Clinical Pharmacist: Optimize Therapy & Patient Education

Ochsner Health System; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner LSU Health System is seeking a pharmacist to ensure safe and effective drug therapy for a defined patient group. You will prepare, verify, and dispense medications while advising on dosing and interactions and contributing to patient education and outcomes.

The role requires a pharmacy license in Louisiana, a Doctor of Pharmacy degree is preferred, and strong computer/data-entry skills with proficiency in Windows applications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in pharmacy required; Pharm.D preferred.
• Current Pharmacy license in the state of practice is required.
• No prior work experience required.
• Must have strong computer and data-entry skills. For this role, familiarity with Windows applications is essential.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate physician orders based on patient-specific clinical data and dosing guidelines.
• Ensure safe preparation and dispensing of medications, including sterile products.
• Manage drug therapy to optimize patient outcomes and provide patient education.
• Maintain licensure and participate in continuing education.

Skills

Data entry

Windows applications

Communication skills

Pharmacy software competence

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)

Louisiana Pharmacy License (required)

Tools

Pharmacy software systems

Job description

Ochsner LSU Health System is seeking a pharmacist to ensure safe and effective drug therapy for a defined patient group. You will prepare, verify, and dispense medications while advising on dosing and interactions and contributing to patient education and outcomes.

The role requires a pharmacy license in Louisiana, a Doctor of Pharmacy degree is preferred, and strong computer/data-entry skills with proficiency in Windows applications.