Clinical Pharmacist- Emergency Medicine 7 On-7 Off
Company: Bryan Health
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: May 5, 2025
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Job Description:
Summary
SUMMARY:
The Department of Pharmacy has the responsibility for the
implementation and coordination of drug control in the process of
providing pharmaceutical care for patients of all ages within the
Medical Center. The Clinical Pharmacist has the direct
responsibility for the provision of quality and timely care to the
patients of the Medical Center.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
*Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently
demonstrates our core values.
*Utilizes and maintains patient profiles; monitors drug therapy for
efficacy, drug interactions, adverse drug reactions,
contraindications, allergies, sensitivities, and cost; practices in
a proactive, self-directed manner.
*Ensures that medications and combinations of medications dispensed
constitute rational drug therapy; if questions arise regarding the
rational nature of drug therapy, the Staff Pharmacist shall contact
the appropriate health professional(s) in the course of patient
care.
*Participates in Pharmacy Department and Medical Center programs
which evaluate the use of pharmaceuticals in the course of patient
care.
*Encourages prescribers and other health professionals to use the
Medical Center formulary; maintains control of the formulary system
by contacting prescribers and other health professionals when a
non-formulary drug is ordered and suggests appropriate formulary
alternatives.
*Performs discharge medication teaching for patients receiving
discharge medications from the Medical Center pharmacies and/or
upon request.
*Performs pharmacokinetic dosage calculations and evaluations as
determined by the therapeutic needs of the patient.
*Participates in Pharmacy Department and Medical Center quality
assessment and improvement programs as requested.
*Assists in the orientation, training, and assessment of Department
personnel.
*Participates in Pharmacy Department assisted investigational drug
studies to ensure appropriate dispensing and required maintenance
of research records.
*Is accountable for the timely, safe, and accurate distribution of
medications, including the frequent use of professional judgment
with regard to medication acquisition, storage, packaging,
distribution, and use.
*Is accountable for the transcription and evaluation of physician
medication orders, preparation of patient specific unit dose
medications, preparation of sterile admixture solutions,
extemporaneous compounding, controlled substance distribution, and
outpatient medication preparation / dispensing.
*Ensures the quality of pharmaceuticals within the Medical Center
by performing assigned patient care area inspections and removing
from the assigned areas recalled, defective, expired, or
inappropriately stored pharmaceuticals.
*Clinically supervises pharmacy technicians throughout their shift
to ensure the completion of assigned tasks; responsible for the
tasks completed by the pharmacy technician.
*Adheres to safety and security procedures to promote a safe and
secure environment.
*Compounds and dispenses medication orders accurately using proper
labeling and documentation according to Pharmacy policies and
procedures, State law and Federal law.
*Uses available reference sources to respond to drug information
requests and as appropriate refer questions to health professionals
with a more extensive experience with the particular request.
*Reports and documents medication variances.
*Provides accurate drug information regarding drug therapy
indications, dosage, administration, adverse effects, interactions,
IV compatibility and formulary recommendations to physicians,
nurses, patients, and
*Prioritizes workload and clinical interventions and assists
Department and Medical Center staff as needed to ensure that
optimal patient care is provided.
*Participates in Pharmacy Department education and training
programs as requested.
*Attends all mandatory Medical Center inservices and meetings;
attends Department staff meetings as schedules permit.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Entry-level degree (B.S., Pharm.D.) from a college of pharmacy
required. Completion of a hospital pharmacy residency accredited by
the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists preferred.
Pharmacist licensure in the State of Nebraska required.
Keywords: Bryan Health, Lincoln , Clinical Pharmacist- Emergency Medicine 7 On-7 Off, Healthcare , Lincoln, Nebraska
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