Job Summary and QualificationsAs the Centralized Order Entry Pharmacist, you will ensure that medication orders meet standards for patient care. In this role, you will monitor prescriptions, verify that the dosage and type of medication are appropriate for the patient's condition, enter the orders into an online database, track and oversee prescriptions, evaluate patient care plans, and provide any necessary recommendations for the patient.
What you will do in this role:
- Reviews and interprets all physician orders received, using the patient profile
- Screens for drug interactions, allergies, order duplications, appropriate diagnosis, renal and liver function prior to order entry
- Monitors for incompatibilities, concentration and rate on intravenous drugs
- Prepares written or oral report at change of shift to communicate incomplete assignments and potential patient safety concerns to monitor in order to ensure continuity of medication therapy.
- Ensures facility procedures are followed when non-formulary drugs, target drugs, restricted drugs and investigational drugs are ordered
- Investigates and reports adverse drug events and medication incidents
- Facilitates dissemination of drug information in a timely manner to achieve high quality, cost effective, positive therapeutic outcomes when consulted
What qualifications you will need:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college of pharmacy is required.
- Pharm D is preferred
- 1+ year hospital experience is preferred.
- Meditech experience strongly preferred
- Current pharmacy license in appropriate state required.
Benefits Work from Home, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.HealthTrust Supply Chain is a critical part of HCA Healthcare's strategy. Our focus is to
improve performance and reduce costs. We do this by joining non-clinical and administrative functions. HealthTrust Supply Chain best practice methodologies. We develop, apply and monitor
cost-efficient initiatives and programs for HCA Healthcare. By improving facility efficiency, medical professionals can focus on our mission - patient care.
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