Pharmacist consultant vs staff pharmacist, hospital

Differences between pharmacist consultant and staff pharmacist, hospital duties and responsibilities

Pharmacist consultant example responsibilities.

• Review and manage the medication regimens of long term care facility and assist living facility patients.
• Dose and manage all Vancomycin and Aminoglycoside antibiotics throughout the entire hospital including overseeing, evaluating, and ordering antibiotic labs.
• Identify adverse effects, including allergies and drug interactions.
• Provide consultant pharmacist services for ltc assist living residential subacute group homes etc.
• Present data on psychotropic medication use, new medications, and new CMS regulations.
• Dispense medication through the pharmacy technician courier system, and the pyxis automate dose system.
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Staff pharmacist, hospital example responsibilities.

• Dose and manage all Vancomycin and Aminoglycoside antibiotics throughout the entire hospital including overseeing, evaluating, and ordering antibiotic labs.
• Apply FIFO all the time.
• Train resident pharmacists in ICU area.
• Perform inpatient duties, including oncology, NICU, and ICU
• Perform also clinical check and kinetics on antibiotics and preparing TPN orders by pharmacy protocols.
• Evaluate each physician order for appropriateness of medication and dose, as well as check for interactions and allergies.
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