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Palm Desert, Ca, Us

Palm Springs, California, United States

• Working in all pharmacy shifts and responsible forcorresponding duties. E.g: Order entry, final checking,Grave yard, Clinical, ED , etc• Antimicrobial stewardship: 48 hours antimicrobial review,antimicrobial de-escalation, assessing regimenappropriateness, switching from IV to Oral, discontinuingantimicrobial therapy, etc• Pain management stewardship to provide effective painmanagement while reducing patient’s risk of abuse andaddiction.• Using… Show more • Working in all pharmacy shifts and responsible forcorresponding duties. E.g: Order entry, final checking,Grave yard, Clinical, ED , etc• Antimicrobial stewardship: 48 hours antimicrobial review,antimicrobial de-escalation, assessing regimenappropriateness, switching from IV to Oral, discontinuingantimicrobial therapy, etc• Pain management stewardship to provide effective painmanagement while reducing patient’s risk of abuse andaddiction.• Using extensive clinical knowledge in reviewing drug orders,recommending switching of Antibiotics from empiriccoverage to narrowed targeted coverage based ondiagnosis, labs and cultures.• Renally adjust dosing based on labs and Scr• Ordering and adjusting electrolytes per hospital protocol.• Warfarin and anticoagulants monitoring and dose adjustingper hospital protocol.• Respond to Stroke and Neuro alerts.• Vancomycin and Aminoglycosides dosing and doseadjustments , monitoring and appropriate lab ordering.• TPN ordering, monitoring and adjusting based on labs.• Checking cassettes , UD packaging, IV preparations, add-ease medications, OR tray and OR cart, Crash cart medtray, Narcotic dispensing, anesthesia boxes, Pediatric IVand oral medications.• Adding orders to the system and e-mar system accuratelyper hospital protocol. Adding start dates , stop dates,loading and maintenance doses and order sets.• Reviewing and interpreting prescription orders for inpatientscarefully checking dosages, allergies, interactions,therapeutic duplication, and appropriateness.• Contacting and conferring with medical and nursing staffmembers concerning problems with drug therapy, drugselection, and/or drug availability.• Reviewing and correcting work done by ancillary personnel,including computerized order entry, IV admixturepreparation, controlled substance and floor stockdistribution, etc. Show less

Palm Desert

Strong IV home infusion and sterile compounding experience.Dosing/ adjusting dose of vancomycin per pharmacy protocol and ordering appropriate labs.Performed accurate calculations and checking of IV computability and stability.Calculated BSA, AUC and evaluated dose appropriateness for oncology infusion orders.Administered MTM service to improve patient compliance and outcomes.Communicated and assessed patients on IV medications and conducted " first dose follow up" to… Show more Strong IV home infusion and sterile compounding experience.Dosing/ adjusting dose of vancomycin per pharmacy protocol and ordering appropriate labs.Performed accurate calculations and checking of IV computability and stability.Calculated BSA, AUC and evaluated dose appropriateness for oncology infusion orders.Administered MTM service to improve patient compliance and outcomes.Communicated and assessed patients on IV medications and conducted " first dose follow up" to confirm adherence to directions nd patient's understanding.Created nursing orders to nursing agencies explaining administration directions and ordering appropriate labs for patient's monitoring.Reviewed charts and lab results for patients receiving specialty medications to TPN and other acute IV medications. Monitor lab values and obtain information from nurses and patients to determine clinical progress.Head of prior authorization department. Reviewing medical criteria and reviewing patient's medical records for submitting PA to insurance companies. Following up on pending, denials of appeals and updating referral sources.Helping referral sources with product selection and formulary interchange.Administering immunization and recommended vaccines to appropriate patient population. Show less