Oversees the preparation and dispensing of medication, medication order verification, insures the monitoring of patient medication therapy. Acts as a resource for the provision of medication information for patients, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Responsibilities
Review patient records to ensure appropriate medication therapy
Assess patient conditions to ensure treatment plans address all clinical needs
Develop medication plans that minimize risk and optimize outcomes
Consult with prescribers, nurses, and patients regarding medications, dosing, and therapy recommendations
Provide guidance on proper drug administration and assess treatment outcomes
Seeking a qualified and dependable Pharmacist for a contract opportunity in Braintree, Massachusetts, responsible for operational and clinical pharmacy duties.
Compensation
Pay Rate: $56–$62 per hour
Responsibilities
Perform medication order verification to ensure accuracy and safety
Check medication deliveries and confirm medications are received appropriately
Participate in daily clinical rounds with the healthcare team
Follow up on medication-related concerns and clinical issues
Provide face-to-face medication education to patients
Provides pharmaceutical care to patients, verifies medication orders, compounds and dispenses pharmaceuticals in accordance with federal, state and local regulations and hospital policy.
Responsibilities
Ensures safety and appropriateness of medication therapy through order verification, dispensing, home medication reconciliation, chart review, patient counseling, lab value monitoring and dose/therapy adjustment
Documents medication related plans and interventions in electronic medical record
Provides clinical consultation delivering best-practice, evidence-based and complete information to practitioners
Makes recommendations and encourages safe and cost-effective pharmacotherapy for patients through multi-disciplinary collaboration
Oversees the medication dispensing process to ensure accurate and timely delivery of optimal pharmacotherapy to patients
Requirements
Pharmacy degree (Pharm.D; Bachelor of Pharmacy) from accredited school of pharmacy
Chesapeake Regional Healthcare is located in the beautiful Coastal Virginia region, just minutes from Virginia Beach and Norfolk. Chesapeake is an outdoor lover’s paradise, offering hiking trails for all experience levels and more than 20 waterways to explore.
Assignment Details
Pharmacist Inpatient Setting
Schedule: Shift: 5x8's Rotating schedule, weekdays, some weekends (every 3rd weekend). If working overnights, 7 nights on, 7 nights off.
Shifts times: Day shifts: 0630 – 1500, 0730 – 1600, 0900-1730, 1000 – 1830; Evening shifts: 1300-2130, 1430 – 2300;
Overnight shifts: 1930 – 0730, 2030 – 0730
Minimum Requirements
Active Virginia Pharmacist license in hand at the time of submission (firm requirement)
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy required
PharmD and Registered Pharmacist (RPh) credentials required
Minimum of 1 year of recent inpatient pharmacy experience
Previous travel experience preferred
Epic proficiency is required (no exceptions)
Required Skills
IV admixture/IV pharmacy experience
Patient-controlled analgesia (PCA)
Antibiotic management
Drug interaction review
Medication order entry
Medication order verification
Preferred Skills
Chemotherapy experience
Anticoagulation management
Pharmacokinetic dosing
Renal dosing
Compliance Requirements
Chesapeake will not consider candidates with any license or background hits. Please thoroughly review the candidate’s history before submission.
Submission must include:
Completed Qualivis Cover Sheet
Current NURSYS report
All requested time off listed on the Qualivis Cover Sheet
Provide pharmaceutical care, medication order verification, therapeutic monitoring, compounding, dispensing, and supervision of interns and technicians in a PRN shift schedule.
Provide Pharmaceutical Care to patients with an emphasis on clinical monitoring and therapeutic interventions that improve patient outcome. The shift is 9:30p - 7:30a, Wednesday thru Tuesday, 7 on 7 off.
Responsibilities
Reviews /interprets medication orders from licensed prescribers ensuring they meet requirements and are appropriate for condition.
Assesses drug interactions, allergy alerts, duplication of therapy, and potential therapeutic interactions.
Participates in ongoing monitoring of medication therapy in compliance with approved Collaborative Care Agreements.
Compounds and dispenses pharmaceuticals according to USP standards.
Supervises and directs Interns and Technicians.
Requirements
Graduate from ACPE accredited pharmacy college
Current US pharmacist license in the state where work is being performed
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Responsibilities
Provide medication order verification and therapeutic monitoring
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