Job Description
Job Description
Certification Details
- Colorado Board of Pharmacy (BOP) license
- BLS (American Heart Association)
Job Details
- The Pharmacist works in collaboration with the Director of Pharmacy and compounds and dispenses medications and pharmaceutical supplies upon receiving written prescriptions from physicians.
- Participates in Performance Improvement plans within the hospital.
- Consults with and advises Administration, Medical Staff and hospital staff on quality, regulatory and risk issues.
- Supports and serves as consultant to all clinical and Medical Staff.
- Assists the Director in coordinating and implementing Pharmacy activities.
- Interprets medication orders, compounds and dispenses medication and other pharmaceutical preparations according to legal, ethical and professional standards.
- Supervises technical support staff.
- Assists with clinical, quality management and education programs.
- Provides support for all departments with respect to care of adult and geriatric patients.
- Participates in maintenance and dissemination of drug information through in-service education and consultation.
- Directs activities and provides professional and technical guidance to Pharmacy personnel.
- Exercises professional judgment in imparting therapeutic and drug information to patients and health professionals.
- Capable of entering a minimum of 40 orders per four hour shift.
- Generates required reports including Pick I.V. and Production reports.
- Performs backup procedures correctly.
- Assists Technicians in technical tasks and maintains aseptic techniques.
- Checks technician prepared products prior to release and ensures proper storage and cleaning logs.
- Fills orders with correct medication and prioritizes work to prepare STAT, Now and Waiting orders.
- Reviews patient profiles to ensure appropriate and safe drug therapy, preventing therapeutic duplication, significant drug interactions, and avoidable adverse drug reactions.
- Must have knowledge of patient population served including pharmacokinetics dosing service and appropriate dose modifications.
- Keeps current on new drugs and maintains security of Pharmacy and controlled substances.
- Candidate will float between Kindred Aurora and Kindred Denver facilities approximately 3 days Aurora and 1 day Denver.
Job Requirements
- Must have Colorado Board of Pharmacy (BOP) license attached to submission.
- Must have BLS certification through the American Heart Association attached to submission.
- Preferred 1 year recent Pharmacy experience in a hospital setting.
Schedule Information
- Shifts are 0800-1800 Monday through Friday.
- Shifts are 0900-1500 Saturday and Sunday.
- On call required.
Additional Details
- Facility setting and number of beds not specified.
- Recruiter and interview process details not provided.
- Questions about willingness to review clinicians with pending state license and rehiring history.
- EMR system and dress code information requested but not provided.
- Parking location information requested but not provided.
Job Tags
Shift work, Weekend work, Sunday, Saturday, Monday to Friday,