Clinical Pharmacist

TriStar Summit Medical Center; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off & disability coverage

401(k) with employer match

Education support

Job summary

TriStar Summit Medical Center hires a Clinical Pharmacist to assist with daily pharmacy tasks, medication dispensing, and patient therapy monitoring in a hospital setting.

The role involves consulting with physicians and nursing staff, ensuring drug interactions are managed, and supporting quality improvement and inventory processes, all while adhering to policy and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Pharmacy.
• TN licensure required; Board Certification preferred.
• One-year hospital experience or residency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in filling medication orders and monitoring patient therapies.
• Consult with physicians and nursing staff on drug interactions and patient reactions.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies and regulations for dispensing medicines.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and inventory management.
• Maintain accurate documentation using automated systems.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Collaboration

Clinical pharmacology

Education

Graduate of an Accredited School of Pharmacy

Tools

Computerized documentation systems

Job description

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Clinical Pharmacist today with TriStar Summit Medical Center.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Staff Pharmacist is responsible for assists in preforming daily pharmacy tasks, including but not limited to: filling orders for medications, monitoring patient therapeutic medications, providing drug information, checking medications, IV mixtures and compounding medications, prior to distribution.

What you will do in this role:

• You will utilize good problem solving abilities, making sure that problems are resolved, calling on other knowledgeable parties as necessary.
• You will maintain strong knowledge of hospital policies and government regulations and dispense accordingly.
• You will consult with physicians and nursing staff regarding patient reactions, errors and complaints.
• You will determine and consult on possible drug interactions.
• You will assist with quality improvement initiatives, inventory and ordering of pharmaceuticals.
• You will monitor, record and communicate as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
• You will utilize knowledge of age specific needs of patient in performance of duties and responsibilities.

What qualifications you will need:

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Pharmacy
• Licensure in the State of TN. Board Certification preferred
• One-year hospital experience preferred. Residency preferred

Benefits

TriStar Summit Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

TriStar Summit is a 230+ bed comprehensive facility. We serve Davidson, Wilson and surrounding counties. We include a Level III Trauma Center. We offer a full array of acute care services. These include cardiology, oncology, orthopaedics/spine, rehabilitation and women's services. We are an Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI. We are a Primary Stroke Center. TriStar Summit is a leading provider of emergency heart and stroke care.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.