Pharmacist-Staff PRN

Position Summary

The pharmacist is a part of the healthcare delivery team and is responsible for the use of medications throughout the hospital.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy

• Maintains current pharmacist license in Oregon

• Possess computer skills for order entry, word processing, clinical interaction

• Experience with drug use evaluations/monitoring, clinical interventions

• Effective communication skills with allied health care practitioners

• Experience in sterile products preparation, including TPN, Chemotherapy

• BLS and ACLS within three months of hire and maintain as current

Essential Job Functions

• Modifies medication dosages as determined by age and weight, renal function

• Correctly interprets/documents orders and intervenes on problem medication orders/drug interactions, ADRs, DUEs, errors

• Maintains accountability within controlled drug inventory

• Performs aseptic preparation of sterile products

• Participates in clinical pharmacy initiatives, patient teaching, code support, effective use of dosing protocols, tracking of clinical interventions

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrate sound judgment, patience and maintain a professional demeanor at all times

• Ability to work in a busy and stressful environment

• Organizational skills and the ability to prioritize

• Computer skills: Word, Excel, Outlook, Electronic medical records software

• Strong interpersonal verbal and written communication skills

• Creativity, problem analysis and decision making

• Ability to work varied shifts