Evenings Inpatient Pharmacist

Indiana University Health System; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) retirement savings with company

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan forgiveness

Employee Assistance Program

Healthy Results wellness program

Job summary

Indiana University Health System seeks an Evening Shift Pharmacist to ensure safe medication use, verify orders in the EHR, and support the care team. You will work with pharmacists and nurses to optimize patient outcomes and maintain medication security and confidentiality.

The role administers 1pm-9:30pm or 2pm-10:30pm shifts, collaborates with healthcare professionals, and may involve travel to IU Health facilities and weekend rotations as needed.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy completed prior to 2006.
• ASHP-accredited PGY1 or PGY2 residency may be required.
• 0–3 years of relevant experience.
• Current Indiana Pharmacist license or eligibility for Indiana licensure.
• Board certification or other specialized training may be required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification may be required.
• May require travel to IU Health facilities.
• May require weekend rotations.

Responsibilities

• Verify orders via Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Utilize medication-order tech to fulfill orders (Box Picker - SwissLog, Pyxis, DoseEdge, IntelliGuard).
• Field drug information calls from nurses and providers.
• Oversee technician workflow and direct as appropriate.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Team collaboration

Clinical judgment

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Tools

SwissLog Box Picker

Pyxis

DoseEdge

IntelliGuard

Job description

Overview

We are looking for team members who are passionate about challenging and significant work for the good of every patient. We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, serve with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day.

Why Join IU Health?

As Indiana’s largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, and the number 1 ranked healthcare system in Indiana, we offer:

• 401(K) retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan forgiveness - Government program that may allow qualifying participants to have the remainder of their student loan balance forgiven (after a set amount of time and specific qualifications have been met).
• Employee Assistance Program – Counseling at no cost to you
• Healthy Results - Participation in our team member wellness programs award points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive in your paycheck! The more you participate, the more you earn!

Description:

This is a full-time Evening Shift Pharmacist position with a schedule of either 1pm-9:30pm or 2pm-10:30pm.

Provides comprehensive, value-based medication-related care to achieve definite outcomes that improve a patient's quality of life. Acts in collaboration with other healthcare professionals in the shared responsibility for patient medication therapy outcomes. Key job duties may consist of ensuring safety and effectiveness of the medication use process, processing and dispensing medications per order or prescription, medication therapy monitoring, regulatory compliance, maintaining oversight over pharmacist extenders, maintaining the security of medications, and protecting the confidentiality of patient information. Provides medication information support for medical and nursing staff, ensuring continuity of care, and identifies potential challenges and intervenes, if necessary, to medication-related issues.

Some duties will include:

• Order verification via Electronic Health Record
• Utilizing various technology to fulfill medication orders (Box Picker - SwissLog, Pyxis, DoseEdge, IntelliGuard)
• Field drug information phone calls from nurses and providers
• Oversee technician workflow and direct as appropriate

Requirements:

• Requires Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor's of Science in Pharmacy prior to 2006.
• Successful completion of an ASHP accredited PGY1 or PGY2 residency may be required.
• Requires 0-3 years of relevant experience.
• Requires current Indiana Pharmacist license or eligibility for Indiana licensure as a Pharmacist.
• Board certification or other specialized training may be required.
• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) may be required.
• May require travel to IU Health facilities.
• May require weekend rotations.