Clinical Pharmacist — Neurology & Dermatology Care

Ochsner Health; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Meridian, MS seeks a pharmacist to manage medication therapy for assigned patients, perform pharmacokinetic evaluations, and educate staff and residents. The role emphasizes patient care across transitions of care and collaboration in an academic hospital setting.

The position requires a BS in Pharmacy, a PGY1 residency (or equivalent), and a current state license, with PharmD preferred. It involves education and leadership responsibilities within the pharmacy team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy required.
• Completion of a PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency (3 years related specialty experience accepted in lieu of PGY1 Residency).
• Preferred Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD).
• Completion of a PGY2 Pharmacy Residency.

Responsibilities

• Provides pharmacokinetic consultation and uses laboratory data to evaluate drug therapy and dosing.
• Evaluates patient response to drug therapy.
• Documents interventions and conducts outcome studies related to clinical activities.
• Educates staff, students, patients, and healthcare providers; mentored residents and new staff.
• Responsible for overall patient care across transitions of care and in emergencies.

Skills

Pharmacokinetics

Communication skills

Leadership/teaching

Data entry/computer skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

PGY2 Pharmacy Residency

Tools

Windows OS

Job description

Ochsner Health in Meridian, MS seeks a pharmacist to manage medication therapy for assigned patients, perform pharmacokinetic evaluations, and educate staff and residents. The role emphasizes patient care across transitions of care and collaboration in an academic hospital setting.

The position requires a BS in Pharmacy, a PGY1 residency (or equivalent), and a current state license, with PharmD preferred. It involves education and leadership responsibilities within the pharmacy team.