- Medication Review: Evaluate patient drug charts, treatment plans, and prescriptions to ensure safety and effectiveness.
- Therapy Collaboration: Advise doctors and healthcare teams on drug selection, proper dosages, adjustments, and potential drug interactions.
- Patient Education: Instruct patients on how to properly take their medications, manage side effects, and adhere to long-term plans for conditions like diabetes or hypertension.
- Monitoring & Safety: Track adverse drug reactions, document patient progress, and assist with hospital policy or medication audits.
Qualifications & Education
- Degree: Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
- Experience & Licensure: Hospital internships, clinical rotations, or 1–2 year residency training, plus official state or national pharmacy council registration.