Overview | Practice Settings | Technology | Professional Development | Current Openings
As a pharmacist with Asante, you will have unequaled opportunities to make the most of your talent and experience.
At Asante, pharmacy practice settings include both centrally-located and unit-based pharmacists. Staff pharmacists also participate as key members of the health care team, participating in:
- Core clinical teams
- Interdisciplinary teams
- Clinical rounds
- Collaborative Drug Therapy Management (CDTM)
- Infusion services
- Performance improvement activities
Asante employs progressive management practices where decisions are based on competencies rather than seniority. Scheduling is also based on equity, competencies and skill mix. Our scheduling practices are designed with respect for a balanced, quality lifestyle.
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With newly constructed Three Rivers Community Hospital (TRCH) and the recently remodeled Rogue Valley Medical Center (RVMC), Asante provides an attractive and technologically advanced setting for your professional practice. At either hospital, you will have the opportunity to work in a wide range of environments, including a small, "niche" hospital; a medium, community-based hospital; a larger, tertiary care hospital; or one of our many specialty areas. Asante features both centrally-based and unit-based pharmacists.
The diverse programs that our pharmacists support include:
• Internal Medicine • Surgery • Emergency Medicine • Outpatient Surgery • Heart Surgery • Certified Stroke Program • Joint Replacement • Oncology • Pediatric Oncology • ICU • CCU • NICU • Neuro ICU • Bariatrics • Mental Health • High Risk Obstetrics
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At Asante, we strive to provide our pharmacists with the technology systems that enable them to spend more time providing pharmaceutical care, clinical functions and patient safety. These systems include:
- Automated dispensing
- Electronic document management for physician orders
- Automated medication administration system (MAK)
- Integrated information system, allowing access to demographics, labs, nurse charting, etc.
- Drug information systems (Micromedex and Up-to-Date)
- Automated complex compounding
We will soon be enhancing our technology even further to include clinical documentation, physician order entry, and electronic medical records. We also maintain an extensive medical library with librarian support.
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The Pharmacy Residency program offers an opportunity for post-graduate professional growth. In addition to the required training segments, this program allows numerous elective opportunities to complement your career goals. The residency experience can include:
• Internal medicine • Critical care • Ambulatory infusion • Adult parenteral nutrition • Pediatrics • Investigational drugs • Oncology • Drug information • Diabetes education • Practice management • P & T Committee • Quality management • Neonatology
If you wish to pursue a PharmD, we have created the "Excellence in Pharmacy" program, which covers the cost of tuition and books.
As your pharmacy career with Asante progresses, other professional development options become available to you, including:
- Continuing education support
- Extern/intern and residency preceptorships
- Project development
You will also be able to expand your professional horizons through teaching opportunities in cardio-pulmonary rehabilitation, disease state management, diabetes education, vaccination clinics, and community involvement (senior fairs, Kids Care Fare, etc.).
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