Pharmacist-H - Pharmacy - Flexi 846
Pharmacist-H - Pharmacy - Flexi 846
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Job Description
Compensation:
Pay Range: $50.00 $81.30 / hour
Benefits available for eligible positions include: 100 tuition assistance wellness initiatives generous paid time off paid parental leave Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer plus more. In addition to our manybenefits and perks UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.
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Our success in patient care innovation and education is a direct result of our supportive and inclusive culture. Whether you are looking to start your career fasttrack your development or diversify your skills UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match.
To provide patientfocused pharmacy services including monitoring of therapy interventions basic pharmacokinetics education and medication distribution. To support the mission activities and programs of the division department and the Hospital.
Job Description:
Compounds or dispenses outpatient prescriptions or inpatient drug requests in accordance with all legal requirements hospital policies and professional judgment. Responds to requests in a timely manner. Ensures that all billing information is accurate on prescription or internal requisitions.
Provides dispensing activities and pharmaceutical support for staff and patients according to state and federal laws. Reviews prescriptions to ensure accuracy ascertain needed ingredients and to evaluate suitability. Accurately documents patients medication history profile; notifying appropriate physician or other healthcare professional as to any issues regarding compliance or medication therapy regimen. Assures responsible distribution of medications for administration in assigned area of coverage.
Accurately assesses the appropriateness of each medication as it is prescribed based on the patients diagnosis condition allergies and medication history informing physicians of potential adverse drug reactions drug interactions or alterations that could improve patient outcome. Promotes rational medication therapy by evaluating all orders in the context of current literature UAB medication evaluations and the UAB Formulary contacting the physician and making recommendation for changes when appropriate.
Provides drug information to patients and family members physicians pharmacists nurses and other health care professionals. Shares clinical observations and new information from medical/pharmaceutical literature in order to positively impact the optimal use of medications.
Actively monitors patient specific response to prescribed therapies; reviewing potential adverse drug reactions and drug interactions to optimize therapy. As needed reevaluates prescribed therapy utilizing information gained from patients patient charts physician rounds physician order forms and conversations with other health care professionals suggesting appropriate changes.
Supports educational programs of the Division and the department by mentoring pharmacy students preparing for graduation or licensing and by maintaining all required licensure and certification as well as attendance at departmental and hospital programs.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Bachelors degree in Pharmacy required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Licensed Pharmacist by the Alabama Board of Pharmacy (ALBOP) required.
Employment Type
Hourly
