Baylor Scott & White Health
Emergency Medicine Pharmacist
Baylor Scott & White Health, Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76102
Overview
Description
- Day Shift 7on/7off/ Residency/ Board Certified or 5yrs of ED experience. The Pharmacist 3 provides pharmaceutical care to patients in a clinical setting. Compounds and dispenses medications and other pharmaceuticals in accordance with federal, state and local regulations and organizational policy. Serves as a resource to other healthcare professionals including pharmacists, pharmacy students and residents. Consults with Nursing, Medical Staff and patients regarding medications, orders, drug and pharmaceutical details, patient reactions, errors and complaints and/or the patients' caregivers. May have responsibility for the assessment, treatment and/or care of neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics. Supervises and monitors the non-professional duties of technicians including the organization of daily. Must be Board Certified or serve in specialized leadership function such as but not limited to Residency Program Coordinator, Pharmacist in Charge, entity stewardship or operational function or Investigational Drug Services at least 50% of the time.
Essential Functions of the Role
Ensures that patient pharmaceutical care meets standards of safety, effectiveness, patient rights and customer service.
Compounds or admixes ingredients appropriately, including IV admixtures, small and large volume solutions, syringes and irrigation solutions in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Consults and educates patients and/or patient caregivers concerning possible medications, including alternative sources of drug therapy.
Reviews medications for accuracy, appropriateness and interactions, and adjusts medications per approved protocols.
Dispenses medications and compounds in accordance with organizational policy and regulatory guidelines.
Assesses prescribers’ medication orders with respect to the overall patient therapy to evaluate allergies, rational therapy/contraindications, dosing and directions, potential interactions, adverse drug reactions, and monitoring needs.
Uses clinical monitoring methods to monitor and evaluate drug effectiveness, side effects, toxicity, or adverse effects, and appropriateness to continue use of the drug.
Supervises and monitors the non-professional duties of Pharmacy Technicians and ensures daily duties in dispensing, IVs or patient care functions.
Monitors and reviews the work of Pharmacy Technicians to ensure compliance with professional standards and departmental policies, and maintains adequate pharmacy stock levels for patient needs.
Assists in inventory, purchasing and quality control of drugs and products and ensures proper charging/crediting of pharmacy product accounts.
Maintains inventory and records on narcotics and other drugs as required by law.
Key Success Factors
Expert understanding of Pharmacy Care modalities, pharmaceutical calculations, therapies, terminology, drug use and aseptic techniques, standards, medications and equipment.
Ability to research, analyze and disseminate information; understand, optimize and document complex processes.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and regulatory requirements.
General computer skills including required software applications, data entry, information security, electronic medical documentation, hand-held scanning and email.
Benefits
Competitive benefits package including immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.
Tuition Reimbursement.
PTO accrual beginning Day 1.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree; Major: Pharmacy.
Experience: 4 Years of Experience.
Certification/License: Pharmacist (RPH) – Must have 4 years of work experience or be Residency Trained.
As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States, Baylor Scott & White Health was born from the 2013 combination of Baylor Health Care System and Scott & White Healthcare. Today, Baylor Scott & White includes 52 hospitals, more than 1,300 health system care sites, more than 7,200 active physicians, over 57,000 employees and the Baylor Scott & White Health Plan.
Job Location: Fort Worth, TX (on-site). Net Salary per month: $4,176. Cost of Living Index: 67/100. Safety Index: 57/100. Utilities, Internet, Transportation and other living costs are provided for context and may vary by location.
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Description
- Day Shift 7on/7off/ Residency/ Board Certified or 5yrs of ED experience. The Pharmacist 3 provides pharmaceutical care to patients in a clinical setting. Compounds and dispenses medications and other pharmaceuticals in accordance with federal, state and local regulations and organizational policy. Serves as a resource to other healthcare professionals including pharmacists, pharmacy students and residents. Consults with Nursing, Medical Staff and patients regarding medications, orders, drug and pharmaceutical details, patient reactions, errors and complaints and/or the patients' caregivers. May have responsibility for the assessment, treatment and/or care of neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics. Supervises and monitors the non-professional duties of technicians including the organization of daily. Must be Board Certified or serve in specialized leadership function such as but not limited to Residency Program Coordinator, Pharmacist in Charge, entity stewardship or operational function or Investigational Drug Services at least 50% of the time.
Essential Functions of the Role
Ensures that patient pharmaceutical care meets standards of safety, effectiveness, patient rights and customer service.
Compounds or admixes ingredients appropriately, including IV admixtures, small and large volume solutions, syringes and irrigation solutions in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Consults and educates patients and/or patient caregivers concerning possible medications, including alternative sources of drug therapy.
Reviews medications for accuracy, appropriateness and interactions, and adjusts medications per approved protocols.
Dispenses medications and compounds in accordance with organizational policy and regulatory guidelines.
Assesses prescribers’ medication orders with respect to the overall patient therapy to evaluate allergies, rational therapy/contraindications, dosing and directions, potential interactions, adverse drug reactions, and monitoring needs.
Uses clinical monitoring methods to monitor and evaluate drug effectiveness, side effects, toxicity, or adverse effects, and appropriateness to continue use of the drug.
Supervises and monitors the non-professional duties of Pharmacy Technicians and ensures daily duties in dispensing, IVs or patient care functions.
Monitors and reviews the work of Pharmacy Technicians to ensure compliance with professional standards and departmental policies, and maintains adequate pharmacy stock levels for patient needs.
Assists in inventory, purchasing and quality control of drugs and products and ensures proper charging/crediting of pharmacy product accounts.
Maintains inventory and records on narcotics and other drugs as required by law.
Key Success Factors
Expert understanding of Pharmacy Care modalities, pharmaceutical calculations, therapies, terminology, drug use and aseptic techniques, standards, medications and equipment.
Ability to research, analyze and disseminate information; understand, optimize and document complex processes.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and regulatory requirements.
General computer skills including required software applications, data entry, information security, electronic medical documentation, hand-held scanning and email.
Benefits
Competitive benefits package including immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.
Tuition Reimbursement.
PTO accrual beginning Day 1.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree; Major: Pharmacy.
Experience: 4 Years of Experience.
Certification/License: Pharmacist (RPH) – Must have 4 years of work experience or be Residency Trained.
As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States, Baylor Scott & White Health was born from the 2013 combination of Baylor Health Care System and Scott & White Healthcare. Today, Baylor Scott & White includes 52 hospitals, more than 1,300 health system care sites, more than 7,200 active physicians, over 57,000 employees and the Baylor Scott & White Health Plan.
Job Location: Fort Worth, TX (on-site). Net Salary per month: $4,176. Cost of Living Index: 67/100. Safety Index: 57/100. Utilities, Internet, Transportation and other living costs are provided for context and may vary by location.
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