Acute Care Pharmacist — Elevate Patient Care

Lifepoint Health, Inc.; Mayfield (KY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Jackson Purchase Medical Center, part of Lifepoint Health, in Mayfield, KY, is seeking a Pharmacist to coordinate pharmaceutical care, review orders, and educate staff to ensure safe medication use.

You will participate in an interdisciplinary team, manage drug therapy protocols, and support quality initiatives while working in an outpatient anticoagulation clinic and inpatient setting.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree required.
• Current license with the State Board of Pharmacy.
• BCLS required; ACLS preferred.
• Strong clinical and problem-solving skills, able to work with minimal supervision.
• Effective English communication (read, write, speak).
• Ability to complete the Skills Competency Checklist within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and provides pharmaceutical care for patients as part of the interprofessional team.
• Reviews and verifies orders, manages drug therapy protocols, and educates staff and patients.
• Documents interventions and outcomes for quality improvement.
• Verifies medication orders for accuracy before entry and supports pharmacy systems.
• Participates in outpatient anticoagulation clinic duties including testing, dosing, and scheduling.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Minimal supervision

Rapid learning

Effective English

Competency checklist

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy

Current license (State Board)

BCLS

ACLS preferred

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Jackson Purchase Medical Center, part of Lifepoint Health, in Mayfield, KY, is seeking a Pharmacist to coordinate pharmaceutical care, review orders, and educate staff to ensure safe medication use.

You will participate in an interdisciplinary team, manage drug therapy protocols, and support quality initiatives while working in an outpatient anticoagulation clinic and inpatient setting.