Associate Pharmacist
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Role summary
Responsible for order verification, filling, checking, compounding, preparation, dosing, and dispensing of patient medications. May also be responsible for drug utilization reviews and security of the pharmacy. Documents and maintains pharmacy records. Dispenses controlled medications by closely monitoring inventory levels, following state and federal regulations, as well as hospital policies. Higher levels may be involved in the development of policies, guidelines and formulary management and mentor lower level Staff Pharmacist positions and Pharmacy Students. Typical Qualification: Bachelor of Science with a Pharm.D. preferred and registration with the State Board.
Job summary sourced from the Empsight benchmark job library.
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