Clinical Pharmacist — Patient-Centric Care

Boone Memorial Hospital, Inc.; West Virginia; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Boone Memorial Hospital, Inc. seeks a Staff Pharmacist to dispense medications, counsel patients, and support safe, effective pharmacotherapy. You will collaborates with physicians and nurses to optimize therapies and ensure compliance with laws and organizational policies.

The role emphasizes accuracy, medication safety, and patient education while supporting hospital pharmacy operations and inventory management across the care continuum.

Qualifications

• Strong patient service and communication skills.
• Excellent knowledge of pharmacology, chemistry, and medication interactions.
• Strong understanding of medical and biological terminology.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to medication safety.
• Ability to prioritize competing responsibilities in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
• Strong clinical judgment, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and protect confidential patient information.

Responsibilities

• Review prescriptions and medication orders for accuracy, appropriateness, required ingredients, and potential contraindications.
• Provide information and counseling regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, administration, and proper medication storage.
• Verify the identity, strength, purity, and quality of medications.
• Compound and dispense medications as prescribed by physicians and other authorized healthcare practitioners.
• Maintain accurate pharmacy records, patient medication profiles, inventory records, and controlled substances documentation.
• Develop and maintain procedures for preparation, labeling, storage, handling, and disposal of pharmaceuticals.
• Provide specialized medication services and patient education for conditions such as diabetes, asthma, and hypertension.
• Promote health education and disease prevention, including instruction on devices like blood pressure monitors.

Skills

Patient service

Communication skills

Pharmacology knowledge

Medication interactions

Medical terminology

Attention to detail

Clinical judgment

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Record keeping

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) or equivalent

Job description

Boone Memorial Hospital, Inc. seeks a Staff Pharmacist to dispense medications, counsel patients, and support safe, effective pharmacotherapy. You will collaborates with physicians and nurses to optimize therapies and ensure compliance with laws and organizational policies.

The role emphasizes accuracy, medication safety, and patient education while supporting hospital pharmacy operations and inventory management across the care continuum.