PHARMACIST CONSULTANT
US-WA-SEATTLE
BrightSpring Health Services
Req #: 138419
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: Our Pharmacy group focuses on providing exceptional customer service and meeting the pharmacy needs for hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, long-term acute care hospitals, and other specialized care centers nationwide. If your passion is service excellence and top-quality care come join our team and apply today! Responsibilities: * Evaluates physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, route of administration and stability. Makes recommendations for therapy changes to the physician and facility staff as appropriate * Reviews the drug regimen and clinical indicators of each resident as assigned at least monthly and reports any irregularities to the Director of Nursing, Administrator and the attending physicians with a written report of findings and recommendations * Documents all communication with physicians, nurses, other members of the healthcare team and patients/residents and their family members * Maintains knowledge of pharmacy laws and federal and state regulations concerning long-term care * Works cooperatively as a member of a team * Maintains knowledge of pharmaceutical care practices for long term care residents Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree from an accredited School of Pharmacy or Pharmacy Doctorate * Current license required. Dual license preferred * One-year experience in acute, long-term care or home health preferred * Consultant or Clinical Pharmacist experience preferred * IV clinical experience preferred * Must be able to work weekends or outside of normal business hours when needed * Ability to lift patient charts repetitively * Ability to stand for long periods of time * Good customer service skills * Ability to learn and understand state and federal regulations for long-term care * Understand of formulary management
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