Performsthe basic Pharmacist proceduresrequired by the assigned area, consistent with scientific principles and Orlando Health policies and procedures.
This position will be 7 days on, 7 days off overnight.
• Demonstrates an understanding ofsafety, emergency and risk management procedures.• Demonstrates an understanding of the hospital mission, personnel policies, philosophy, and the goals and objectives ofPharmacy and Orlando Health.• Demonstrates familiarity with the general duties of the Pharmacy department.• Demonstrates the ability to identify and utilize resource persons and departments for customerservice and patient care.• Operates equipmentrequired for pharmacy procedures consistent with operating instructions, safety regulations, andpolicies and procedures.• Dispenses medications and intravenous fluids utilizing the medication dispensing system according to scientific principles andOrlando Health policies and procedures.• Documents on appropriate forms and in systems consistent with guidelines, defined standards of care and practice, and the qualityimprovements program.• Demonstrates an understanding of the various computersystems or applications in operation in the department and at OrlandoHealth.• Develops and demonstrates competency in all aspects of health-system pharmacy practice including pharmacotherapy, patientcare, distributive services, drug information, and practicemanagement.• Demonstrates the ability to plan, organize, execute, and monitor pharmaceutical care plans.• Develops and demonstratesthe ability to perform pharmacotherapy and pharmacokinetics consultations, as well asother clinical responsibilities if applicable at their site of practice (e.g. TPN initiation and monitoring).• Evaluates and addresses all appropriate alerts identified by CHR (e.g. IV to PO, renal dosing protocols, etc.).• Reports and investigates adverse drug reactions, medication errors, and documents them accordingly.• Participates in multidisciplinary rounds, if applicable at their site of practice.• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, stateand local standards.• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
Education/TrainingPharmacy degree (Bachelor of Science or PharmD) required.
Licensure/CertificationMust be licensed by the Florida Board of Pharmacy, renewed every two years.
ExperienceHospital experience is preferred.
Situated in the heart of downtown St. Petersburg, Florida, Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital has served the residents of area communities for more than 110 years. Orlando Health, a not-for-profit healthcare organization headquartered in Central Florida, officially acquired Bayfront Hospital on October 1, 2020. Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital is a 480-bed comprehensive emergency, medical and surgical acute care facility – and home to the only state-accredited Level Two Adult Trauma Center in the St. Petersburg region. As a regional leader in emergency care, our 3 conveniently located emergency rooms are staffed with board-certified physicians and specialty-trained clinical teams who are ready to provide expert emergency care for all ages- 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
With advanced technology and expertise in numerous specialties including heart and vascular, neurosciences, digestive health, maternity care, emergency and trauma care, acute rehabilitation and surgical services, Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital provides a complete continuum of care. The hospital has a 38-bed neurosciences unit with a dedicated neurology team consisting of board-certified neuroscience specialists and physicians with subspecialty expertise in stroke, epilepsy and Parkinson’s disease, and includes a Level IV Epilepsy Center. In partnership with Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, Bayfront Health Baby Place offers full obstetrical services and is a Level III Regional Perinatal Intensive Care Center, one of only 13 in Florida. The Bayfront Health Cardiac Cath Lab, offers more cardiac testing and treatment space than any other provider in the St. Petersburg/Pinellas County area, with ease of access to the cardiac surgical program. The hospital is also home to three residency programs and one fellowship program, providing an exceptional teaching and learning environment to train the healthcare leaders of the future.
