Provide safe, effective, and timely medication therapy for emergency medicine patients
Deliver clinical pharmacy services in both centralized and decentralized medication use systems
Review, verify, and enter medication orders for appropriateness, including drug selection , dosing, route, frequency, allergies, interactions, contraindications, and therapeutic duplication
Serve as the emergency medicine expert for high-acuity therapies, including vasoactive infusions, sedatives, analgesics, neuromuscular blockers, and other high-risk medications
Monitor and manage medication regimens per approved protocols, consults, and collaborative clinical practice standards
Respond to medical emergencies, including Code Blues, stroke alerts, rapid response events, and other urgent clinical situations
Assist with procedural sedations and rapid sequence intubations to ensure safe and accurate medication preparation and administration
Support nursing staff in the safe use of programmable infusion pumps and other medication delivery technologies in the emergency department
Provide drug information consultation and education to physicians, nurses, patients, and other members of the healthcare team
Participate in antimicrobial stewardship, opioid stewardship, medication use evaluations, adverse drug event reporting, and quality improvement initiatives
Support medication preparation, dispensing, distribution, and inventory management, including compliance with USP 795, 797, and 800 standards
Assist with formulary management, medication policy development, automated dispensing cabinet optimization, and medication-related process improvement activities