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
Preferred skills
Knowledge of pharmacy information systems, automated dispensing technology, experience in diverse healthcare environments
Responsibilities
Review and approve medication orders for therapeutic appropriateness; dispense medications accurately; participate in medication therapy management programs; educate healthcare practitioners and patients on drug use; maintain documentation for drug purchasing and distribution; engage in continuous quality improvement and adverse drug reaction reporting.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC