Pharmacist, Outpatient PRN

Lawrence Memorial Hospital•Lawrence, KS

14d

About The Position

The pharmacist is responsible for the delivery of direct, patient-centered care to optimize the safe, effective and efficient use of medications across each continuum of care. Pharmacists rotate through the dispensation roles; as well as, contributing to direct patient care on the units alongside the healthcare team.

Requirements

Kansas Pharmacist License
PGY1 residency or equivalent experience (3-5 years of inpatient, clinical pharmacy practice)
BLS Certification

Nice To Haves

ACLS Certification
Board Certification or other nationally recognized pharmacist training
Interest in mentoring and precepting students and residents

Responsibilities

Analyze and verify electronic orders.
Dispense medications according to policies and procedures.
Prepare or check compounded medications (from topical products to intravenous medications)
Respond to medication information questions from LMH Health staff, the community and our patients.
Complete other duties as needed or assigned by supervisor, such as serving as the lead pharmacist for designated unit(s) and corresponding committee meetings
Supervise, in conjunction with the technician supervisor, the technician and intern staff.
Obtain accurate medication histories and perform medication reconciliation on admission and discharge.
Identify therapeutic interventions and communicate effectively with the healthcare team to optimize the patient’s plan of care.
Monitor medications associated with the plan of care, including ordering necessary labs per protocol.
Respond to consults and follow collaborative practice agreements as approved by the Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee.
Respond to Medication Evaluation Team and Code calls (Stroke, STEMI, Trauma, and Blue).
Maintain internal competencies as required by the pharmacy department and organization.
Complete biannual CE requirements to maintain state licensure.
Participate in educational opportunities throughout the health-system and community.
Support LMH Health’s purpose and commitment statements.
Precept pharmacy students on experiential rotations and residents completing a PGY1 residency.