Pharmacist - Relief

Welcome to Oregon Health & Science University - a leading healthcare institution dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to our patients. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate relief Pharmacist to join our team. As a member of our pharmacy department, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients by ensuring the safe and effective use of medications. We are looking for someone with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a passion for patient care. If you are a licensed Pharmacist with experience in a hospital setting, we would love to hear from you.

1. Dispensing Medications: The relief Pharmacist will be responsible for accurately dispensing medications to patients according to their prescribed dosage and instructions.
2. Medication Safety: The Pharmacist will ensure the safety of patients by carefully reviewing each medication order for potential drug interactions, allergies, and appropriateness for the patient's condition.
3. Patient Counseling: The Pharmacist will provide counseling to patients on their medications, including proper use, potential side effects, and any other relevant information.
4. Adhering to Regulations: The Pharmacist will be responsible for following all state and federal regulations related to the dispensing and handling of medications.
5. Collaborating with Healthcare Team: The relief Pharmacist will work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
6. Inventory Management: The Pharmacist will be responsible for managing the inventory of medications, ensuring proper storage, and ordering medications as needed.
7. Compounding Medications: The Pharmacist will be responsible for compounding medications as needed, following all safety protocols and maintaining accurate records.
8. Documenting Patient Care: The Pharmacist will accurately document all patient interactions and interventions in the electronic health record, ensuring timely and thorough documentation.
9. Staff Training and Education: The Pharmacist will participate in staff training and education programs to ensure the safe and effective use of medications throughout the hospital.
10. Quality Improvement: The Pharmacist will actively participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and safety within the pharmacy department.
11. Maintaining Professionalism: The Pharmacist will maintain a high level of professionalism in all interactions with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
12. Continuing Education: The Pharmacist will stay up-to-date with the latest developments in pharmacy practice through continuing education and professional development opportunities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacist - Relief is $124,000 to $162,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and employer. Some pharmacists may also receive additional benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and bonuses.

Oregon Health & Science University is a public university in Oregon with a main campus, including two hospitals, in Portland, Oregon.