Role: The Pharmacist provides safe, effective, and cost-efficient medication therapy, developing and monitoring evidence-based care plans focused on patient outcomes and quality of life.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver pharmaceutical care within assigned patient care areas, coordinating resources for efficient service.
- Interpret and clarify physicians’ medication orders, review patient medication profiles for safety and appropriateness.
- Recommend formulary alternatives, advise medical staff on drug therapy issues, and monitor laboratory results.
- Provide drug information and patient discharge medication consultations, and participate in medical rounds.
- Calculate drug dosages, verify orders, and prepare compounded or sterile medications using aseptic techniques.
- Report supply needs, supervise pharmacy staff and students, and coordinate activities with healthcare teams.
- Assist in policy review and ensure compliance with departmental standards.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy required; Doctoral Degree preferred.
- Strong knowledge of pharmacotherapy, drug safety, and clinical monitoring.
- Excellent communication, supervision, and collaborative skills.
- Ability to interpret laboratory data and perform pharmacokinetic calculations.
This role is performed in a clinical environment, requiring adherence to policies and a commitment to professional excellence, safety, and continuous learning.