Inpatient Pharmacist

Welcome to Mayo Clinic, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care through the integration of cutting-edge medical research and compassionate healthcare services. We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Inpatient Pharmacist to join our dynamic pharmacy team. As an Inpatient Pharmacist, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and effective use of medications for our inpatient population. Your expertise and attention to detail will be crucial in optimizing patient outcomes and promoting the highest quality of care. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary qualifications and experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

1. Dispensing Medications: The Inpatient Pharmacist will be responsible for accurately and efficiently dispensing medications to inpatients based on physician orders.
2. Medication Review: Conducting comprehensive medication reviews to ensure appropriate dosing, interactions, and contraindications for inpatient population.
3. Collaborate with Healthcare Team: Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide optimal patient care by providing drug therapy recommendations and monitoring patient responses to medications.
4. Drug Information: Serve as a drug information resource for healthcare team by providing accurate and timely information on medications, drug interactions, and adverse reactions.
5. Medication Management: Develop and implement medication management protocols and guidelines to ensure safe and effective use of medications for inpatients.
6. Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on proper medication use, potential side effects, and proper storage and disposal of medications.
7. Quality Assurance: Conduct routine audits and quality checks to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations and Mayo Clinic policies and procedures.
8. Medication Safety: Identify and report potential and actual medication errors, adverse drug reactions, and other medication-related incidents to the appropriate parties.
9. Continuing Education: Stay up-to-date on current trends, new medications, and developments in the field of pharmacy through continuing education and professional development activities.
10. Teamwork: Collaborate with other pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to ensure efficient and effective medication distribution and patient care.
11. Documentation: Maintain accurate and complete records of all medications dispensed, interventions made, and patient information in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements.
12. Professionalism: Maintain a high level of professionalism and ethical standards in all interactions with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
13. Leadership: Serve as a mentor and resource to pharmacy students, residents, and other healthcare professionals.
14. Efficient Workflow: Optimize workflow and processes within the pharmacy to ensure timely and accurate dispensing of medications.
15. Adherence to Policies: Adhere

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Inpatient Pharmacist in Rochester, MN, USA is $111,000 - $131,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

The Mayo Clinic is an American not-for-profit organization academic medical center based in Rochester, Minnesota, focused on integrated clinical practice, education, and research. It employs over 4,500 physicians and scientists, along with another 58,400 administrative and allied health staff.