Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist — Patient-Centric Care & Safety

Lifespan; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 105,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health is seeking a Pharmacist to interpret and dispense medications under supervision, ensuring safe and cost-effective use. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and supervision of technicians are key aspects of this role.

The position emphasizes clinical pharmacotherapy, medication management and participation in rounds and quality initiatives within a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and written/verbal communication with patients, families and colleagues.
• Knowledge of pharmacotherapy principles, drug interactions, and patient safety.
• Familiarity with pharmacy information systems and automation.

Responsibilities

• Receives medication orders from physicians or practitioners.
• Reviews orders for completeness and therapeutic appropriateness.
• Intervenes with prescribers to optimize therapy and safety.
• Provides drug information to prescribers, nurses and staff.
• Supervises pharmacy technicians and interns; ensures compliance with policies.
• Participates in rounds and quality improvement activities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Brown University Health is seeking a Pharmacist to interpret and dispense medications under supervision, ensuring safe and cost-effective use. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and supervision of technicians are key aspects of this role.

The position emphasizes clinical pharmacotherapy, medication management and participation in rounds and quality initiatives within a hospital setting.