Clinical Pharmacist — Acute Care Impact

UHS; North Augusta (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited Employee Referral Bonus

Generous Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Tuition/Certification Reimbursement

401(K) with company match

Job summary

Aiken Regional Medical Centers, a 273-bed acute care facility in Aiken, South Carolina, is recruiting a pharmacist with expertise in clinical pharmacy to serve as a resource for pharmaceutical care in the acute care setting.

The role involves interpreting orders, monitoring therapy, and providing clinical consultation to medical staff while supervising pharmacy technicians and ensuring safety and cost-effectiveness in therapy choices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy required; Pharm.D. preferred.
• 1–3 years hospital experience preferred.
• Current licensed pharmacist in South Carolina.
• Pyxis experience with Pyxis reports preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interprets medication orders (verbal and written) and transcribes to computerized patient medication profiles accurately.
• Maintains awareness of developments in pharmacy and health care that relate to job responsibilities and integrates them into their practice.
• Supports the pharmacy's pharma-coeconomic efforts by reviewing targeted medications for compliance with current programs.
• Monitors drug therapy regimens for contraindications, interactions, allergies, adverse reactions and appropriateness.
• Provides clinical consultation and clarifies to practitioners; suggests cost-effective alternatives as needed.
• Supervises pharmacy staff and validates daily activities of technicians, including IV and chemotherapy preparation.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Pharm.D.

Tools

Pyxis

Job description

Aiken Regional Medical Centers, a 273-bed acute care facility in Aiken, South Carolina, is recruiting a pharmacist with expertise in clinical pharmacy to serve as a resource for pharmaceutical care in the acute care setting.

The role involves interpreting orders, monitoring therapy, and providing clinical consultation to medical staff while supervising pharmacy technicians and ensuring safety and cost-effectiveness in therapy choices.