Clinical Pharmacist - Critical Care - FT Day

Baptist Health - Central Alabama; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in central Alabama seeks a Clinical Pharmacist for full-time day shifts at Baptist Medical Center South. The role involves clinical pharmacy services and working with the Manager, Pharmacy to promote safe, cost-effective drug therapies and excellent patient outcomes.

Graduate of a school of pharmacy; PharmD preferred; AL license required; strong calculation and aseptic technique skills; daily computer order entry and collaborative practice with medical staff are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a school of pharmacy required; PharmD degree preferred (or 2-3 years clinical experience).
• Proficient in needed pharmaceutical calculations and metric system; able to perform computer order entry duties.
• Knowledge of aseptic technique.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical pharmacy services to promote optimal patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with Manager, Pharmacy to develop, implement, and maintain systems for safe, cost-effective drug therapies.
• Perform duties within scope and take on additional responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Computer order entry

Pharmaceutical calculations

Aseptic technique

Education

PharmD preferred

Graduate of a school of pharmacy

Job description

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.

To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.

Highlights

Summary

The Clinical Pharmacist shall be responsible for conducting clinical pharmacy services and ensuring that the pharmacy provides optimal clinical services on a daily basis. The Clinical Pharmacist will work with the Manager, Pharmacy to facilitate the development, implementation, and maintenance of systems that promote desirable patient outcomes through the use of safe, cost-effective drug therapies. This position may have additiona duties assigned that are within scope of the role.

Education / Experience

Graduate of a school of pharmacy required, PharmD degree preferred (or 2-3 years clinical experience).

License / Certification

Active RPH required, Alabama Controlled Substance certification required, BLS required ACLS required, BPS preferred, Additional certifications (PALS, NRP, etc) may be required depending upon area assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Evidence of commitment to continuing education.
• Ability to accurately perform computer order entry duties. Proficient in needed pharmaceutical calculations and the metric system.
• Knowledge of aseptic technique.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

Position requires sitting for 30% of the workday and mobility 70% of the workday.

There is occasional stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching.

There is frequent reaching, use of hands and repetitive action.

There is a continuous need for speaking with clear diction and hearing sensitivity in conversation either by phone or in person.

Continuous visual acuity at close and distant range.

Inside protected from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. Minimal noise levels. Background noise may be low level but distracting.

Much exposure to computer work.

Minimal exposure to hazardous chemicals.

Primary Location

Baptist Medical Center South

Job

Clinical Pharmacist - FT Day

Clinical Pharmacist

Job Type

Regular-Full time

Shift

First Shift (United States of America)