Staff Pharmacist July 2021- Present
CurrentMy PharmD role involves providing pharmacokinetics consult services and following the pharmacy department protocol for drug dosing. Interprets verbal and written medical orders and transcribes them accurately onto the patient's Electronic Medical Record. Additionally, I maintain patients' medical profiles, incorporating appropriate current and past medical history, clinical and laboratory data, and concurrent medication, including over-the-counter and home remedies. Responsibilities include compounding and dispensing pharmaceuticals, including sterile, chemotherapy, and parenteral nutrition products, with precision. Duties also educate nurses, physicians, and patients about possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal administration methods. Reviews pertinent culture and sensitivity information, along with laboratory data, and makes therapeutic recommendations based on these findings as a part of my antibiotic stewardship activities.