Pharmacist - Acute Care Medicine - 7 on 7 off Evenings (173)
Pharmacist - Acute Care Medicine - 7 on 7 off Evenings (173)
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$ 104045 - 169075
1 Vacancy
Job Description
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.
Compensation:
Pay Range: $104045.00 - $169075.00 / year
- 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 addition to our many benefits and perks UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.
Work with the Best at UAB Medicine:
UAB Medicine is Alabamas largest single-site employer and operates over 1200 beds and over 200 clinics in Birmingham Alabama. When you become part of UAB Medicine you join a nationally ranked academic medical center committed to education and advancing medical science through research.
- U.S. News & World Reports Best Hospitals #1 in Alabama
- Americas No. 1 Best Large Employer Forbes 2021
- Level I Trauma Center
- NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center Comprehensive Transplant Institute Comprehensive Stroke Center
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 fast-track your development or diversify your skills UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match.
Job Description:
To provide patient-focused 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.
Patient populations will include surgical and internal medicine.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
- Accurately assesses the appropriateness of each medication as it is prescribedbased on the patients diagnosis condition allergies and medication history; reviewing for adverse drug reactions and drug interactions. Promotes rational medication therapy by evaluating all orders in the context of current literature UAB medication evaluations and the UAB Formulary contacting the physician or healthcare professional and making recommendation for changes when appropriate.
- Actively monitorspatient specific response to prescribed therapies; reviewing potential adverse drug reactions and drug interactions to optimize therapy. Re-evaluates prescribed therapy and makes recommendations for changes when appropriate.
- Activelydocuments patients medication history profile; notifying appropriate physician or healthcare professional as to any issues regarding compliance or medication therapy regimen.
- Assuresresponsible distribution of medications for administration in assigned area of coverage. Triages orders to meet immediate patient care needs.
- Providesdrug 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.
- Supportseducational programs of the Division and the department by mentoring pharmacy students and/or pharmacy residents.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Employment Type
Full-Time
