Clinical Pharmacist Inpatient
Core
Interpret, evaluate, prepare, and dispense medications for inpatient populations (neonate to geriatric) while collaborating with multidisciplinary care teams to ensure safe and cost-effective medication use.
Role type
Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist
Builds
Patient medication therapy management and pharmaceutical care services
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Pharmacy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Pharmacotherapeutic principles, Pharmacokinetics, Medication order review, Compounding, Patient education, Drug interaction analysis, Quality improvement initiatives, Pharmacy information systems
Preferred skills
Experience in diverse healthcare environments, Knowledge of automated dispensing technology
Technologies
Computerized pharmacy information systems, Automated dispensing technology
Responsibilities
Review and approve medication orders for therapeutic appropriateness; Dispense medications in correct dosage and form; Participate in medication therapy management and clinical pathways; Educate healthcare practitioners and patients on medication use; Monitor and report adverse drug reactions and medication incidents.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC