Staff Pharmacist – VUH Evening Shift

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical center is seeking a Staff Pharmacist for the evening shift. This role involves supporting inpatient pharmacy operations, ensuring safe medication use, and providing outstanding patient care. Candidates should hold a Tennessee Pharmacist License and a Bachelor's degree, with less than a year of experience. Join a community dedicated to advancing health and wellness.

Qualifications

• Tennessee Pharmacist License required.
• Less than 1 year of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Review drug orders and prescriptions for safe medication use.
• Prepare and dispense medications, provide drug information.
• Supervise support personnel and verify medication accuracy.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Team Interaction

Education

Bachelor's degree

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Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt’s mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.

Organization:

Pharmacy Inpt Ops Director

Job Summary:

This position will support adult inpatient pharmacy operations for an expansion of Vanderbilt University Hospital.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Review drug orders and/or prescriptions to ensure the safe, appropriate and cost-effective use of medications.
2. Provide outstanding patient care by optimizing medication preparation and resolving medication-related problems.
3. Prepare and dispense medications, provide drug information and manage medication therapy in accordance with regulations and hospital policy.
4. Supervise activities of support personnel and verify the accuracy of medications prepared prior to dispensing.
5. The responsibilities listed are a general overview and additional duties may be assigned.
6. Technical capabilities include proficiency in pharmaceutical computer applications, drug preparation, dispensing, distribution, medication management, and mentoring & coaching.

Core Accountabilities

• Organizational Impact: Independently deliver on objectives and understand their impact.
• Problem Solving: Use multiple data sources to analyze and resolve complex problems.
• Knowledge: Advanced within a professional area and basic across related areas.
• Team Interaction: Act as a resource and lead small project teams.

Core Capabilities

• Supporting Colleagues: Develop self and others, build relationships, communicate effectively.
• Delivering Excellent Services: Serve with compassion, solve complex problems, offer advice and support.
• Ensuring High Quality: Perform excellent work, ensure continuous improvement, fulfill safety and regulatory requirements.
• Managing Resources Effectively: Demonstrate accountability, steward resources, make data-driven decisions.
• Fostering Innovation: Generate new ideas, apply technology, adapt to change.

Position Qualifications

Responsibilities include holding a Tennessee Pharmacist License, with less than 1 year of relevant work experience, and a Bachelor's degree.

Additional Details

Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Medical Practices and Hospitals