Pharmacist

Company: MultiCare Health System
Location: Tacoma
Posted on: November 17, 2019

Job Description:

Pharmacist
Job Number: 72684
Location: Tacoma, WA

Job Category: Pharmacy
Employment Type: Full-Time Regular
MultiCare Entity: Tacoma General Hospital
FTE: 1
Specialty: Not Applicable
Department: Pharmacy Hosp TGH
Shift: Evening
Work Schedule: M-F weekends; holidays;

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Position Summary:
The Clinical Staff Pharmacist ensures prompt and accurate pharmaceutical care and services for patients, nurses, and physicians; provides patient-oriented clinical pharmacy services and pharmaceutical care in either a decentralized or centralized manner; dispenses medications to inpatients which have been prescribed by a licensed practitioner in accordance with legal requirements and hospital policy; interprets and evaluates the validity and safety of medication orders and prescriptions written by licensed practitioner; checks for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies, and or contra-indications for use before dispensing medications; communicates with the physician regarding appropriateness of a medication order.
Minimum Requirements:
One or more years decentralized clinical pharmacy experience preferred. Hospital pharmacy experience required.
Education/Licenses/Certifications:
Graduate of an accredited College or School of Pharmacy, Licensed as a pharmacist in the State of Washington. Completion of an ASHP accredited pharmacy residency preferred.
The position may also be scheduled for occasional night shift coverage.

Company Description:

Why Work for MultiCare?The reasons to work at MultiCare are as unique as the people who do. If you're motivated by career advancement, you'll appreciate our world-class employee education programs. If you love to work with technology, you'll find plenty of it here. And, of course, you can expect competitive pay and benefits. Most of all, you'll get to work with a diverse, talented team of employees who share our commitment to quality patient care.Provider ServicesAt MultiCare, Provider careers are both challenging and rewarding. As a MultiCare employee, you---ll find everything you need to excel in your job: outstanding facilities and resources, exceptional teammates, and a beautiful natural setting. Whether you join us as a MultiCare employee or one of our private practice physicians, you---ll find the work rewarding---both personally and professionally.--

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