Position Overview
DescriptionThe Pharmacy Resident provides pharmaceutical care to unit specific patients including the establishment of therapeutic endpoints and monitoring parameters.
ResponsibilitiesDemonstrates the ability to perform clinical/technical/service/administrative tasksEnsures rational drug therapy by reviewing inpatient and outpatient medication orders prior to dispensing.Evaluates new orders against existing patient profiles and provides appropriate pharmaceutical care.Demonstrates the ability to detect, communicate and avoid drug interactions and the administration of drugs to which the patient may be allergic.Contacts prescribers for issue resolution.Dispenses prescription medication to inpatients, outpatients and employees as per departmental policies.Appropriately checks all work conducted by non-licensed personnel requiring direct pharmacist supervision and authorization, e.g., unit-dose cassett...