Pharmacy Practice Resident, Full Time

University of Miami•Miami, FL

About The Position

The Pharmacy Practice Resident develops advanced skills in the areas of patient care, drug information, and pharmacy administration. This position also builds upon previous education and experience in pharmacotherapy management by working closely with healthcare providers.

Requirements

Pharm.D. degree
No experience required
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure.
Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

Participates in training and educational activities of the residency program.
Displays initiative in providing optimal patient medication therapy outcomes through clinical pharmacy services, education, special projects, innovative services, and other appropriate activities.
Interprets and processes physician orders, and monitors drug interactions, allergies, and incompatibilities.
Dispenses and performs the final check of all medications provided for patient use.
Reviews copy of physician’s original orders for accuracy and appropriateness of therapy.
Maintains active involvement in local, state, and national pharmacy professional organizations.
Formulates a system for staying current with pertinent pharmacy, medical, and scientific literature.
Maintains knowledge and understanding of the Pharmacy’s information systems.
Delivers effective education and training using appropriate techniques.
Provides pharmacokinetic support on indicated medications.
Participates in the organization's formulary process.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.