Pharmacist Clinical - Inpatient Nights
Northern Arizona Healthcare
Flagstaff, AZ
Full Time
Entry Level
Posted 3 weeks ago
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This role involves providing clinical pharmacy services in an inpatient setting, optimizing drug therapy, and ensuring safe and cost-effective medication management for patients of all ages. The Pharmacist will rotate through central dispensing and decentralized clinical areas, contributing to patient care teams and quality improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Perform clinical services to optimize drug therapy and document clinical interventions
- Provide medication therapy management using medication-related protocols including pharmacokinetics, parenteral nutrition, serum creatinine and other therapeutic drug monitoring
- Advise physicians on use of formulary medications and suggest alternative therapeutic options
- Provide accurate, clinically relevant drug information to physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals
- Participate in code arrest response by providing information and assuring availability of medications
- Identify, prevent, and investigate potential and real adverse drug reactions and medication errors
- Dispense and label medication orders, including oral medications and IV solutions
- Process patient charges and credits
- Exercise applicable legal and professional controls on controlled substances
- Supervise and provide oversight of supportive personnel
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy
- Arizona State Board of Pharmacy license that is active and in good standing
- BLS certification
- ACLS certification
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy
- 3 months to 1 year experience preferred
Nice to Have
- Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited college of pharmacy
- 3 months to 1 year experience
- PALS certification for positions working in Emergency and Pediatrics departments
Skills
Electronic Health Records
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Automated Dispensing Machines
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Compounders
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Unit Dosing
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Tube System
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Clinical Decision Support/Data Mining Tools
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* Required skills
Certifications
BLS certification
(Required)
ACLS certification
(Required)
PALS certification
(Required)