Clinical Pharmacist: Medication Safety & Patient Care

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Pharmacist to ensure safe and effective medication use, provide patient education, and collaborate with the healthcare team to improve patient care.

The role emphasizes medication safety, regulatory compliance, and participation in quality improvement initiatives. Responsibilities include dispensing, reviewing orders, counseling, and contributing to protocol development and documentation in the electronic health record.

Qualifications

• Active pharmacist license in the state of employment.
• PharmD degree or Doctor of Pharmacy required.
• 0–1 year hospital or retail pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately prepares, verifies, and dispenses medications per prescriptions and protocols.
• Review medication orders for appropriateness and optimize therapy.
• Counsel patients and families on proper use, side effects, and adherence.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to resolve medication issues and improve outcomes.
• Participate in medication safety initiatives and quality improvement projects.

Skills

Pharmacology

Communication

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Pharmacy software

Education

PharmD

Bachelor's in Pharmacy

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Pharmacist to ensure safe and effective medication use, provide patient education, and collaborate with the healthcare team to improve patient care.

The role emphasizes medication safety, regulatory compliance, and participation in quality improvement initiatives. Responsibilities include dispensing, reviewing orders, counseling, and contributing to protocol development and documentation in the electronic health record.