Inpatient Pharmacist - Relief
- Military veterans preferred
2025-05-03 Oregon Health & Science University
Other
/yr
employee
contract
Portland Oregon 97201 United States
Oregon Health & Science University
Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.
Inpatient Pharmacist - Relief
US-OR-Portland
Job ID: 2025-34151 Type: Relief/Flex/Resource # of Openings: 1 Category: Pharmacy Portland, OR (Marquam Hill)
Overview
Interprets and evaluates physician's orders and prescriptions for accuracy, completeness and appropriateness. Verify the accuracy and appropriateness of medications prepared and dispensed from the central pharmacy. Supervise the activities and assume responsibility for all duties being performed by pharmacy technicians in your work areas.
Identifies, resolves and documents complex therapeutic problems, demonstrating advanced knowledge and application of this knowledge to a specific patient population.
Monitors therapeutic response and adverse effects of medications to guide drug therapy. Consults with provider when questions or problems are identified. Appropriately reports all adverse drug reactions, drug defects, and medication errors.
Influences standards of therapy by forming peer level relationships with attending medical staff members; is recognized as a drug authority in a specialized practice area by physicians, nurses and pharmacists.
Responds accurately to requests for drug information from physicians, nurses, patients and patient's families; independently reviews and interprets the literature and applies this information to specific patient care situations.
Directs the work of students/residents and monitors and evaluates their performance.
Responsibilities
BS in Pharmacy or Pharm.D. PLUS Practice Residency or Specialist Certification (BCPS, BCOPS, etc)
Licensure in the State of Oregon - Pharmacist
Inpatient hospital pharmacy practice
Job Related Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Competencies):
Pharmaceutical care principles Age-related modification of drug therapy
Disease-related modification of drug therapy
Contemporary medication use systems
Interpersonal, formal and informal communication, including presentations
Project management concepts
Systematic problem solving
Computer skills including use of the EMR, and common word processing, spreadsheet, and databases
