Under direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist dispenses, compounds, procures, stores and distributes pharmacy products. Consults with patients and medical personnel regarding medication therapy. Provides pharmaceutical care for hospitalized or ambulatory patients as assigned. Provides medical personnel and patients with medication information and product identification.
Essential responsibilities include upholding Kaiser Permanente's policies and procedures, considering the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturation process in the delivery of services to patients of all age groups served, assessing data reflective of the patients status and interpreting the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his or her age specific needs and providing pharmaceutical care needed in accordance with department policy. Dispenses, compounds, procures, stores, packages and distributes pharmacy products according to laws, regulations, standards, established policies and procedures and acceptable professional practices; documents responsibility by signing or initialing prescriptions, batch sheets or other forms according to established policies and procedures. Interviews patients to obtain information regarding medication use, medication allergies and sensitivities; documents the information in the patients medical record or pharmacy information system when appropriate; advises patients of directions for use, medication storage requirements, importance of compliance, precautions and warnings for medication therapy; advises the patients on the use of related devices and the coordination of medication therapy with diet, according to established policies and procedures.
Additional requirements include excellent verbal and written English-speaking communication skills, knowledge of federal and state laws, regulations and standards regarding the provision of pharmaceutical services, ability to extract pertinent information from the patient or other sources and relate it to the patients medical management plan, and ability to learn and operate pharmacy computer systems and other equipment. Requires standing for long periods of time, read fine print, communicate with co-workers and patients, lift/transport 1-50lbs, light to moderate carrying, pulling, pushing, walking, frequent bending, stooping and reaching.
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