Pharmacist Job Responsibilities: Serves
patients by preparing medications, giving pharmacological information to
multidisciplinary health care team, and monitoring patient drug
therapies.Prepares medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders and detecting therapeutic incompatibilities.Dispenses medications by compounding, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals.Controls medications by monitoring drug therapies; advising interventions.Completes
pharmacy operational requirements by organizing and directing
technicians' workflow, verifying their preparation and labeling of
pharmaceuticals, and verifying order entries, charges, and inspections.Provides
pharmacological information by answering questions and requests of
health care professionals and counseling patients on drug therapies.Develops
hospital staff's pharmacological knowledge by participating in clinical
programs and training pharmacy staff, students, interns, externs,
residents, and health care professionals.Complies with state
and federal drug laws as regulated by the state board of pharmacy, the
drug enforcement administration, and the food and drug administration by
monitoring nursing unit inspection.Maintains records for controlled substances and removes outdated and damaged drugs from the pharmacy inventory.Supervises the work results of support personnel.Maintains
current registration, studies existing and new legislation, anticipates
legislation, and advises management on needed actions.Protects patients and technicians by adhering to infection-control protocols.Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed Pharmacist Qualifications / Skills: Analyzing informationAdministering medicationJudgmentVerbal communicationFDA health regulationsPharmacologyManaging processesLegal complianceProductivityQuality focusAttention to detail Pharmacist Job Requirements—Education, Experience, and Licensing: Bachelor or Doctorate degree in Pharmacy from accredited school of Pharmacy.One year of Pharmacy experienceValid state pharmacist license (or must meet education requirement(s) for state licensure)Hospital pharmacy experience