Clinical Pharmacist (40 hr, Night)

at  Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Needham

Job Type: Regular
Time Type: Full time
Work Shift: Night (United States of America)
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Clinically reviews all medication orders to ensure that medications entered into the patient’s profiles are safe for administration. Assessment includes, appropriate drug selection, medication allergy, dose, route of administration, diagnosis, relevant laboratory results, therapeutic duplication, drug interactions and age of patient.
Dispenses medication to the automated dispensing cabinets (ADC) on the nursing units in accordance with departmental policy and with the safety of the patient in mind.
Reviews orders entered into computer system by Licensed Independent Prescriber. Ensures that order is appropriate for patient in regards to selection, dose, and dosing interval.
Enters written orders into the Pharmacy computer system with attention being paid to how this medication will be administered by the nurse.
Supervises pharmacy technicians, graduate pharmacists, pharmacy interns, and PharmD students to ensure that the daily needs of our patients are being met. Educates members of the department and healthcare team on safe medication practices.
Education: Bachelor degree in Pharmacy required. Doctoral degree in pharmacy preferred.
Experience: 1-3 years related work experience required in clinical hospital experience
License/Certification(s): License Massachusetts Pharmacist required

Please refer the Job description for details