Staff Clinical Pharmacist

Company: Wellstar Health System, Inc.
Location: Marietta
Posted on: September 17, 2023

Job Description:

ResponsibilitiesWellstar Kennestone Hospital has an Immediate Opening for a Staff Clinical PharmacistPRN Position Available with Various ShiftsFull-time Position Available Night Shift - -As one of the Top 100 hospitals, Wellstar Kennestone offers the most advanced care available for all your surgical, medical, rehabilitative and emergency care needs. In addition to a highly qualified team of physicians, nurses and clinical staff, we offer the very latest in technology and diagnostic imaging capabilities. - - -What you will do: -

• Knowledge of drug appropriateness
  • Evaluating and monitoring drug regimens for appropriateness.
  • Interpreting physician's orders and screening them for various types of interactions.
  • Providing patient and nursing education when requested.
  • Reviewing medication profiles to maintain accuracy and optimize medication therapy.
  • Able to perform all duties of a Pharmaceutical Care Pharmacist
  • General Pharmacy Practice
    • Preparing IV Admixtures, compounding, and repackaging a wide variety of pharmaceuticals
    • Entering and verifying orders into the pharmacy computer system, and proper dispensing of medications
    • Able to follow patients for antibiotic and anticoagulant dosing
    • Participates in daily rounds
    • Works with other healthcare providers to assist in the patient education for new medications and their side effects
    • Assists with medication reconciliation and discharge counseling
    • Education Skills
      • Providing supervision and guidance to all personnel working in their area
      • Demonstrating skill and competency in patient assessment, and providing patient and nursing education when requested.QualificationsRequired Minimum Education:
        • B.S. from an accredited School of Pharmacy Required
        • Pharm.D. from an accredited college of pharmacy Required
        • Completion of a PGY1 Pharmacy Residency PreferredRequired Minimum Experience:
          • Hospital pharmacy experience Preferred -
          • Minimum 2 years clinical pharmacy experience PreferredRequired Minimum Skills:
            • Strong order entry and computer skills
            • Good oral communication skills
            • Ability to think/act independently as required by situation
            • Ability to collaborate with other professionals to ensure good patient experienceRequired Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
              • Reg Pharmacist RequiredAdditional Licenses and Certifications:
                • BCPS: Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist Required

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