Clinical Staff Pharmacist PRN

Baptist Health; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider dedicated to improving patient outcomes through innovative pharmacy services. This role involves interpreting medication orders, supervising pharmacy operations, and collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance clinical excellence. Ideal candidates will possess a strong educational background in pharmacy, including a BS or PharmD, and be registered in Kentucky. If you are passionate about patient care and eager to contribute to a supportive and innovative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Apply now to be part of a growing family that values teamwork and clinical excellence.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited College of Pharmacy with a minimum of a BS in Pharmacy.
• Kentucky Pharmacist Registration or eligible.

Responsibilities

• Interprets and dispenses medication orders while supervising pharmacy operations.
• Coordinates workflow for timely medication delivery and participates in patient care.

Skills

Medication Order Interpretation

Pharmacy Regulations Knowledge

Supervision of Staff

Patient Care Coordination

Drug Utilization Evaluations

Education

BS in Pharmacy

PharmD

Kentucky Pharmacist Registration

ASHP-accredited Pharmacy Residency

ACLS Certification

Job description

Baptist Health Pharmacy services are committed to ensuring the optimal, safe, and effective use of medications for all patients through advanced technology and innovative application of skilled personnel that will improve clinical outcomes and community health in a value-based environment.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Interprets, profiles, and dispenses medication orders.
2. Supervises production of compounded products.
3. Maintains knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations regarding pharmacy practice as well as Joint Commission standards.
4. Supervises department or assigned work area operations in absence of Manager or Director, including scheduling appropriate staff coverage when personnel call in sick. Coordinates, directs, and reassigns support personnel time as appropriate.
5. Initiates, documents, and participates in department activities that promote positive patient outcomes. These activities may include, but are not limited to:
   • Identifying medication process issues and implementing solutions.
   • Participation in Code Blue activities.
   • Drug Utilization Evaluations.
   • Adverse Drug Event Reporting.
   • Working with inter-professional teams to optimize order sets, automated dispensing cabinet inventory, medication-related policies, etc.
6. Assists in orientation and training of pharmacists, technicians, students, and residents. Aids in performing competencies on staff, both new hire and annual, as required by Manager or Director.
7. Monitors and coordinates workflow of medication preparation and delivery, working to provide timely delivery of medications. Works with inter-professional staff on patient care units to streamline medication processes to provide optimal pharmaceutical care.

Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required:

1. Graduate of an accredited College of Pharmacy with a minimum of a BS in Pharmacy; PharmD preferred.
2. Kentucky Pharmacist Registration or eligible.
3. Hospital experience and completion of an ASHP-accredited Pharmacy Residency preferred.
4. Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork, and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.