Children's National Medical Center
Clinical Pharmacist
Children's National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Job Description - Clinical Pharmacist (2400022R)Description:Performs medication order processing responsibilities within established policies, procedures, and guidelines and provides drug information while applying a thorough understanding and knowledge of drug and medical therapy.Qualifications:Completion of a five-year pharmacy program in an accredited college of pharmacy. (Required)Minimum Work Experience:1 year Pharmacy experience (Required)Functional Accountabilities:Medication Processing
Interpret medication orders, profile orders and oversee the packaging, labeling, and distribution of medications.Drug Intervention and Education
Perform drug therapy monitoring and intervene as necessary on drug dosing, drug administration, drug interactions, side-effects, and monitoring issues; complete therapeutic drug monitoring consults and adverse drug reaction reports as assigned.Provide accurate and timely drug information to physicians, nurses, and other health professionals.Interpret research medication orders, ensure accurate preparation of investigational drugs, and maintain complete and accurate records.Must maintain proficiencies in medication handling (including hazardous medications), compounding sterile/non-sterile preparation(s) and completing quality assurance checks per standard operating procedures and policies in compliance with USP
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guidelines.Supervision/Training
Oversee the work of Pharmacy Technicians by directing and assisting as necessary to ensure rapid medication order turn-around time.Assist with the education, training, and general supervision of Pharmacy Residents, Students, and Technicians.Safety
Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance.Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation.Stop in the face of uncertainty and take time to resolve the situation.Demonstrate accurate, clear, and timely verbal and written communication.Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors, and co-workers.Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance.Organizational Accountabilities
Organizational Commitment/Identification
Anticipate and respond to customer needs; follow up until needs are met.Teamwork/Communication
Demonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior.Partner with all team members to achieve goals.Receptive to others’ ideas and opinions.Performance Improvement/Problem-solving
Contribute to a positive work environment.Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change.Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes.Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment.Use resources efficiently.Search for less costly ways of doing things.Primary Location:
District of Columbia-WashingtonWork Locations:
CN Hospital (Main Campus)111 Michigan Avenue NWWashington 20010Job:
Allied HealthOrganization:
Position Status: R (Regular) - FT - Full-TimeShift: VariableWork Schedule: VariableJob Posting:
Aug 6, 2024, 7:34:33 PMFull-Time Salary Range:
105684.8 - 176155.2Childrens National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.Please note that it is the policy of Children's National Hospital to ensure a “drug-free” work environment.
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Interpret medication orders, profile orders and oversee the packaging, labeling, and distribution of medications.Drug Intervention and Education
Perform drug therapy monitoring and intervene as necessary on drug dosing, drug administration, drug interactions, side-effects, and monitoring issues; complete therapeutic drug monitoring consults and adverse drug reaction reports as assigned.Provide accurate and timely drug information to physicians, nurses, and other health professionals.Interpret research medication orders, ensure accurate preparation of investigational drugs, and maintain complete and accurate records.Must maintain proficiencies in medication handling (including hazardous medications), compounding sterile/non-sterile preparation(s) and completing quality assurance checks per standard operating procedures and policies in compliance with USP
,
, and
guidelines.Supervision/Training
Oversee the work of Pharmacy Technicians by directing and assisting as necessary to ensure rapid medication order turn-around time.Assist with the education, training, and general supervision of Pharmacy Residents, Students, and Technicians.Safety
Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance.Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation.Stop in the face of uncertainty and take time to resolve the situation.Demonstrate accurate, clear, and timely verbal and written communication.Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors, and co-workers.Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance.Organizational Accountabilities
Organizational Commitment/Identification
Anticipate and respond to customer needs; follow up until needs are met.Teamwork/Communication
Demonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior.Partner with all team members to achieve goals.Receptive to others’ ideas and opinions.Performance Improvement/Problem-solving
Contribute to a positive work environment.Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change.Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes.Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment.Use resources efficiently.Search for less costly ways of doing things.Primary Location:
District of Columbia-WashingtonWork Locations:
CN Hospital (Main Campus)111 Michigan Avenue NWWashington 20010Job:
Allied HealthOrganization:
Position Status: R (Regular) - FT - Full-TimeShift: VariableWork Schedule: VariableJob Posting:
Aug 6, 2024, 7:34:33 PMFull-Time Salary Range:
105684.8 - 176155.2Childrens National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.Please note that it is the policy of Children's National Hospital to ensure a “drug-free” work environment.
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