*Inpatient Pharmacist

Cape Cod Healthcare

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Hyannis, Massachusetts

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The pharmacist is responsible for preparing, dispensing, and controlling medications while reviewing orders for accuracy and appropriateness. They also provide drug information to medical staff and manage the medication supply for patient care units.

Qualifications

You have graduated from an accredited pharmacy program and are currently licensed (or eligible) in Massachusetts. You can practice hospital pharmacy at current standards and operate required equipment.

Must Have Skills for ATS

pharmacy

medication compounding

intravenous admixtures

TPN

medication labeling

drug information

Massachusetts pharmacy license

Job Description

1. Prepares, dispenses, and controls medications and other pharmaceuticals in accordance with applicable Federal, State, professional and hospital standards and procedures.

2. Maintains expertise through understanding of product advances and developments.

3. Assigns and monitors tasks of supportive personnel.

4. Reviews medication orders for completeness and appropriateness (i.e. dosage, compatibilities, scheduling, choice of medication etc.).

5. Compounds pharmaceuticals as needed including intravenous admixtures, TPN and other products using accepted standards of practice and control.

6. Insures proper labeling of medications and supplies.

7. Provides proper storage and maintains proper records as required by state, federal law and hospital policy and procedure.

8. Provides drug information to medical, nursing and other appropriate individuals concerning medications and pharmaceuticals as required by Federal law, State law, and hospital policy and procedure.

9. Issues and controls medications supplied to the patient care units and other authorized areas or departments that store medications.

10. Performs other duties as directed/requested.

11. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers.

12. Provides medication order-entry, clinical information and telephone availability service to Falmouth Hospital during the evening/night shift. Follows all Falmouth Hospital medication policies and procedures for all Falmouth Hospital orders.



· Graduate of accredited pharmacy program.

· Currently licensed (or eligible) in Massachusetts.

· Ability to practice hospital pharmacy at current standards.

· Able to operate required equipment.

Cape Cod Healthcare

Cape Cod Healthcare is the leading provider of healthcare services for residents and visitors of Cape Cod. With more than 600 physicians, over 5,000 employees and over 250 volunteers, Cape Cod Healthcare is comprised of two acute care hospitals, a Level III trauma center, the Cape’s leading provider of homecare and hospice services (VNA), seven urgent care centers, a primary and specialty care network, a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility, an assisted living facility, and numerous health services and programs. We are committed to achieving and maintaining the highest standards in healthcare by partnering with other health and human service providers and continuing to invest in new technologies. By offering services like imaging and radiology, heart and vascular care, surgical services, orthopedics and urgent care, Cape Cod Healthcare provides access to exceptional medical services across the Cape. For over a century, we have never wavered from our mission: To coordinate and deliver the highest quality, accessible health services, which enhance the health of all Cape Cod residents and visitors.
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