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Medication Dispensing and Management:

• Review and verify medication orders for accuracy, appropriateness, and potential interactions.

• Ensure the accurate preparation and dispensing of medications to patients.

• Monitor medication storage and stability, taking corrective actions as needed.

Clinical Pharmacy Services:

• Provide pharmaceutical care and medication therapy management for patients with complex medical conditions.

• Collaborate with healthcare providers to optimize medication regimens and resolve medication-related problems.

• Participate in clinical rounds and provide drug information to healthcare teams.

Supervision and Staff Development:

• Mentor and supervise junior pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and support staff.

• Conduct performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and support staff development.

• Coordinate and ensure adequate staffing levels for daily operations.

Compliance and Quality Assurance:

• Ensure pharmacy operations comply with federal, state, and local regulations.

• Oversee the preparation and maintenance of medication-related documentation and records.

• Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives.

Inventory Management:

• Manage inventory control, including ordering, receiving, and restocking medications and supplies.

• Implement systems to minimize waste, reduce medication shortages, and control costs.

Patient Education and Counseling:

• Educate patients on proper medication usage, potential side effects, and adherence.

• Provide counseling on over-the-counter medications and other healthcare products.

Continuous Learning and Professional Development:

• Stay updated on new pharmaceutical products and advancements in pharmacy practice.

• Participate in continuing education and training to maintain licensure and certifications.