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Pharmacist

PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Healthcare

Job Description

Job Description Clinical Pharmacist for Home Infusion Company Job Description

Oso Home Care is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist for its Burbank Home Infusion Pharmacy. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team of talented, enthusiastic healthcare professionals that provide outstanding patient care from a dynamic setting. This position offers Clinical Pharmacists the opportunity to work with Physicians, Nurses, and patients to manage infusion therapies.

Hours: Start time between 9:00 am and 10:00 am (8 hours a day), Monday to Friday, with rotating weekends

Candidates must have:

  • Registered Pharmacy License.
  • At least 1 year of Home Infusion or Specialty Pharmacy experience.
  • IV Dosing & Sterile Compounding

    • Prepare and dispense intravenous medications, ensuring proper dosages, sterility, and safety protocols.

    • Perform aseptic technique for compounding and IV preparation, ensuring compliance with USP standards.

  • TPN Formulations

    • Formulate and adjust Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) solutions based on individual patient needs, including fluid volume, electrolytes, vitamins, and trace elements.

  • Vancomycin Monitoring

    • Monitor Vancomycin therapy, adjusting dosing based on therapeutic drug levels, renal function, and patient response.

    • Ensure proper blood levels are maintained within therapeutic range to avoid toxicity or suboptimal effects.

  • Ambulatory Infusion Pump Programming

    • Program and set up ambulatory infusion pumps for home-based therapy, ensuring proper flow rates, alarm settings, and patient safety.

    • Provide patient education on pump usage, troubleshooting, and emergency procedures.

  • Prescription Entry & Verification

    • Accurately enter and verify prescriptions, ensuring correct dosages, drug interactions, and patient history.

    • Process an average of 20-25 prescriptions per day, ensuring timely and accurate dispensing.

  • New Patient Intake & Consultation

    • Process an average of 7-8 new patient cases per day, assessing their medication needs and history to ensure appropriate therapy.

    • Provide consultation and patient counseling, ensuring understanding of their medications, treatment plans, and potential side effects.

  • Delivery Ticket Management

    • Manage delivery tickets for prescriptions and medical supplies, ensuring timely and accurate fulfillment for home or facility delivery.

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