PHARMACIST I
Job Description
Summary
Compounds and dispenses medications and prescriptions in accordance with accepted standards and established Pharmacy procedures. Counsels patients.Essential Responsibilities and Duties
2. Reviews and interprets physician's drug orders for clarity, rationality, dosage form, allergies, interactions, incompatibility, etc. Answers physician's inquiries regarding drugs.
3. Maintains control and security of all drugs including dispensing, record keeping and secured storage of narcotics and controlled medications.
4. Dispenses outpatients prescriptions.
5. Prepares and/or supervises the preparation of TPN and I.V. admixtures including chemotherapeutic agents.
6. Provides drug information and assists in instructing nursing and medical staff and pharmacy students.
7. Performs inspection of nursing units, discusses service problems with Head Nurses, and recommends solutions to Pharmacy Manager.
8. Serves as a role model and represents the department in a professional manner.
9. Trains lower graded personnel.
10. Participates in self and others professional development.
11. Follows all hospital related policies and procedures.
12. Performs other related duties as assigned.Education
Experience Required
Other Requirements(Certificates)
Job Details
Employment Types:
Full time
Industry:
Hospitals / Healthcare / Diagnostics
Function:
Health Care
Roles:
Pharmacist
Skills:
PHARMACIST I
