What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacist position at Upson Regional Medical Center?
The pharmacist supervises the distributive and administrative functions of the pharmacy, including the prompt and accurate reviewing, processing, and verifying of physician orders based on integrated patient information, patient medication profiles and completing the dispensing functions. This requires knowledge of utilizing hospital technology in order to expedite and complete these processes, including fax machines, Pxyis, hospital computer systems, and all compounders. Clinical duties involve kinetic dosing, parenteral nutrition monitoring, renal dosing, drug information provided to healthcare professionals and patients, anticoagulation monitoring , microbiology review and other clinical duties assigned by the Pharmacy Director. Administrative duties delegated by the Director of Pharmacy Services are accurately and promptly completed. Appropriately performs the duties of the Director of Pharmacy Services in the case of his/her absence.