What are the responsibilities and job description for the BH-Pharmacist -FT-Days position at Care New England?
Job Summary: Assists Director in the operation and management of the Department of Pharmacy.
Responsibilities: Interprets and transcribes when necessary all medication orders from the physicians order sheet and medication profile.
Maintains adequate skills in the use of the Pharmacy computer software (Pharmnet), hospital computer software (Avatar), as well as the electronic medication distribution system (Pyxis).
Performs the Medication Reconciliation functions in Patient Assessment.
Verifies and checks all entries on the medication profile for accuracy and completeness.
Monitors patients medication profiles for appropriateness of drug therapy, irrational dosing and dose forms, drug interactions and contra-indications for use.
Requirements:
Education: Graduate of an accredited College of Pharmacy.
Training and Experience: Registered or eligible for registration in the State of Rhode Island. Board Certification in Psychopharmacology is encouraged.
Schedule: 36/72 Full Time Days -Every Other Weekend Day