or deficiencies. Assigns and monitors work of Pharmacy Technicians. Contributes to a positive work climate and the overall team effort of the department. Performs related responsibilities as required or directed.
Job Specifications: Education:
Pharmacy degree from an institution accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education required or provide proof of graduation before beginning employment as a Pharmacist. To practice under a collaborative practice pharmacy agreement, the pharmacist must have completed a PGY-1 pharmacy residency or achieved the Board of Pharmacy Specialties certification. PGY-2 pharmacy residency is preferred. Pharmacists must complete a minimum of 10 hours of ACPE accredited continuing education in their clinical practice area.
Licensure, Registration, Certification:
Current licensure as a Pharmacist by the State of Tennessee.
Experience:
Experience in a hospital setting preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Skill and proficiency in the principles, concepts and techniques of the pharmacy profession.
Nondiscrimination Notice Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Languages
- English
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