Sutter Health
Delivers pharmaceutical care through the provision of patient-centered clinical service, medication information, education, medication preparation and distribution that ensures safe, effective, and cost-efficient medication therapy.
Responsible for ensuring safety in the compounding and dispensing of chemotherapy, biotherapy, and other infusion drugs. Provide direct patient care, patient education, and actively participating in clinical decision making.
Job Description
Initiates, monitors, modifies and discontinues patient's drug therapy under the supervision of a physician in accordance with a collaborative practice agreement or an approved protocol. Completes medication regimen review from a clinical, safety and cost perspective to identify duplicate therapy, high risk medications, drug interaction and cost-effective alternatives. Collects and reviews patient medication histories, reviews vital signs, and evaluates the results of laboratory tests directly related to drug therapy. Responsible for ensuring safety in the compounding and dispensing of chemotherapy and other infusion drugs. Prepares, compounds, packages, labels, and dispenses medication, and nutritional products where applicable Works with individual patients and families to improve medication adherence. Makes evidence-based decisions designed to improve patient care and actively participates in clinical decision making. Education
Delivers education and counseling to patients on medications. Provides in-service education to healthcare staffs and providers detailing the medications used to treat cancer or other complex indications and their complications, potential drug interactions, adverse reactions, and symptom management. Supports improvement efforts related to drug intelligence – research for evidence-based medication use and education to the same. Mentors and fosters a constructive teaching environment that helps students, interns, and pharmacy technicians build confidence in their skills, knowledge and abilities. Requirements
PHARMD-Graduate of an accredited pharmacy school PHARMR-Current registration or Registered Pharmacist within 120 days 3 years recent relevant experience Knowledge of medical terminology, generic and trade pharmaceutical names, pharmaceutical calculations and laws and regulations. Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $89.20 to $102.57 / hour
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Initiates, monitors, modifies and discontinues patient's drug therapy under the supervision of a physician in accordance with a collaborative practice agreement or an approved protocol. Completes medication regimen review from a clinical, safety and cost perspective to identify duplicate therapy, high risk medications, drug interaction and cost-effective alternatives. Collects and reviews patient medication histories, reviews vital signs, and evaluates the results of laboratory tests directly related to drug therapy. Responsible for ensuring safety in the compounding and dispensing of chemotherapy and other infusion drugs. Prepares, compounds, packages, labels, and dispenses medication, and nutritional products where applicable Works with individual patients and families to improve medication adherence. Makes evidence-based decisions designed to improve patient care and actively participates in clinical decision making. Education
Delivers education and counseling to patients on medications. Provides in-service education to healthcare staffs and providers detailing the medications used to treat cancer or other complex indications and their complications, potential drug interactions, adverse reactions, and symptom management. Supports improvement efforts related to drug intelligence – research for evidence-based medication use and education to the same. Mentors and fosters a constructive teaching environment that helps students, interns, and pharmacy technicians build confidence in their skills, knowledge and abilities. Requirements
PHARMD-Graduate of an accredited pharmacy school PHARMR-Current registration or Registered Pharmacist within 120 days 3 years recent relevant experience Knowledge of medical terminology, generic and trade pharmaceutical names, pharmaceutical calculations and laws and regulations. Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $89.20 to $102.57 / hour
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