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US
Company size
11-50 employees
Job sector
Health Science
occupation category
Pharmacists
Job type
Contract
Work environment
In person
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- Gathers information from the patient using appropriate interview techniques, including active listening
- Performs, orders and/or retrieves relevant laboratory tests and other diagnostic assessments
- Develops the patient's care plan, in partnership with the patient and in collaboration with other health professionals
- Address barriers to safe, effective and efficient patient care arising from the health information technology or other method of organizing, maintaining and retrieving records in the practice setting
- Use communication techniques that maximize safety and understanding, including repeating back verbal orders, using recognized terminology and avoiding unnecessary or unsafe abbreviations
- Addresses concerns related to the validity, clarity, completeness or authenticity of the prescription
- Applies ethical principles in the decision-making process
- Applies the principles of professional codes of ethics
- Checks in a drug shipment by using the packing list or invoice and purchase order, completing the receiving report, and adding the items to the inventory
- Assesses the impact of automation and other technology in the practice setting on the safety, efficacy and efficiency of patient care
- Assesses the patient's health status and concerns
- Administers drugs by injection using the necessary technical skills and applying the appropriate clinical knowledge
- Determines the patient's actual and potential drug therapy problems
- Establishes and maintains rapport by using effective communication skills
- Reports discrepancies in supplies received to appropriate personnel
- Select appropriate technology to facilitate communication
- Applies legal requirements to practice, including federal and provincial/territorial legislation, policies, by-laws, and standards
- Demonstrates a caring, empathetic, and professional attitude
- Identifies and respects the roles and responsibilities of each party in the relationship
- Administers drugs by routes other than injection using the necessary technical skills and applying the appropriate clinical knowledge
- Performs medication reconciliation
- Maintain complete, accurate and secure patient records
- Follows procedures related to DEA blanks, triplicate prescriptions, and proper DEA numbers
- Develops master compounding formulas
- Applies principles of continuous quality improvement to practice
- States the precautions and procedures for handling caustic, poisonous, flammable substances and bio-hazardous materials
- Recommends appropriate record-keeping procedures and technologies for maintaining the integrity, security and permanence of records in the practice setting
- Identifies situations in which documentation should and should not be shared with other health professionals or third parties
- Assesses the relevance, accuracy, currency and completeness of the information in relation to the patient's needs
- Route records to appropriate person for completion
- Checks the product and its prescription label against the prescription using a systematic approach, including an independent double check
- Prepares a written report of a physical inventory of a representative stock of pharmacy drugs and supplies using prepared forms and record
- Assess the effectiveness and safety of the drug therapy
- Selects appropriate methods to share documentation within the circle of care and facilitate patient
- Organizes, reconciles and records the patient's information
- Applies principles of risk management to practice by anticipating, recognizing and managing situations that place the patient at risk
- Applies federal, state and local workplace, occupational health and safety, and other related legislation to the practice setting
- Destroys expired pharmaceutical products
- Interprets findings of relevant physical assessments
- Orders supplies as appropriate to inventory and budget using appropriate software (MediBuy, Smart)
- Follows facility and program policy
- Manages support personnel such that assigned functions are carried out to meet accepted standards
- Gathers information from the patient's health records and from other health care team members
- Develops a professional relationship with the patient
- Participates in annual inventory of unit equipment
- Identifies those drugs that must be refrigerated; store all drugs appropriately based on manufacturer instructions
- Reviews supplies, when received, for accuracy
- Maintains a record of controlled substances received, stored, and removed from inventory
- Performs pharmaceutical, compounding and patient-specific calculations, including pharmacokinetic and other therapeutic calculations
- Obtains patient consent, certifying medical records, and deciding what information can be released
- Identifies high-alert drugs and high-risk processes in order to respond effectively Identifies and addresses patterns of unusual drug prescribing and usage including possible diversion or drug misuse
- Demonstrates the organizational and time management skills necessary to effectively prioritize, organize and manage patient care
- Assure that coding reflects the information provided in the medical record
- Prepares and compounds non-sterile and sterile products according to recognized guidelines and standards of practice
- Assesses the patient's ability to access and use his or her medication
- Assesses the therapeutic appropriateness of the prescription for the patient
- Accurately counts/measures the product and place it in the proper container
- Implement the patient's care plan
- Interprets relevant laboratory tests and other diagnostic assessments
- Ensure all necessary documents are present for accurate coding
- Applies federal, state and local privacy legislation to the collection, use, storage, disclosure and destruction of personal health information
- Undertake appropriate intervention based on the patient's progress towards their health goals and revise the care plan accordingly
- Identifies the occurrence of a medication incident, adverse drug event or close call and respond effectively to mitigate harm and prevent reoccurrence
- Discusses with the patient the ongoing monitoring and information sharing responsibilities of the pharmacist, patient and other health professionals
- Follows-up with the patient to evaluate the effectiveness of care plan activities
- Signs for narcotic medications following facility procedures
- Implements a consistent method for recording and storing information for efficient access and retrieval by relevant personnel
- Determines, from existing reorder levels, which inventoried items should be ordered and in what quantity
- Maintain record-keeping systems for packaging, recalls, automated dispensing, systems, and returns of pharmaceuticals, durable medical equipment, devices, and supplies
- Assesses the patient's health and drug-related needs, as expressed by the patient, considering the impact of factors such as culture, language, demographic and physical characteristics
- Obtains information about the patient
- Performs physical assessments
- Selects appropriate products and ingredients using knowledge of bio-equivalency, therapeutic equivalency, interchangeability, quality, integrity and stability of drugs
- Administer drugs to the patient using the necessary technical skills and applying the appropriate clinical knowledge
- Selects the proper drug from the dispensing stock
- Determines and acknowledges the patient's needs, values, desired level of care and health goals
- Monitors the patient's progress and assesses therapeutic outcomes
- Stores supplies appropriately
- Follows special procedure requirements for C II and C III-V controlled substances
