What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Pharmacist II - Emergency Department position at medstar-stg?
We are hiring for an Emergency Medicine trained pharmacist to join our team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center as a Clinical Pharmacist II - Emergency Department. This position is day/evening shift with rotating weekends.
Collaborates and consults with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe, efficacious and cost-effective prescribing, dispensing, administration and monitoring of medication in the provision of pharmaceutical care. In so doing, the pharmacist must have current, specialized drug knowledge and demonstrate judgment, communication skills, self-direction and motivation to affect positive interventions in patient outcomes beyond those exhibited by those in a Clinical Pharmacist I position. Participate in educational programs, as necessary, to provide basic and advanced services of the Pharmacy Department. Additionally, perform in the Clinical Pharmacist I role with its accountabilities and job activities pertaining to drug distribution, supervision and non- dispensing functions.