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The Pharmacy Resident PGY1 is responsible for working with multidisciplinary health care teams to achieve optimal outcomes. Compounds and dispenses medications and pharmaceutical supplies upon receiving physician orders. Reviews and evaluates drug regimens, which include the medication profile to identify issues that require pharmacy intervention or monitoring. Provides pharmacy services and drug information to customers as necessary.
GENERAL DUTIES
Prepares, dispenses, and manages medications to support safe and effective drug therapy for patients. Instructs patients in the proper use of prescribed drugs and makes patient care rounds with physicians to evaluate patient progress.Conducts and evaluates medication histories, assesses compliance and suggests modifications so as to achieve desired outcomes.Collaborates with the healthcare team to provide safe and effective patient care to a diverse range of patients, including those with multiple co-morbidities, high-risk medication regimens and multiple medications following a consistent patient care process.Participates in collection of data for drug utilization evaluations (DUEs) and medication education to in-patients/out-patients.Residents are expected to complete a research project by demonstrating the ability to evaluate and investigate practice, review data, assimilate scientific evidence to improve patient care and/or the medication use system.Provides general and patient specific drug information to patients, physicians, nurses and other health care professionals. Interacts routinely with physicians and nurses to provide optimal pharmaceutical care to patients.
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The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.
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