Piedmont Healthcare Inc.·Covington, Georgia
The pharmacist is responsible for the reviewing, compounding, dispensing, and monitoring of medication therapy for patients across all age groups. They also supervise pharmacy technician activities and perform clinical duties to ensure optimal medication therapy throughout the hospital.
Overview Performs duties of distribution, documentation and compounding related to drugs, solutions and equipment to meet the needs of patients and staff.
Responsible for the reviewing, compounding, dispensing and monitoring of medication therapy for infants, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients which includes dosing variations, nutritional needs and disease states associated with the various age groups.
Supervises pharmacy technician activities including monitoring of all orders filled by auxiliary personnel.
Assumes responsibility for competency and self-development in professional pharmacy practice.
Performs patient focused care clinical activities throughout the hospital, to provide patients with optimal medication therapy.
Performs duties of distribution, documentation and compounding related to drugs, solutions and equipment to meet the needs of patients and staff. Responsible for the reviewing, compounding, dispensing and monitoring of medication therapy for infants, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients which includes dosing variations, nutritional needs and disease states associated with the various age groups. Supervises pharmacy technician activities including monitoring of all orders filled by auxiliary personnel. Assumes responsibility for competency and self-development in professional pharmacy practice. Performs patient focused care clinical activities throughout the hospital, to provide patients with optimal medication therapy.
Education Graduate of an ACPE-accredited school of pharmacy with a Bachelor’s or higher in Pharmacy Required Work Experience No experience required Required Hospital pharmacy experience Preferred Licenses and Certifications PHARMD - Licensed Pharmacist Licensed as a registered pharmacist in the state of Georgia Upon Hire Required Business
Unit: Company Name Piedmont Newton Hospital
Candidates must be a graduate of an ACPE-accredited school of pharmacy with at least a Bachelor's degree. A valid license as a registered pharmacist in the state of Georgia is required upon hire.
Market context
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