Clinical Staff Pharmacist

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Germantown (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care is looking for a pharmacist to provide age-specific pharmaceutical care and contribute to department goals in Germantown, Tennessee. Responsibilities include managing medication orders, supervising healthcare team members, and providing drug information. Candidates should possess a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.), and one year of hospital pharmacy experience is required. Must have current pharmacy licensure for Tennessee or be eligible to obtain it within 120 days of hire.

Qualifications

• One year of hospital pharmacy experience.
• Must possess current, active, unrestricted pharmacy licensure for the appropriate state.
• BLS and/or ACLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Manages medication orders ensuring medication safety.
• Participates in pharmacotherapeutic plan processes.
• Supervises and directs healthcare team members.
• Processes and prepares sterile products for dispensing.
• Provides drug information and education.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Communication skills

Cognitive ability to interpret medication orders

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

Job Summary

Provides age-specific pharmaceutical care and basic clinical services for assigned patient care areas. Contributes to goals, programs, QA, PI and other activities for their unit/department/hospital. Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Responsibilities

• Manages medication orders including age-specific considerations to ensure medication safety (i.e. processing, preparation and dispensing).
• Participates in pharmacotherapeutic plan processes.
• Manages own pharmacy practice effectively.
• Supervises and directs healthcare team members.
• Processes and prepares sterile products for dispensing.
• Contributes to goals, programs and report cards for unit/department/hospital.
• Provides drug information.
• Provides education.
• Participates actively on inter and intra-departmental committees.
• Maximizes safety and efficiency through appropriate use of automation.
• Completes assigned goals.

Experience

One year of hospital pharmacy experience.

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.).

Training

BLS and/or ACLS certification, advanced post‑graduate training or equivalent clinical experience.

Special Skills

Minimum Required: Basic computer literacy and communication skills. Cognitive ability to interpret and understand written medication orders and reference materials; accuracy and attention to detail required.

Preferred/Desired: Advanced computer order entry literacy, Microsoft Office applications, clinical experience. High-level cognitive ability to interpret and understand written medication orders and reference materials.

Licensure

Current, active, unrestricted pharmacy licensure for the appropriate state or eligibility for licensure. Must acquire licensure within 120 days of hire date.

Minimum Required: PHARMACIST-FOR APPROPRIATE STATE