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RESPONSIBILITIES I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES: - Implements, maintains and provides clinical pharmacist services including: clinical, educational, informational and distributional functions for newborn, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients of The Queen's Medical Center (QMC). II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: - Standing, sitting, stooping, bending, walking, finger dexterity, seeing, hearing, speaking. - Frequent: pushing/pulling usual weight of up to 40 pounds of force, lifting or carrying up to 30 pounds, reaching above, at and below shoulder level, frequent gripping of an object. - Continuous: repetitive arm/hand motions. - Occasional: kneeling, crawling, climbing stairs, walking on uneven ground, squatting, static gripping of an object for prolonged periods, pushing/pulling up to maximum 50 pounds. - Operate pagers, computers, printers, typewriters, telephones, fax machines, dispensers, laminar flow hoods, TPN compounding machines and other pharmaceutical and office equipment. III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: - Not substantially subject to adverse environmental conditions. - Subjected to noise/vibration from air conditioner, printers, time stamp machines, pneumatic tubes, telephone, etc. - Exposure to body fluids, chemicals, some contact with patients with communicable diseases. - May be required to work with hazardous drugs, depending upon area of assignment. - Work environment is fast paced, congested and may be stressful due to workload. - Interacts with patients, nurses, physicians and the general public. - Works on multiple tasks at the same time. IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE: - Current Hawaii State license as a Pharmacist. - Doctor of Pharmacy degree preferred. - Post-graduate clinical residency accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists preferred. B. EXPERIENCE: - Clinical hospital pharmacist experience preferred. Preferably with experience in rounding with a medical team, monitoring of patient drug therapy, pharmacokinetic dosing and patient counseling and education. - Experience in unit dose and IV services preferred. - Ability to communicate professional expertise to all levels of the health care team. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet

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