Pharmacist - Military veterans preferred

Oregon Health & Science University

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Pharmacist

US-OR-Portland

Job ID: 2025-34693
Type: Relief/Flex/Resource
# of Openings: 1
Category: Pharmacy
Portland, OR (South East)

Overview

• Interprets and evaluates provider's orders and prescriptions for accuracy, completeness and appropriateness. Recognizes therapeutic problems, including drug interactions, contraindications, improper dosing and precautions of therapy and toxicities. Consults with practitioner when problems or adverse effects are identified. Appropriately reports all adverse drug reactions, drug defects and medication errors.

• Prepares, labels, and controls all medications for patient use. This includes assuring proper drug storage in all areas where medications are dispensed or stored. Maintains appropriate records as required by law and hospital policy.

• Participates in and advances patient centered pharmacy programs to include appointment based programs and adherence packaging.

• Counsels and trains patients regarding appropriate use of their medications (i.e., purpose, actions, dosage, side effects, storage, precautions etc…) 

• Responsible for providing collaborative drug therapy management services (CDTM), complete medication reviews, medication reconciliation services, and other clinical pharmacy services that will help improve patient care and outcomes. Assists with devising, developing and operationalizing programs to optimize medication use and achieve continuous quality improvement.

• Other Duties as Applied

• A current Pharmacist’s license issued by the Oregon State Board of Pharmacy.
• B.S. Pharmacy or Pharm.D.
• Community pharmacy practice

Job Related Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Competencies):

• Drug therapy in patients described in Position Purpose. (Dosage, indications, side effects, etc.)
• Contemporary medication use systems (interpret prescribers’ orders, prepare and dispense medications. etc.)
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills,
• Systematic problem solving skills, ability to work independently with minimal supervision/Excellent interpersonal communication
• Successfully completes initial and continued competencies as required for maintenance of standard of practice, legal regulatory compliance and OHSU policies

• Board Certification in: Ambulatory Care Pharmacy, Pharmacotherapy, or Psychiatric Pharmacy
• Oregon State Board of Pharmacy Preceptor License

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