Pharmacist Full Time
Company: AdventHealth
Location: Killeen
Posted on: September 11, 2021
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Job Description:
Pharmacist - AdventHealth
Central
Texas Location
Address: 2201 S Clear Creek
Rd., Killeen, TX
76549 Our team members are
nationally recognized for delivering the highest level of care. We
offer the latest advances in medicine and provide uncommon
compassion as part of our faith-based approach to wellness. Our
employees make a difference on a higher level by Extending the
Healing Ministry of Christ. At AdventHealth Central Texas &
AdventHealth Rollins Brook, you will receive a competitive salary
while experiencing the freedom to deliver the best care for
patients’ bodies, minds, and spirits in a way you feel passionate
about. There is no better place to make a true impact in the lives
of
others. Top Reasons to Work At
AdventHealth Central Texas, Killeen,
TX Work
Hours/Shift: Full
Time What You Will
Need: You Will Be Responsible
For: Pharmacy
Operations Actively performs all
pharmacy technician functions and maintains active proficiency
in: •
Standard work
parameters •
Operational
programs •
Dispensing and compounding
systems •
Hospital computer
systems •
Medication ordering
systems Maintains operational
expertise in and actively provides coverage of the technician
services provided
by •
Central
Pharmacy •
IV Room AND MAY REQUIRE (at least
two of the
following): •
Oncology Pharmacy
Satellite •
Operating Room
Satellite •
CVICU Pharmacy
Satellite Oversees appropriate
utilization of medication automation, technology, and computer
systems •
Accurately interprets electronic
records •
Maintains expertise in Cerner
processes •
Manages proper and complete patient profile
record Accurately oversees the
management of medication inventories and the preparation and
dispensing of patient?specific medication
doses •
Manages medication dispensing
activities •
Ensures accuracy of all medication products prepared for
dispensing •
Oversees oral and injectable product
compounding •
Prevents improper drug, dose, dosage form selection, expiration
dating, and barcode scanning issues when checking
products Pharmacy
Practice Completes critical
medication order scrutiny, drug profile review, and patient
monitoring to identify, prevent, or mitigate medication-related
problems •
Improper drug, dose, or dosage form
selection •
Dose frequency or
timing •
Subtherapeutic
dosage •
Over
dosage •
Adverse drug reactions or drug
allergy •
Drug
interactions •
Therapeutic
duplication Proficiently
verifies/enters medication orders and proactively communicates with
medical staff to resolve problem medication
orders •
Incorrect medication
orders •
Ambiguous medication
orders •
Non-formulary medication
orders •
Home medication use
requests •
Inappropriate
therapy Provides
patient?centered care
services •
Provides accurate, safe and timely medication
therapy •
Initiates and facilitates appropriate therapy based on age,
disease, and drug
considerations •
Promotes cost-effective drug therapy and actively participates in
stewardship activities and restricted medication/surveillance
programs Initiates and facilitates
appropriate drug dosing and manages medication-related pharmacist
consults (as appropriate for
assignments): •
Pharmacokinetic
monitoring •
Renal
dosing •
TPN
processing Facilitates medication
safety
practices •
Identifies, mitigates, and reports potential and actual adverse
drug events, adverse drug reactions, and medication
errors •
Documents pharmacist interventions and appropriately documents in
the patient medical
record Clinical Pharmacy
Services Provides support to direct
patient care
programs •
Provides accurate, safe, timely, and appropriate medication therapy
based on patient
needs •
Places practice priority on the delivery of patient-centered
care •
Identifies high-risk patients and implements interventions to
improve quality and
safety •
Makes appropriate evidence-based, patient-centered medication
recommendations •
Provides effective medication education and counseling to patients
and
caregivers •
Proficiently maintains patient information and efficiently
evaluates patients’ health care
needs Supports practice in
decentralized
areas •
Collaborates with other pharmacy
staff •
Collaborates with care providers and Pharmacists to optimize care
and improve
services Teamwork and
Inter-Professional
Collaboration Presents to assigned areas
on time, ready to work and does not exhibit unscheduled
absenteeism •
Adheres to lunch and break
schedule Assures continuity of care
between shifts, among pharmacy staff assignments, and across
pharmacy practice
areas •
Assures appropriate handoff between shifts and participates in
Energizers/Meetings •
Accepts any necessary work from preceding and does not leave
excessive work for following
shift •
Reviews and catches up the rejected order queue as well as
medication-related products to be checked (patient-specific doses,
Pyxis fills, med batches, trays, etc.) prior to departing from
shift Supports other pharmacy
operations and areas outside of current
assignment •
Collaborates regarding medication order verification and medication
availability •
Communicates with appropriate pharmacist regarding problem orders
or patient care
requests •
Provides coverage of medication order verification when areas are
uncovered, or team needs
support Works effectively with all
members of the healthcare team to ensure the best outcome for the
patient •
Demonstrates sensitivity to the perspective of the patient,
caregiver, or health care colleague in all
communications •
Actively supports teammates (pharmacists, technicians,
managers) •
Uses effective negotiation skills to resolve
conflicts Teaching, Training,
Precepting, and
Mentorship Mentors new-staff and
assists with
training Supports experiential
training of pharmacy trainees in areas of
expertise •
Actively engages in pharmacy technician student learning
experiences •
Supports pharmacy student (IPPE and APPE) learning
experiences •
Supports pharmacy resident training
experiences Quality Improvement,
Regulatory Compliance, and
Accreditation Supports and participates
in medication?use process improvements
led by colleagues and
peers Supports regulatory
compliance initiatives and supports institutional accreditation
processes Professional Activities
and Practice
Advancements Maintains a commitment to
pharmacy practice via participation in pharmacy technician
professional activities and practice advancement accomplishments.
Supports improvements in and contributions to pharmacy
practice Leadership and
Organizational
Involvement Participates in
departmental meetings (75% attendance as
scheduled) Participates in
departmental educational activities (100%
completion) Supports practice
advancement initiatives, clinical research projects, and
stewardship initiatives led by colleagues and
peers Maintains professional
image •
Actively participates in a Departmental Practice Council(s) as
requested
Description
Qualifications
This facility is an equal
opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local
anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
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