Pharmacist PRN
| Company | LCMC Health |
|---|---|
| Location | New Orleans, LA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | PharmD |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Licensed Pharmacist through the Louisiana Board of Pharmacy
- Knowledge of Louisiana and Federal pharmacy laws and DEA regulations
- Ability to assess and interpret age specific data
Responsibilities
- Interprets medication orders and transcribes to computerized patient medication profiles accurately
- Reviews drug therapies for contraindications, interactions, allergies and appropriateness of orders for patients
- Contacts physician and clarifies medication orders and documents interventions appropriately
- Provides clinical consultation, drug information and clarification to practitioners, nursing staff, patients and family
- Sustains hospital formulary minimizing non-formulary procurements, utilizing therapeutic interchange protocols and suggesting appropriate cost effective and therapeutic equivalent alternatives
- Supervises and directs pharmacy support personnel
- Verifies the Pharmacy Technician’s appropriate dispensing of medications and preparation of non-sterile compounding as required by law/policies
- Oversees operation of the Pharmacy in the absence of the Pharmacy Supervisor as necessary
- Accurately dispenses medications and prepares sterile admixtures, including sterile products, chemotherapy and Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
- Maintains records for controlled substances as required by law and pharmacy policies
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.