Clinical Pharmacist – Inpatient Per Diem
Core
Inpatient clinical pharmacist responsible for evaluating medication orders, administering IV solutions, and managing drug distribution in a hospital setting.
Role type
Inpatient clinical pharmacist (per diem)
Builds
Safe medication administration and IV therapy for inpatients
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Pharmacy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Therapeutic rationale evaluation, IV solution administration, medication order verification, performance improvement analysis, staff education on protocols, Pyxis MedStation operation, Meditech system troubleshooting, parenteral nutrition management, renal dosing calculations
Preferred skills
Experience with Unit Dose and IV Additives, knowledge of High Dose Amino glycosides and Weight Based Heparin protocols
Technologies
Pyxis MedStation, Meditech, Multitask software
Responsibilities
Evaluate therapeutic rationale of medication orders, administer medications and IV solutions, verify medication orders per AMAR policy, monitor efficient receipt and delivery of medications, check medications during hourly distribution rounds, troubleshoot Pyxis/Meditech hardware and software issues, educate medical and nursing staff on clinical protocols
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC