What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hematology Pharmacist position at LiveWell Homecare Agency?
Role: Pharmacist responsible for providing safe, effective, and cost-efficient medication therapy, developing evidence-based care plans, and optimizing patient outcomes and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Delivering pharmaceutical care within assigned patient care areas, coordinating resources for efficient service.
- Interpreting and clarifying physicians’ medication orders, reviewing patient medication profiles for safety, efficacy, and interactions.
- Recommending formulary alternatives, advising healthcare professionals on drug therapy issues, and monitoring lab results.
- Providing drug information, conducting discharge medication consultations, and making clinical rounds.
- Calculating dosages, verifying orders, and preparing compounded and sterile medications.
- Supervising pharmacy staff, assisting with departmental policies, and ensuring compliance with standards.
- Collaborating with medical and nursing staff to resolve pharmacy-related issues and providing educational in-services.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy required; Doctoral Degree preferred.
- Residency training or 3 years of clinical experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of pharmacotherapy, medication safety, and clinical best practices.
- Excellent communication, supervision, and collaborative skills.
- Ability to work in a clinical environment, with attention to detail and adherence to policies.