Staff Pharmacist - Inpatient
About The Position
The UW Medical Center-Montlake Pharmacy Department has an outstanding opportunity for a Staff Pharmacist - Inpatient (Pharmacist 2). This role is responsible for performing and supervising the dispensing functions in the Inpatient, IV Admixture, and Satellite Pharmacies. The position involves conducting thorough patient profile reviews to assess medication appropriateness, promoting rational and cost-effective drug therapy, and directing pharmacy technicians. Additionally, the Staff Pharmacist provides crucial drug information to patients, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members.
Requirements
- One year of experience in pharmacy practice or completion of an American Society of Health Systems Pharmacists accredited residency training program.
- Pre-employment drug screen required.
Responsibilities
- Conduct a thorough patient profile review to assess the appropriateness of the prescribed medication including monitoring for drug duplications, interactions, allergies, appropriate dose, strength, and route of administration at the time each order is received; document relevant information in medical record as required.
- Promote rational, cost-effective drug therapy by promoting the use of formulary items and optimizing patient care through appropriate selection of treatment options.
- Direct pharmacy technicians in all areas of technical responsibilities.
- Provide drug information to patients, physicians, nurses, and other members of the health care team.
Benefits
- For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
