Clinical Hospital Pharmacist & Pharmacy Lead

CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital; Vega del Codorno; On-site; EUR 98,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Job summary

CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital is seeking a pharmacist to oversee daily pharmacy operations and ensure safe medication use. The role involves supervising staff, reviewing orders, and providing clinical guidance to healthcare professionals and patients.

The ideal candidate has an advanced pharmacy degree, at least 3 years in hospital settings, and an active state license. Strong communication and adherence to safety standards are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in pharmacy required.
• At least 3 years of experience in a hospital pharmacy preferred.
• Must have a current license in the state of Louisiana.
• Interpersonal skills to communicate with physicians and hospital staff.

Responsibilities

• Educates healthcare professionals and patients on safe medication use.
• Performs distribution of medications and maintains drug inventory.
• Supervises pharmacy interns and technicians and ensures compliance and safety.
• Reviews orders, clarifies discrepancies, and ensures correct dosing and delivery.
• Interprets physician orders and ensures appropriate product selection.
• Monitors controlled substances, minimizes diversion, and documents wastes.
• Maintains clean room standards and passes required USP 797 inspections.
• Reports medication errors and participates in hospital safety programs.
• Responds to Code Blue requests for medication support.
• Participates in audits and department meetings as directed by Pharmacist in Charge.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Clinical knowledge

Patient education

Communication with physicians

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Job description

CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital is seeking a pharmacist to oversee daily pharmacy operations and ensure safe medication use. The role involves supervising staff, reviewing orders, and providing clinical guidance to healthcare professionals and patients.

The ideal candidate has an advanced pharmacy degree, at least 3 years in hospital settings, and an active state license. Strong communication and adherence to safety standards are essential for this role.