Clinical Pharmacist Nights

4 weeks ago


Washington, United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full time
Clinical Pharmacist Nights - 7 on 7 off - Critical Care at MEDSTAR HEALTH summary:

The Clinical Pharmacist Nights at MedStar Washington Hospital Center provides pharmaceutical care in a critical care setting, evaluating physician orders and dispensing medications according to professional standards. This position requires a Doctoral degree in Pharmacy, direct patient care experience, and a DC Pharmacist license. Duties also include monitoring drug therapies, resolving discrepancies, and supervising support personnel to ensure efficient operations.

We are actively seeking an experienced Clinical Pharmacist Nights to join our Critical Care team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC.  This is a 7 on 7 off schedule with rotating weekends.

Provides pharmaceutical care to assigned patients under the supervision of a more senior clinical pharmacist/manager. Evaluates and interprets physician orders and dispenses medication and other pharmaceutical supplies in accordance with established operational procedures, professional standards or practice as well as state and district and Federal laws.


Education
  • Doctoral degree or equivalent Pharmacy degree from an accredited college of Pharmacy required
Experience
  • 1-2 years of direct patient care experience in a hospital setting required
  • Completion of PGY-1 pharmacy residency preferred
Licenses and Certifications
  • PHARMD - Licensed Pharmacist in Washington, DC required
  • Board certification preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills preferred.
Evaluates medication orders for accuracy and thoroughness. Resolves discrepancies of medication orders through communication with the physician, clinical pharmacist, or nursing staff and dispenses medication.Assesses feasibility, compounds or verifies the compounding of extemporaneous products. Recommends alternative products when appropriate.Prepares IV admixtures and compounds sterile products including, but not limited to: large volume parenteral, mini-bags, TPN solutions, and hazardous agents including cytotoxic drugs.Independently responds to non-evaluative drug information requests.Monitors and takes appropriate action to ensure optimum patient drug therapy, drug selection, and minimal adverse drug reactions under the supervision of a more senior clinical pharmacist/manager.Reviews patient profile to determine contraindications with the prescription. Screens drugs/dosages to assure appropriateness based on the therapeutic intent and the patient's physiological functions. Participates in monitoring drug therapy under the supervision of a clinical level pharmacist or above, when working in a decentralized setting.Dispenses controlled substances and maintains perpetual inventory of controlled substances, assuring legal requirements and departmental policies and procedures are consistently followed.Provides technical supervision of support personnel. Oversees workflow and attendance to assure efficient operations. Verifies technicians' accuracy in the preparation and packaging of medications.Enters and verifies computer entries and data for drug orders. In decentralized setting, may instruct patients/families on the safe use of medications and counsel them on potential adverse effects.
Keywords:

Clinical Pharmacist, Critical Care, Pharmaceutical Care, Medication Dispensing, Patient Care, Pharmacy Residency, Pharmacist License, Drug Therapy Management, MedStar Washington Hospital Center



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