Doylestown Health is Hiring a Pharmacist - Pharmacy - Full-Time - Days/Evenings Near Doylestown, PA
Job Description
PURPOSE OF JOB :
To provide pharmaceutical care to the patients of Doylestown Hospital. These services are in support of the safe, rational and cost-effective use of drugs and related products and services in the institution. Pharmacists verify, compound and dispense medications pursuant to a physician order. Monitor drug therapy for appropriateness of drug, dose, route and duration of therapy. Screens for drug interactions, incompatibilities and contraindications. Recognizes potential adverse drug effects and intervenes as appropriate. Provides drug information to physicians, nurses, allied health professionals and patients. Participates in interdisciplinary team conferences and other patient care activities. Provides care for patients of all age groups.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : (Maximum of 6)
Essential Functions Total Weight must equal 100%
Responsible for accurate verification and dispensing of medications.
Exercises applicable legal and professional controls on controlled and non-controlled substances maintained and dispensed.
Dispenses prescriptions to applicable inpatients, outpatients, and employees.
Effectively participates in clinical services provided by the department.
Meets administrative and miscellaneous requirements of the department.
Uses technology and automation appropriately to support patient care.
Job QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduate of an Accredited College of Pharmacy with BS or Pharm D. degree in Pharmacy; Current licensure in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of State Bureau of Occupational and Professional Affairs and successful completion of appropriate continuing education specific to job requirements Experience : Hospital Pharmacy experience preferred Other Skills : Good written, verbal and presentation skills are essential. Must be able to analyze and interpret complicated information to determine a course of drug therapy. Must possess basic computer skills, versatility, and time management and be self confident. Must have the ability to coordinate work with others, prioritize, and communicate openly and honestly.