The Clinical Pharmacist provides pharmaceutical care as a complete package across the hospital medication process in order to increase the effectiveness and quality of patient care. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers.
Provides specialized pharmaceutical services to improve drug usage and therapeutic outcomes including advising physicians on drug therapy issues.
Coordinates the activities of assigned pharmacy technicians in the preparation, labeling, and delivery of medications.
Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding drug dispensing.
Mentors and trains others in training including practical experiences.
Maintains liaison relationships with medical and nursing staff.
Conducts and evaluates medication histories, assesses compliance, and suggests modifications.
Individualizes medication regimens based on pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic principles.
Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement and acts as a champion of change.
Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a timely, efficient, and accurate manner.
Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy.
Current registration by the Oregon Board of Pharmacy.
AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification.
Preferred: PharmD., Completion of an ASHP accredited PGY-1 residency training.
Preferred: Six (6) months or more clinical pharmacy experience.
Any certification through the Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS).
High-quality care and the latest in health care technology.
Opportunities for career advancement within a large health system.