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University of Washington

Clinical Pharmacist - Surgery

University of Washington, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Overview

Clinical Pharmacist - Surgery at University of Washington (UW Medical Center-Northwest). Work Schedule

Full-Time / 40 hours per week Rotating/Variable Shift Position Highlights

Be responsible for providing a safe, efficient, and well-controlled drug distribution system and pharmaceutical care system/structure in the hospital Fill medication orders, consult with physicians and healthcare team members regarding drug therapy, disseminate relevant drug information, monitor drug therapy, provide direct patient care and education, and participate in in-service education and quality assurance programs The Pharmacist is responsible for directly supervising the work of non-pharmacist personnel within the department Department Description

UW Medicine's Pharmacy Department provides high-quality and comprehensive pharmacy services to our patients and providers. Our team of specially trained pharmacists and technicians work closely with doctors and nurses to ensure our patients receive the best medication therapy for their condition. Primary Job Responsibilities

Review medication orders for accuracy and evaluate appropriateness of therapy. Provide patient profile review, assess patient data (demographics, chronic medical conditions, allergies, lab values, incompatibilities, etc.), and interpret data relative to patient’s medication needs. Provide patient profile review for drug-drug interactions, duplication of therapy, appropriate regimens, etc. Accurately prepare and dispense medications. Follow proper charging practices and documentation for billing compliance. Document and maintain appropriate records of dispensed medications and provide any other necessary and required documentation, according to established procedures. Engage in all aspects of therapeutic selection, implementation, monitoring, modification, and dispensing of drug therapy. Provide oversight and supervision to pharmacy residents, interns, externs, students, and pharmacy technicians as required by law. Strong candidates will have completed an ASHP-accredited residency program and/or fellowship (or equivalent experience) and have at least 3 years (or equivalent) of direct patient care experience in a hospital setting. Required Position Qualifications

Completion of an accredited/approved pharmacy technician training program Legal Requirement

State of Washington Pharmacy Technician certification Condition of Employment

UW Medicine is committed to being a drug-free workplace. We require a pre-employment drug screen and background check. About UW Medical Center-Northwest

UW Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. The Northwest campus offers emergency and inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical, and therapeutic care. It is located in north Seattle on a 44-acre campus that includes the neighboring Northwest Outpatient Medical Center and Specialty Care Meridian Pavilion. Teamwork. Community. Opportunity. UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. Our mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals. Compensation, Benefits And Position Details

Pay Range Minimum: $66.46 hourly Pay Range Maximum: $96.62 hourly Other Compensation: Night Shift Premium - $1.75/hour; Evening Shift Premium - $4.00/hour; Weekend Shift Premium - $2.50/hour Benefits

For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/ Shift

Alternate Work Shift (United States of America) Employment Type

Full-time FTE

100.00% About The UW

Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives – on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and a diverse, welcoming environment. Our Commitment

The University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.

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