Assures the appropriate selection, dosing, administering, and dispensing of medication orders.


Education Required:

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or Doctorate of Pharmacy required.

Licensed Pharmacist in state of practice.

Pharmacy residency preferred.

Responsibilities:

+ Reviews and assesses medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems. Recommends formulary alternatives when appropriate.

+ Compounds and dispenses medications for accurate delivery to patients.

+ Provides drug information and education to medical staff and patients.

+ Communicates with physicians and other clinicians as necessary to facilitate care.

+ Oversees technical personnel who assist in the preparation, maintenance, and dispensing of medications and supplies. Assists with academic functions such as serving as a preceptor for pharmacy students. May float to provide c...