Clinical Pharmacist - Outpatient - Float -Part-Time, Mon- Fri: 32 hours - Aurora, CO
Company: Kaiser
Location: Aurora
Posted on: March 20, 2023
Job Description:
--UFCW Local 7 - $73.85 - $84.73"May be entitled to
translation/bilingual, shift or other wage premiums as governed by
the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Please refer to the
respective collective bargaining agreement for additional
information on such wage premiums: ."--Under general supervision,
dispenses compounds, procures, stores and distributes pharmacy
products, assists medical personnel and patients with drug
information and identification, provides direction to pharmacy
Interns and non-licensed personnel, performs other duties as
required. Makes members/patients and their needs a primary focus of
one's actions; develops and sustains productive member/patient
relationships. Actively seeks information to understand
member/patient circumstances, problems, expectations, and needs.
Builds rapport and cooperative relationship with members/patients.
Considers how actions or plans will affect members; responds
quickly to meet member/patient needs and resolves
problems.--Essential Responsibilities:
- This position, knows and complies with all Kaiser Permanente
quality, safety, and emergency policies and procedures.
Demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical
practice in every interaction with patients, colleagues, providers,
and leadership. Ensures patient safety in the preparation and
provisioning of care related to but not limited to medications,
procedures, infection prevention, fall prevention, including
consistent use of two patient identifiers and procedural time outs.
Reports safety hazards, accidents and incidents, and unsafe working
conditions promptly.
- Dispenses, compounds, procures, stores, packages and
distributes pharmacy products according to legal requirements,
established policies and procedures and acceptable professional
practices, documents responsibility by signing or initialing
prescriptions, batch sheets or other forms according to established
policies and procedures.
- Evaluated and resolves, according to established policies and
procedures, potential drug therapy problems identified through any
and all available sources, including any pharmacy information
system.
- Provides direction to pharmacy Interns, pharmacy Technicians
and other pharmacy personnel by making suggestions and answering
questions, resolving professional and clerical problems, orienting
new employees to assigned duties, training employees in new
procedures and techniques and checking their work for errors and
adherence to established policies and procedures, documents
verification by signing or initialing prescriptions, batch sheets
or other forms, temporarily substitutes for absent pharmacy
personnel, as necessary.
- Interviews patients to obtain information regarding drug use,
drug allergies and sensitivities, documents the information in the
patient's medical record or pharmacy information system, advises
patient on significant precautions, proper drug therapy and
administration, the use of related devices, and the coordination of
drug therapy with diet, according to established policies and
procedures.
- Confers with medical personnel concerning care and treatment of
patients related clinical diagnosis, drug combinations and dosage
forms, and other factors that might influence the course of
treatment and the activity of the drugs, including drug
identification, suggests changes in drug therapy and/or use, as
appropriate.
- Maintains records of drugs and controlled substances as
required by federal and state law. Maintains records pertinent to
the purchase and control of narcotics and alcohol, following
established procedures.
- Accepts the responsibility for resolving operational problems,
in the absence of, or as assigned by, supervision, such as
resolving professional problems related to the interpretation of
prescriptions, drug furnishing irregularities, service complaints
and technical problems such as equipment needs and drug
procurement, etc., according to established policies and
procedures.
- Check equipment used to prepare and dispense medications for
proper functioning, report deficiencies to appropriate
personnel.
- Maintains work area and equipment in an organized and clean
condition, maintains a safe and efficient work environment.
- Established and maintains courteous and cooperative relations
with the public, patients and other personnel.
- Keeps abreast of all current drug information as it relates to
medicines, their uses, dosages and inherent side effects.--Basic
Qualifications:Experience
- N/AEducation
- Graduation from an accredited school of pharmacy with completed
pharmacy internship.License, Certification, Registration
- Currently licensed by the Colorado State Board of Pharmacy as a
Registered Pharmacist.
- National Provider Identifier (NPI) and Taxonomy code required
at time of hire.--Additional Requirements:
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Must authorize a D.E.A. drug screening.
- Demonstrated customer service skills, customer focus abilities
and the ability to understand Kaiser Permanente customer
needs.--Preferred Qualifications:
- N/AJob Schedule: Job Category: Pharmacy
Keywords: Kaiser, Aurora , Clinical Pharmacist - Outpatient - Float -Part-Time, Mon- Fri: 32 hours - Aurora, CO, Healthcare , Aurora, Colorado
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