Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Pharmacist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring safe and effective medication management for patients. This position requires a strong commitment to patient care, as well as the ability to work collaboratively within a hospital or clinical setting. The Pharmacist will be responsible for providing medication administration, counseling patients on their prescriptions, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
Duties
- Review and interpret physician orders for accuracy and appropriateness of therapy.
- Prepare and dispense medications, ensuring compliance with all regulations and standards.
- Provide medication counseling to patients, including information on proper usage, potential side effects, and interactions.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers in acute care settings to develop comprehensive medication plans.
- Monitor patient responses to medications and make necessary adjustments in consultation with the medical team.
- Maintain accurate records of medication administration and patient interactions.
- Stay updated on medical terminology, drug therapies, and advancements in pharmacy practice.
Skills
- Proficient in medication administration techniques and protocols.
- Experience in acute care settings, with a focus on pediatrics preferred.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology relevant to pharmacy practice.
- Excellent communication skills for effective patient care and collaboration with healthcare teams.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced hospital environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with pharmaceutical advancements.