Pharmacy Manager - Acute Care Hospital
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Location: San Antonio, TX 78228
Description:
Pharmacy Manager - Acute Care Hospital
San Antonio, Texas
Interprets orders and transcribes or verifies them accurately and efficiently into the pharmacy computer system
Accurately compounds and dispenses pharmaceuticals
Complies with facility policy and procedures and regulatory requirements
Monitors drug therapy regimens for contraindications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, allergies and appropriateness of drug and dose
Provides clinical consultation and clarification to practitioners. Suggests appropriate, cost-effective therapeutic alternatives to medical staff as needed
Sustains the hospital formulary, minimizing non-formulary procurements, utilizing therapeutic interchanges and promotes rational drug therapy selection
Supports participation in daily multidisciplinary and bedside rounds (may need to attend)
Identifies, designs and analyzes drug utilization reviews to promote rational drug therapy and determines action plan based on results
Provides accurate and timely medication information to healthcare staff and patients
Develops, manages and mentors pharmacy clinical programs such as drug consults, nutrition support, pharmacokinetics, anticoagulant monitoring, pain management, IV to PO, renal dosing and other programs as determined appropriate based on patient population and literature guidelines
Develops, manages and mentors for the antimicrobial management program (AMP)
Skills and Certifications
B.S. or Pharm D. from an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy - Required
Doctor of Pharmacy from an ACPE-accredited college of pharmacy - Preferred
Minimum of 1 year as a Pharmacy Clinical/Operations Specialist - Required
Min 5 years of hospital pharmacy experience required; within area of focus -NO RETAIL EXPERIENCE W
Completion of hospital PGY2/ pharmacy specialty residency or fellowship - Preferred IN LIEU OF ACU
Specialty BCPS certification - Preferred
Other certification (e.g. FCCP, FASHP) Preferred Hospital Pharmacy Management experience - Prefe
ACLS certification Preferred
Active Pharmacist license in good standing with the appropriate State Board of Pharmacy - Required
Active Pharmacy Consultant license, or equivalent as per State requirements for a Pharmacy - Requi
San Antonio, Texas
Interprets orders and transcribes or verifies them accurately and efficiently into the pharmacy computer system
Accurately compounds and dispenses pharmaceuticals
Complies with facility policy and procedures and regulatory requirements
Monitors drug therapy regimens for contraindications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, allergies and appropriateness of drug and dose
Provides clinical consultation and clarification to practitioners. Suggests appropriate, cost-effective therapeutic alternatives to medical staff as needed
Sustains the hospital formulary, minimizing non-formulary procurements, utilizing therapeutic interchanges and promotes rational drug therapy selection
Supports participation in daily multidisciplinary and bedside rounds (may need to attend)
Identifies, designs and analyzes drug utilization reviews to promote rational drug therapy and determines action plan based on results
Provides accurate and timely medication information to healthcare staff and patients
Develops, manages and mentors pharmacy clinical programs such as drug consults, nutrition support, pharmacokinetics, anticoagulant monitoring, pain management, IV to PO, renal dosing and other programs as determined appropriate based on patient population and literature guidelines
Develops, manages and mentors for the antimicrobial management program (AMP)
Skills and Certifications
B.S. or Pharm D. from an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy - Required
Doctor of Pharmacy from an ACPE-accredited college of pharmacy - Preferred
Minimum of 1 year as a Pharmacy Clinical/Operations Specialist - Required
Min 5 years of hospital pharmacy experience required; within area of focus -NO RETAIL EXPERIENCE W
Completion of hospital PGY2/ pharmacy specialty residency or fellowship - Preferred IN LIEU OF ACU
Specialty BCPS certification - Preferred
Other certification (e.g. FCCP, FASHP) Preferred Hospital Pharmacy Management experience - Prefe
ACLS certification Preferred
Active Pharmacist license in good standing with the appropriate State Board of Pharmacy - Required
Active Pharmacy Consultant license, or equivalent as per State requirements for a Pharmacy - Requi