Clinical Pharmacist

IHA; Mason City (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to ensure safe, appropriate, and cost-effective use of medications. You will provide expertise on drug therapy initiation and monitoring to all patient groups, working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to devise the most appropriate treatment plan.

The role often extends beyond the hospital to share knowledge with other hospitals, clinics, and care settings, reflecting MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center's

Qualifications

• Pharm.D. degree required.
• Iowa Pharmacist licensure required.
• 2–3 years of demonstrated clinical pharmacy experience required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe, appropriate, and cost-effective use of medications.
• Provide drug therapy initiation and monitoring expertise to all patient groups served by MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center.
• Collaborate with other health care professionals to determine the most appropriate drug treatment.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy

Pharmaceutical care

Drug therapy monitoring

Education

Pharm.D. degree

Iowa Pharmacist licensure

Job description

Description

The Clinical pharmacist is responsible for ensuring the safe, appropriate, and cost-effective use of medications. He/she provides expertise on drug therapy initiation and monitoring to all customer groups served by MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center, working collaboratively with other health care professionals to devise the most appropriate drug treatment for patients. The role of the clinical pharmacist sometimes extends outside the hospital, sharing their specialized knowledge with other hospitals, clinics, and care settings.

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Rotating Shift

Description

The Clinical pharmacist is responsible for ensuring the safe, appropriate, and cost-effective use of medications. He/she provides expertise on drug therapy initiation and monitoring to all customer groups served by MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center, working collaboratively with other health care professionals to devise the most appropriate drug treatment for patients. The role of the clinical pharmacist sometimes extends outside the hospital, sharing their specialized knowledge with other hospitals, clinics, and care settings.

Education

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• Completion of the requirements for a Pharm.D. required.
• Iowa Pharmacist licensure, either by examination or reciprocity, is required.

B. Experience

• Demonstrated competence in pharmacy for 2-3 years, focusing on the provision of pharmaceutical care is required.
• Residency training and/or certification in area related to practice site is preferred.
• Demonstrated competence in previous clinical practice is preferred.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.