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Role Description
- 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.
- 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.
Salary Range
USD $57.00 - $59.00 / Hour
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