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Responsible for integrating patient-centered pharmaceutical care with traditional distributive and drug control activities.Provides consultative/clinical services including antibiotic dosing of vancomycin and aminoglycosides, initial warfarin dosing, renal dosing, and IV-to-PO conversions.Requires strong clinical and communication skills for providing drug information to nurses, physicians, and other health care providers.Capable of advising the patients' medical team on drug interactions, contraindications, and other relevant information to ensure proper, accurate, and optimal medication therapy.Responsible for adhering to and practicing within the guidelines of Georgia State Pharmacy Law.

RESPONSIBILITIES

General Pharmacy Practice

Preparing IV Admixtures, compounding, and repackaging a wide variety of pharmaceuticalsEntering and verifying orders into the pharmacy computer system, and proper dispensing of medicationsAble to follow patients for antibiotic and anticoagulant dosingParticipates in daily roundsWorks with other healthcare providers to assist in the patient education for new medications and their side effectsAssists with medication reconciliation and discharge counselingKnowledge of drug appropriatenessEvaluating and monitoring drug regimens for appropriateness.Interpreting physicians orders and screening them for various types of interactions.Providing patient and nursing education when requested.Reviewing medication profiles to maintain accuracy and optimize medication therapy.Able to perform all duties of a Pharmaceutical Care PharmacistEducation SkillsProviding supervision and guidance to all personnel working in their areaDemonstrating skill and competency in patient assessment, and providing patient and nursing education when requested.Performs other duties as assignedComplies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

QUALIFICATIONSRequired Minimum Education:Bachelors Pharmacy or Doctorate Pharmacy-PreferredRequired Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):

All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.

RPH - Reg Pharmacist

Additional License(s) and Certification(s):

BCPS: Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist preferred Upon Hire RequiredRequired Minimum Experience:Hospital pharmacy experience PreferredMinimum 2 years clinical pharmacy experience PreferredCompletion of PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Preferred

Required Minimum Skills:

Strong order entry and computer skillsGood oral communication skillsAbility to think/act independently as required by situationAbility to collaborate with other professionals to ensure good patient experience

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