Clinical Staff Pharmacist PRN

Baptist Health; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a qualified Pharmacist to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will perform essential pharmacy procedures while ensuring patient safety and adherence to hospital policies. You will dispense medications, operate pharmacy equipment, and develop competency in pharmacotherapy and patient care. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a collaborative healthcare environment, where your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes. If you are passionate about pharmacy and patient care, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• A Pharmacy degree is required for this role.
• Must be licensed by the Alabama Board of Pharmacy.

Responsibilities

• Dispensing medications and IV fluids accurately.
• Communicating effectively with patients and healthcare team.

Skills

Pharmacotherapy

Patient Care

Medication Dispensing

Pharmacy Equipment Operation

Clinical Responsibilities

Education

Pharmacy degree (BSc or PharmD)

Tools

Medication Dispensing System

Computer Systems

Job description

Position Summary

Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital is seeking a qualified Pharmacist to perform basic pharmacy procedures in accordance with scientific principles, hospital policies, and procedures.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions include:

1. Understanding safety, emergency, and risk management procedures.
2. Aligning with the hospital mission, personnel policies, and the goals of the Pharmacy department and Orlando Health.
3. Familiarity with the general duties within the Pharmacy department.
4. Utilizing resources effectively for customer service and patient care.
5. Operating pharmacy equipment safely and according to instructions and policies.
6. Dispensing medications and IV fluids using the medication dispensing system, following scientific principles and policies.
7. Documenting accurately in forms and systems, adhering to standards of care and quality improvement programs.
8. Understanding and utilizing computer systems relevant to the department and Orlando Health.
9. Developing competency in pharmacy practices including pharmacotherapy, patient care, and drug information.
10. Planning and monitoring pharmaceutical care plans effectively.
11. Performing clinical responsibilities such as pharmacotherapy consultations and TPN monitoring, if applicable.
12. Evaluating alerts like IV to PO conversions and renal dosing protocols.
13. Reporting adverse drug reactions and medication errors appropriately.
14. Participating in multidisciplinary rounds when applicable.
15. Maintaining punctual attendance and compliance with hospital policies and legal standards.
16. Communicating effectively with patients, visitors, families, physicians, and team members to ensure respectful and personalized care.
17. Providing age-appropriate care, demonstrating knowledge of growth and development principles, and interpreting patient data to meet age-specific needs.

Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education/Training: A Pharmacy degree (Bachelor of Science or PharmD) is required.

Licensure/Certification: Must be licensed by the Alabama Board of Pharmacy and renewed biennially.