Allied Health Careers
Pharmacy Services
The department of pharmacy services provides a broad scope of organized
services to safely and systematically meet the needs of the patients we
serve. The uniform performance of patient care processes, for both internal
and external customers, is provided by qualified staff who have successfully
demonstrated age-specific competency.
These services are provided by practitioners with extensive training
and advanced credentialing. Clinically beneficial and financially viable
services are planned and developed based on recognized benchmark data
and adhere to applicable laws, regulations, professional licensure and
standards of practice.
The scope of services provided to the pharmacy's customers include, but
are not limited to, the following critical processes:
Specialized services
- Critical care
- Diabetes
- Emergency medicine
- Oncology
- Surgical services
- Pain management
- Pediatric care
Medication Management, Dispensing and Compounding
- Sterile pharmaceuticals
- Chemotherapy preparation
- Automated medication dispensing
- Medication distribution and control
Medication Safety
- Adverse drug reaction monitoring
- Medication error reduction strategies
- Medication error reporting
Clinical Services
- Pharmaceutical care encompassing nearly
all medical, surgical and pediatric specialties
- Formulary management
- Medication use evaluation and review
- Therapeutic interchange
Education
- Continuing education for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians
- Clinical site rotations for pharmacy interns
- Educational programs for physicians, nurses and other allied health
professionals
- Formalized pharmacy technician training program
Research
- Investigational drugs
- Protocol management
Information Technology
- Computerized Physician Order Entry
- Medication Management Information System
- Pharmacy Information System
- Pharmacy Intranet website
Administration
- Financial management
- Purchasing and inventory management
- Quality improvement
- Quality monitoring
- Strategic planning
- Tactical planning
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