Hospital Pharmacist 72 views

A hospital pharmacist is responsible to professionally assist in direct patient care in hospital settings. This might include making rounds with health care practitioners; conducting minor medical tests, like glucose tests and cholesterol screenings; and giving patients advice about medications and healthy lifestyle choices. They also might recommend particular drugs and intravenous admixtures, including dosage amount, and ensure that those medications are given at the right time each day. Additionally, hospital pharmacists might oversee the work of pharmacy technicians and interns, evaluate patients’ drug use and report any adverse reactions that patients have to medications.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Detail-oriented to ensure that patients are receiving medications and dosages that are safe for them.
• Also need computer skills to maintain all necessary electronic health records and strong written and verbal communication skills for interacting with patients, patients’ families and members of the medical team.
• Must be amenable to working with people of all ages, from infants to the elderly, since these groups are all represented in a hospital’s population. 

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Required Qualification:

• BSC degree in Pharmacy or related field of study from known and recognized college or university.
• A minimum of 3 years experience as a radiographer.
• Ability to multitask.
• Detail-oriented, computer skills, communication skills, ability to work with patients of all ages, management and mentoring skills