Pharmacist ( Canyon Creek) - Retail
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Temple
Posted on: May 3, 2021
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARYThe Pharmacist Clinical 1 provides pharmaceutical
care to patients in a clinical setting. Compounds and dispenses
medications and other pharmaceuticals in accordance with federal,
state and local regulations and organizational policy. Serves as a
resource to other healthcare professionals including pharmacists,
pharmacy students and residents. Consults with Nursing, Medical
Staff and patients regarding medications, orders, drug and
pharmaceutical details, patient reactions, errors and complaints
and/or the patients' caregivers. May have responsibility for the
assessment, treatment and/or care of neonates, pediatrics,
adolescents, adults and geriatrics. Supervises and monitors the
non-professional duties of technicians including the organization
of daily. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLEEnsures that patient
pharmaceutical care meets standards of safety, effectiveness,
patient rights and customer service.Compounds or admixes
ingredients appropriately, including IV admixtures, small and large
volume solutions, syringes and irrigation solutions in accordance
with established policies and procedures.Consults and educates
patients and/or patient caregivers concerning possible medications,
including alternative sources of drug therapy.Reviews medications
for accuracy, appropriateness and interactions., and adjusts
medications per approved protocols.Dispenses medications and
compounds in accordance with organizational policy and regulatory
guidelines.Assesses prescribers medication orders with respect to
the overall patient therapy to evaluate: known allergies; rational
therapy/contraindications; reasonable dose and route of
administration; reasonable directions for use; duplication of
therapy; drug to drug interactions; drug/food interactions; drug
disease interactions; adverse drug reactions; proper utilization,
including over-utilization or under-utilization, and use clinical
laboratory or clinical monitoring methods to monitor and evaluate
drug effectiveness, side effects, toxicity, or adverse effects, and
appropriateness to continue use of the drug in its current
regimen.Supervises and monitors the non-professional duties of
Pharmacy Technicians including the organization of daily duties in
dispensing, IVs or patients care function.Monitors and reviews the
work of Pharmacy Technicians to ensure compliance with all
professional standards and departmental policies and procedures,
and to ensure pharmacy stock levels are adequate with patient
needs.Assists in inventory, purchasing and quality control of drugs
and products and ensures proper charging/crediting of pharmacy
product accounts.Consistently maintains inventory and records on
narcotics and other drugs as required by law.KEY SUCCESS
FACTORSGeneral understanding of Pharmacy Care modalities,
pharmaceutical calculations, therapies, terminology, drug use and
aseptic techniques, standards, medications and equipment.Ability to
research, analyze and disseminate information.Ability to
understand, optimize and document complex processes.Must be able to
communicate thoughts clearly; both verbally and in
writing.Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and regulatory
requirements.General computer skills, including but not limited to:
using required software applications, data entry, information
security, electronic medical documentation, hand held scanning and
email. BENEFITSOur competitive benefits package includes the
following- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits-
401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%- Tuition
Reimbursement- PTO accrual beginning Day 1 Note: Benefits may vary
based upon position type and/or levelQUALIFICATIONS- EDUCATION -
Bachelor's or 4 years of work experience above the minimum
qualification- MAJOR - Pharmacy- EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of
Experience- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
 Pharmacist (RPH)
Keywords: Baylor Scott & White Health, Temple , Pharmacist ( Canyon Creek) - Retail, Healthcare , Temple, Texas
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