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Other Medical Professional 
 Position Title: Pharmacist
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| Department: | Pharmacy |
| Position Description: | This position is responsible for acting as a liaison with physicians, nurses and other fellow health care professionals to ensure the delivery of safe, effective and economic drug treatment;
counselling patients on the effects, dosage and route of administration of their drug treatments, particularly those who require complex drug therapy;
monitoring every stage of medication therapy to improve all aspects of delivery and reporting patient side effects;
communicating effectively with patients' relatives, community pharmacists, general practitioners (GPs), etc.;
preparing and quality-checking sterile medications under special conditions;
ensuring medicinal products are stored appropriately and securely to ensure freshness and potency;
ensuring medication reaches the patient in the correct form and dose - this may include tablets, capsules, ointments, injections, inhalers and creams;
being responsible for the accurate dispensing and timely distribution of drugs and medicines for inpatients or outpatients;
supervising and checking the work of pharmacy techs/aides as well as acting as a preceptor for aides and/or techs in training;
responding to medication-related queries from within the hospital, other hospitals and the general public;
writing guidelines for drug use within the hospital, preparing bulletins and implementing hospital regulations;
providing information to individual wards on budgets and expenditure on drugs; |
| Status/Schedule: |
| Status:Full Time | Shift:Day |
| Shift Time Schedule:Hours may vary | Average Weekly Hours:40 |
Days:Mon - Fri |
 | The above wage range reflects the minimum, midpoint and maximum hourly rate for this position. New employees are hired between the minimum and midpoint of this range. The initial wage offered will be based on qualifications and experience. |
| Contact: | Anita Fisk, HR Generalist |
| Phone Number: | 509-689-2517 x3343 |
| E-Mail Address: | afisk@oddh.org |
| Posting Date: | 08/10/2010 |
| This is a great opportunity to work in a hospital pharmacy setting with competitive wages and benefits. The Brewster area has an abundance of outdoor recreational activities and is located within easy driving distance of both Spokane and Seattle. |
| License Required: | WA State pharmacy |
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