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Pharmacist 40 hours Days
Beverly, Massachusetts
Organization Facility: Beverly Hospital Category: Pharmacy Job ID: JR14796 Date posted: 03/14/2023When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
Job Type:
RegularScheduled Hours:
40Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)As part of the Pharmacy team, the Staff Pharmacist: • Dispenses medication by receiving, interpreting and accurately dispensing medications for both inpatient and outpatient; monitors for correct dosage, drug interactions, allergies and the appropriateness of therapy while incorporating the special needs for patient age and patient types.• Promotes communication, collaboration and problem-solving with members of the healthcare team, patients and/or family members/significant others.
• Demonstrates clinical expertise in their assigned area and fosters a climate of clinical and professional excellence.
• Consults with providers to discuss therapy when in need of clarification to ensure appropriate therapy or concerning alternative therapy when non-formulary or target drugs are prescribed.
• Maintains patient’s medication records.
• Processes STAT medication orders completely in a timely manner.
• Prepares or oversees the preparation of all intravenous fluids, including potential nutrition solutions, chemotherapy, intravenous solutions, intravenous piggybacks and irrigation solutions observing standards of aseptic technique.
• Ensures products are labeled correctly.
• Prepares and dispenses all controlled substances accurately while maintaining all appropriate records according to state and federal rules and regulations.
• Inputs dispensing data into Meditech Pharmacy module and Pyxis distribution system.
• Directs and oversees the work of pharmacy techs, auditing their work and verifying they are operating within their scope of practice. Actively participates in the education of pharmacist students on rotation.
• Performs all required documentation accurately, legibly and timely.
• Covers other departments, including Employee Pharmacy and Oncology, as needed based on staffing needs.
Job Description:
Pharmacist - Job_Description_Under_ConstructionFLSA Status:
Non-ExemptAs a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.
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