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Education: Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy with a five year
Baccalaureate degree or a six year Doctor of Pharmacy Degree. Maintains
a current license and continuing education credits required in the state
of Arkansas. A graduate intern must be properly registered with the
Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy. Training and Experience: Previous
hospital experience as an intern or pharmacist preferred. Understanding
of overall pharmacy operations. Requires initiative, good character and
the ability to assume responsibilities. Job Knowledge: Understanding the
functions required to provide pharmaceuticals to inpatient and
outpatient use. Delivers appropriate care to patients from neonatal
through geriatrics with regards to age specific considerations (see
attached sheet). Stays current by various methods, which may include
professional journals, inservices and professional meetings. Utilizes
drug information to improve the quality of care for our patients.
Responsible for implementing all pharmacy policies and procedures
throughout the hospital. Assumes responsibilities of the department in
the absence of the Director. Supervises the technicians in daily
functions allowed by the State Board of Pharmacy. Provides drug
information to physicians and other hospital personnel. Compounds and
dispenses medications needed for inpatient, employee and outpatient
services. Prepares and properly labels intravenous solutions. Reviews
physicians orders for drug interactions and any possible dosage errors.
Assists in the purchase of supplies. Prepares and maintains records and
performs related work as required.
