Pharmacist - Home Care compounds and dispenses prescribed medications and pharmaceutical supplies per physician's instructions for patients in a home care setting. Provides consultation and answers inquiries from patients, families, physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding drugs and their use. Being a Pharmacist - Home Care maintains all required documentation and data on prescriptions, inventory, and patients. Adheres to the Joint Commission standards for Home Care and complies with all regulatory guidelines and procedures. Additionally, Pharmacist - Home Care requires a doctorate degree in pharmacy. Requires Registered Pharmacist (RPh). Typically reports to a manager. Pharmacist - Home Care's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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SUMMARY
The Burn Critical Care Clinical Pharmacist Specialist is a licensed pharmacist who is responsible for applying knowledge, skill, competence and clinical expertise in our burn unit intensive care arena. The clinical pharmacist will work with the Burn ICU team to provide direct patient care services including the safe and cost-effective use of medications. The roles of this clinical pharmacist are that of advanced practitioner, educator, consultant, leader and researcher.
The Clinical Pharmacist Specialist applies his/her knowledge of, and clinical training in, pharmacotherapy to directly influence and impact physician prescribing to improve the use of medications throughout the Health System and to enhance positive drug therapy outcomes.
Other functions include precepting pharmacy PGY-1 and PGY-2 residents and doctoral-level pharmacy students, participating in staff development, creating opportunities for pharmacists to practice more clinically and promote rational and cost-effective use of medications at Grady Health System.
QUALIFICATIONS
· Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE - accredited School of Pharmacy
· ASHP-accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency and PGY-2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency (or five (5) years post PGY-1 residency experience)
· Board Certification in Critical Care Disease preferred
· Fully licensed as a Pharmacist in the State of Georgia or eligible for full licensure within 120 days through reciprocity or exam
Equal Opportunity Employer-Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.