Job Description
Company Description
THE MEDICAL HEART OF MARYLAND
Treating over 330,000 patients every year, the University of Maryland Medical Center is at the vital core of Maryland's health care system and community. We're known for our prestigious expertise in innovative research and education, along with the talented staff and advanced centers that make it all possible. The R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, the world's first center dedicated to trauma, treats more than 7,500 critically injured patients a year with an incredible 97 percent survival rate. We also have one of the nation's largest kidney and pancreas transplant programs at The Joseph and Corinne Schwartz Division of Transplantation, home to Maryland's first steroid-free protocol and pancreas/kidney transplant. From our National Cancer Institute-designated UM Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center to The University of Maryland's Children's Hospital, one of the largest pediatric centers in the state, we are dedicated to saving and transforming lives.
Job Description
Responsibilities: Participates in Epic order Verification, prepares and delivers medications and information to physicians, nurses, and patients within the hospital. Supervises technical staff in all phases of their duties. Checks all orders, IV admixtures, repackaging of medications, etc. Provide daily pharmaceutical care to patients through prevention, adverse drug reaction management, pharmacokinetic consults and monitoring. This position also helps with coverage at the Bel Air Campus. It does include weekends and holidays as well as evenings.
Qualifications
Qualifications: B.S. in Pharmacy from an accredited college of Pharmacy. Current MD pharmacist license. Prior hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
Education:
Graduate from accredited school of Pharmacy required.
Licensure: Current Maryland License or eligible for licensure in the State of Maryland required.
Work Experience: One - two years working experience in an institutional setting preferred.
Working Conditions
Works inside in a clean, well-light environment.
Fast paced; exposed to frequent interruptions, variability in work load, and multiple demands.
Potential for regular exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials, requiring the observance of Standard (Universal) precautions and safe handling practices.
May be required to work beyond normal tour of duty and rotate shifts based on department needs.
May be required to work beyond normal tour of duty and rotate shifts based on department needs.
Physical Requirements
Frequency weight Handled
* Walking Occasional 10-20 lbs.
* Standing Occasional 10-20 lbs.
* Sitting Frequent Less than 10 lbs.
* Bending Occasional 10-20 lbs.
* Ascending/Descending Stairs Occasional Less than 20 lbs.
* Reaching Occasional Less than 20 lbs.
* Lifting Occasional 20-35 lbs.
* Carrying Occasional 10-20 lbs.
* Pushing/Pulling Occasional 50-75 lbs.
* Good visual acuity to read physician orders, literature and computer terminals Frequent
* Manual dexterity for computer. Frequent
Additional Information
Shift includes 7 days on, 7 days off. Typically 10 hour shifts Monday-Friday, 12 hour shifts on weekends.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Job Tags
Holiday work, Work experience placement, Shift work, Night shift, Rotating shift, Afternoon shift, Monday to Friday,