Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Allergies, Assisted Living, Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiology, Clinical Medicine, Clinical Study Publications, Community Health, Computer Systems, Consulting, Drug Interactions, Healthcare, Home Care, Hospital, Knowledge Base, Long-Term Care, Medical Records, Medications, Nonprofit, Nursing, Outpatient Care, Pharmacy, Policy Development, Prescription Drugs, Prescription Filling, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, System Operations, Time Management
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Clinical Pharmacist, you'll help our doctors and nurses safely prescribe and dispense medications to help our patients feel better and recover from their illness or injury.
Every day, you'll build trust in these interactions by reviewing every prescription in your queue. We never rely entirely on the computer to check for safety; we always use an expert for the final check. That's you. You'll review prescriptions for potential drug interactions, correct dosing, patient allergies or anything that looks unusual in your opinion.
To excel in this role, you must enjoy learning new concepts and researching information in real-time to provide solutions for our patients. You should also continually look for ways to go above and beyond for your patients, delivering an exceptional experience along with exceptional care.
Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates ability to document clinical activities and interventions such as consults, patient teachings and other patient specific information as defined by policy and procedure.
- Interprets medication orders and/or prescriptions for drug interactions, appropriate drug selection and appropriateness. Accurately enters / verifies the order or prescription into the computer system, labels, and dispenses medications in a timely manner.
- Verifies and checks medications prepared by other pharmacy personnel.
- Communicates drug information to patients and health professionals. Resolves drug related problems by consulting with other health care professionals to achieve appropriate patient outcomes. Unclear orders written by a licensed provider are clarified with the licensed provider. Assists the licensed provider in appropriate drug selection and therapeutic regimens.
- Achieves and maintains an adequate basic knowledge base to provide clinical services for all age groups served. Provides basic clinical services as required by policy and procedure.
- Maintains a working knowledge of automated systems
Job Requirements
Required
- Bachelor's Of Science in Pharmacy
- Doctor Of Pharmacy
- Pharmacist License: North Dakota,
- American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS)
Preferred
- Advanced Cardiac Life Suppo (ACLS)
Where You'll Work
CHI St. Alexius Health Dickinson, part of CommonSpirit Heath, a national nonprofit health system based in Englewood, Colorado. The faith-based system operates in 18 states and includes 103 hospitals. Additional services offered within the system are: long-term care, assisted and residential living communities, community health services organizations, home health agencies, and numerous outpatient facilities.