PHARMACIST
US-TX-AUSTIN
BrightSpring Health Services
Req #: 138428
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, and route of administration. Makes recommendations for therapy changes to the physician and facility staff as appropriate * Maintains patient/resident database to include appropriate current and past medical history, appropriate clinical and laboratory data, and concurrent medication (including over-the-counter and home remedies) * Ensures that appropriate laboratory tests for monitoring certain high-risk conditions are ordered, evaluated and discussed with appropriate members of the healthcare team * Collaborates with the healthcare team to provide clinical and technical support as needed * Documents all communication with physicians, nurses, other members of the healthcare team and patients/residents and their family members in the medical record * Implements policies and procedures for the safe procurement, storage, distribution and use of drugs and biologicals, as well as disposal of drugs * Obtains, as necessary, and maintains all required documentation in accordance with federal and state regulatory agencies and policy * Informs the Pharmacy Manager of medication related errors * Assists facility/agency staff personnel with procedures relating to safe and effective methods of procuring, maintaining, administering and disposing of drugs * Performs other tasks as assigned Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy; Pharm D preferred * One year experience in long-term care * Licenses/Certifications: As required by government regulations and business needs * Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, oral communication
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