Location: UC Medical Center
Department: Inpatient Pharmacy
Hours: Full-Time, 40 Hours / Weekly
Shift: First Shift
UC Health is hiring for (PGY2) Pharmacy Resident for The Inpatient Pharmacy Department at UC Medical Center
Under the supervision of the Director of Pharmacy, and according to standard procedure the Pharmacy Resident is a licensed pharmacist in training who provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care through integrated drug distribution, clinical services and teaching. The resident provides services consistent with services provided by clinical staff pharmacists and clinical pharmacy specialists at UC Health. The resident training program is supported by site and the corporate department of UC Health Pharmacy Services..
About University of Cincinnati Medical Center
As part of the Clifton Campus of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati’s academic health system, University of Cincinnati Medical Center has served Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care team each year. Our experts utilize the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available, providing a level of specialty and subspecialty medical care that is not available anywhere else in Greater Cincinnati.
Unit Details:
UCMC is a Level 1 Trauma Facility.
Learning environment allows for constant development.
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Employee Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
401K
Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities
Community Discounts
- Engages in population-appropriate communication.
- Has knowledge of growth and development milestones and tasks.
- Gives clear instructions to patients/families regarding treatment.
- Involves family/guardian in the assessment, initial treatment, and continuing care of the patient.
- Identifies any physical limitations of the patient and deploys intervention when necessary.
- Recognizes and responds appropriately to patients/families with behavioral health problems.
- Interprets population-related data and plans care appropriately.
- Identifies and responds appropriately to different needs resulting from, unique psychological needs or those associated with religious/cultural norms. Performs treatments, administers medication, or operates equipment safely.
- Recognizes and responds to signs/symptoms of abuse or neglect.
Direct Patient Care:
- Provides Pharmaceutical care by assisting physicians or providing direct patient care by:
- Reviewing patient's medication history
- Educating patients on drug therapy
- Establishing desired outcomes
- Assessing patient demographics
- Developing pharmacotherapeutic plans
- Determining alternatives for achieving outcomes
- Developing drug monitoring plans
Indirect patient care:
- Conducts one medication use evaluation and reports results to the appropriate UC Health committee.
- Develop a research project plan to evaluate pharmacotherapy, implement a project plan, collect data, analyze data, and assess potential or future changes aimed at improving pharmacy practice, improvement of clinical care, patient safety, healthcare operations, or specific questions related to patient care.
Leadership:
- Participate in committee meetings, take meeting minutes, contribute to departmental planning
- Demonstrate leadership skills and interpersonal skills
- Manage entrusted responsibilities
- Demonstrate responsibility and professional behaviors
Teaching and Education:
- Precepts Pharm.D. students consistent with academic credentials and clinical experience
- Provide effective medication and practice-related education
- Construct educational activities such as pharmacy grand rounds and morbidity, mortality, and improvement conference
- Create written education to disseminate knowledge related to specific content, medication therapy and/or practice area
