Coordinator - Medication Safety and Quality: Pharmacy

Company: Memorial Healthcare System
Location: Hollywood
Posted on: March 23, 2020

Job Description:

Summary: Supports and performs medication safety analysis, investigation, and initiatives. Competencies and skills: Essential: • STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR: Acts in a manner that supports the standards of communication, respect, privacy, and teamwork by demonstrating a commitment to professional and ethical conduct. • CUSTOMER SERVICE: Demonstrates commitment to service excellence by promptly addressing internal/external customer issues/requests, resolving concerns while maintaining a professional image and behavior to build and enhance the patient/family/customer experience. • ACCOUNTABILITY: Accepts ownership of job roles and specific assignments/goals; works independently, takes responsibility for own actions; admits mistakes and judgment errors; and accepts constructive feedback. Connects personal work results to the accomplishment of team and organizational goals. • RESPONDING TO CHANGE: Accepts change and adapts in a positive and productive manner; handles unexpected situations and changes in direction calmly and with confidence. Views new assignments and job responsibilities as an opportunity for growth. • MEDICATION SAFETY: Utilizes processes and techniques to promote medication safety. • MEDICATION DISPENSING: Follows defined policies and procedures when dispensing medications. • PHARMACY AUTOMATION SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT: Maintains and supports pharmacy automation, information systems, and related equipment. • ANALYSIS AND DECISION MAKING: Uses decision making processes and tools to analyze situations and make effective decisions. Education: Essential: • Accredited Program Education specialization: Essential: • Pharmacy Credentials: Essential: • Pharmacist License - FL Education equivalent experience: Essential: • Residency trained or Board certified in an applicable field Other information: Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Required Work Experience: 2 years experience in quality. Working conditions: Essential: • Bending and Stooping    60.00% • Climbing    40.00% • Keyboard Entry    100.00% • Kneeling    40.00% • Lifting/Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or Greater    40.00% • Lifting or Carrying 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient    80.00% • Lifting or Carrying 25.01 lbs - 75 lbs Non-Patient    60.00% • Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient    60.00% • Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient    60.00% • Pushing or Pulling > 75 lbs Non-Patient    40.00% • Reaching    60.00% • Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm    80.00% • Running    60.00% • Sitting    80.00% • Squatting    80.00% • Standing    80.00% • Walking    80.00% • Audible Speech    80.00% • Hearing Acuity    80.00% • Smelling Acuity    60.00% • Depth Perception    80.00% • Distinguish Color    80.00% • Seeing - Far    80.00% • Seeing - Near    80.00% • Bio hazardous Waste    60.00% • Biological Hazards - Respiratory    40.00% • Biological Hazards - Skin or Ingestion    40.00% • Blood and/or Bodily Fluids    40.00% • Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens    60.00% • Cytotoxic Chemicals    80.00% • Dust    80.00% • Gas/Vapors/Fumes    40.00% • Hazardous Chemicals    80.00% • Hazardous Medication    80.00% • Latex    80.00% • Computer Monitor    100.00% • Domestic Animals    40.00% • Fire Risk    40.00% • Magnetic Fields    60.00% • Moving Mechanical Parts    80.00% • Needles/Sharp Objects    60.00% • Potential Electric Shock    40.00% • Potential for Physical Assault    40.00% • Radiation    40.00% • Wet or Slippery Surfaces    60.00% Organizational Profile: Memorial Hospital Pembroke joined Memorial Healthcare System in 1995, adding 301 licensed beds and a wide range of clinical expertise to the system. New facilities and programs continue to be added, providing a wide scope of services such as: • Bariatric/Weight-Loss Surgery Program • Emergency Department • Medical and Surgical Services • Radiology and Imaging Services • Memorial Ventilator Program • New Vision Medical Stabilization • Sleep Disorder and Sleep Study Center • Urgent Care Center • Center for Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine • Canadian Program The Joint Commission has ranked Memorial Hospital Pembroke as a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures, and the hospital has received the Get With the Guidelines Gold Plus Award for Stroke by the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association. Disclaimer: This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.

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