Pharmacist III
Full time
at Kaauh
in
Saudi Arabia
Posted on December 28, 2024
Job details
Job Purpose Provides pharmacy services including preparing, compounding, and dispensing medications to patients according to the policies and regulations under the supervision of registered pharmacist and guided by his/her preceptors. Work under general supervision, and within the limits of established pharmacy policies and procedures, as a member of the patient care team. Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities
- Preparing, compounding, and dispensing medications to patients according to the policies and regulations.
- Responsible for the optimization of drug therapy by identification, resolution, and prevention of drug related problems and improving therapeutic outcomes.
- Coordinate efficient and effective delivery of all pharmacy services.
- Interpret, clarify, and evaluate all medication orders for complete and appropriate medication information, scheduling, and clinical data.
- Provide drug information and consultation to physicians, nurses and other health care professionals regarding appropriate drug therapy, including drug interactions, side effects, incompatibilities, allergies, medication order/prescription discrepancies, drug stability problems, and drug administration.
- Identify, document, resolve, monitor, and prevent drug therapy related problems, including contraindications, duplications of therapy, and drug interactions.
- Work in the sterile products area as needed, ensuring the accuracy, sterility, and stability of all compounded products and provide feedback and suggestions to optimize workflows.
- Formulate and compound special dosage forms not commercially available when appropriate.
- Provide discharge medication and drug history counseling including medication reconciliation when appropriate and develop teaching tools and guidance for staff.
- Interpret and implement all departmental/practice site policies and procedures on the assigned shift.
- Follow all policies, procedures, and regulations set forth by KAAUH and all other applicable regulatory agencies.
- Document and report all clinical interventions, medication errors, near-misses, and adverse drug events.
- Attend and participate in departmental staff meetings, and staff development and continuing education activities.
- Maintain professional expertise through membership and participation in professional organizations and contributing to peer-reviewed literature.
- Works as per work schedule including shifts & on-call duties as assigned.
- Respects patients and their families to promote a patient-centered care culture.
- Performs other related duties as required.
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