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Title: Clinical Pharmacist - Inpatient (1099)

Pay rate: $68.00/hr (1099)

Company: Mike O’Callaghan Military Medical Center (MOMMC), ,

# of Openings: 4

Location: Nellis AFB, NV, United States

Clinical Inpatient Pharmacist Job Description

HCW Qualifications

Education: Doctoral degree in Pharmacy from a college of pharmacy accredited by the American Council

on Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE). Current employees may qualify for the position with either a

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or a doctoral degree in Pharmacy from a college of pharmacy

accredited by the American Council on Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE).

Certifications in addition to Basic Life Support: HCW shall hold and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS)

and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Certifications must be through American Heart Association or

client guidelines. Members must present proof of current certification(s). Computer-based training does

not constitute fulfilling the training requirements. Must maintain currency at NO cost to the government

Experience: Must have minimum of one year experience as an inpatient pharmacist. Experience

working in a military treatment facility preferred.

Board Certification: Board certification in one or more of the pharmacy specialties recognized by

the Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties, or completion of a clinical pharmacy residency or

fellowship accredited by the American Society of Health System Pharmacists or American College of

Clinical Pharmacy, or documentation of appropriate education, training, and/or CME in the practice

of clinical pharmacy.

Licensure/Registration: A current, valid, unrestricted license to practice Pharmacy in any one of the

fifty States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam or the U.S. Virgin

Islands.

Roles and Responsibilities: The duties for the HCW are as follows:

Performing primary duties in a respectful and professional manner.

Responding to Cardiac Arrest and 'Code Blue' life support situations in an urgent manner.

Understanding and enforcing Joint Commission Medication Management standards.

Identifying and monitoring appropriate clinical and laboratory endpoints to determine the

effectiveness and safety of prescribed medications.

Conducting and coordinating clinical investigations and research approved by a local or regional

Investigational Review Board (IRB) and participating in outcome studies generated by the

department of pharmacy and approved by the P&T Committee.

Ensuring prescription directions for use, dose, medication interactions, therapeutic duplications,

allergy information, age specific dosage, and other pertinent data are appropriate for individual

patients (intervention with providers shall be made for noted discrepancy of above listed items).

Assessing metabolic needs, ordering, and preparing therapeutic enteral or parenteral nutrition

products in the inpatient settings.

Conducting patient discharge interviews with appropriate medication counseling including storage,

side effects, dose, administration, indication, drug-drug and drug-food interactions.

Maintaining controlled substance prescription requirements and dispensing procedures for

inpatient orders, discharge prescription orders, and after-hour prescriptions.

Maintaining all documentation for controlled substance inventory, usage, returns and wastage on

appropriate AF forms.

Properly signing out controlled substances for PCA pumps or controlled substance IV infusions.

Ensuring accuracy of all pharmaceutical products prepared or processed by technical staff including

chemotherapy agents.

Attending medical rounds and intervening on pharmaceutical issues with medical staff.

Successfully completing the training competency checklist within 30 days of in-processing.

Participating in pharmacy student education including preceptorship.

Obtaining and maintaining privileged provider status IAW Credential Office requirements.

Completing peer reviews.

Ensuring that work areas are clean and safe according to applicable regulations.

Documenting significant pharmacy interventions and pharmacy interactions with prescribers.

Monitoring and managing pharmacotherapy requiring periodic adjustment due to pharmacokinetic

characteristics (e.g., aminoglycosides, phenytoin, antithrombotics, vancomycin, warfarin).

Working closely with clinical staff in developing patient wellness programs to include but not limited

to warfarin education and antibiotic stewardship programs.

Compounding medications as required using sterile techniques.

Modify medication orders IAW local protocols (e.g., renal dosing, IV to PO conversions, inhaler to

nebulizer conversions).

Attending and participating in meetings during normal duty hours, professional staff conferences

and other appropriate professional activities such as, but not limited to the following: quality

improvement meetings, professional staff meetings, commander's staff meetings, pharmacy flight

meetings, and other meetings required by applicable regulations, MTF guidance, or as directed by

the pharmacy flight commander or his/her designated representative and enforcing Joint

Commission Medication Management standards

Computer Skill Competency : Each HCW shall demonstrate competency as required in the contract and

as follows: : Computer operation and proficiency is required, to include, but not limited to: internet

usage, computer applications/software, such as Essentris, Innovian, MHS Genesis, Internet Explorer,

Google Chrome, Adobe, Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Edge, Excel, Access and

Publisher), secure messaging, and electronic health records (EHR), MHS CarePoint.