Clinical Staff Pharmacist PRN

Parkridge Health System; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

Job summary

Parkridge Medical Center is seeking a Staff Pharmacist to support daily hospital pharmacy tasks including filling orders, monitoring therapies, and providing drug information. The role requires collaboration with physicians and nursing staff to ensure safe medication use.

The ideal candidate will have a PharmD (or BS/MS in Pharmacy) and be TN-registered, with hospital experience; clinical experience is preferred. Parkridge offers comprehensive benefits and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• PharmD in Pharmacy is required.
• BS or MS in Pharmacy acceptable.
• TN Registered Pharmacist is required.
• Hospital experience is required.
• Clinical experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain knowledge of hospital policies and regulations and dispense accordingly.
• Consult with physicians and nursing staff regarding patient reactions, errors and complaints.
• Determine and consult on possible drug interactions.
• Participate in Drug Utilization Review.
• Monitor, record and communicate using computerized documentation systems.
• Apply knowledge of age-specific needs of patients in duties.

Education

PharmD in Pharmacy

BS or MS of Pharmacy Degree

Job description

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Staff Pharmacist is responsible for assists in preforming daily pharmacy tasks, including but not limited to: filling orders for medications, monitoring patient therapeutic medications, providing drug information, checking medications, IV mixtures and compounding medications, prior to distribution.

What you will do in this role:

• Maintain strong knowledge of hospital policies and government regulations and dispenses accordingly.
• Will consult with physicians and nursing staff regarding patient reactions, errors and complaints.
• Will determine and consult on possible drug interactions.
• Will participate in Drug Utilization Review.
• Will Monitor, record and communicate as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
• Will utilize knowledge of age specific needs of patient in performance of duties and responsibilities.

What qualifications you will need:

• BS, or MS of Pharmacy Degree
• PharmD in Pharmacy required
• TN Registered Pharmacist required
• Hospital Experience required
• Clinical experience preferred

Benefits

Parkridge Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.

Parkridge Medical Center is a 270+ bed hospital. We are near downtown Chattanooga. We feature comprehensive diagnostic, medical, and surgical services. These services include cardiovascular surgery and cancer treatment. These services include intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation. The facility includes a state of the art neurosurgery program. Patients also have access to OB-GYN services. Patients have access to a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. They also have access to (NICU) and behavioral health treatment centers for children and adults.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status