Inpatient Pharmacist

Indiana University Health; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) retirement savings

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan forgiveness

Employee Assistance Program

Healthy Results wellness program

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking a pharmacist to provide comprehensive medication-related care and collaborate with the care team to optimize patient outcomes. The role emphasizes safety, adherence to orders, and maintaining patient confidentiality within a busy health system.

Qualifications include PharmD or BS in Pharmacy, possible ASHP residency, Indiana licensure, and BLS; travel and weekend shifts may be required to support IU Health facilities.

Qualifications

• PharmD or BS in Pharmacy required (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

• Provides comprehensive, value-based medication-related care to improve a patient’s quality of life.
• Collaborates with other healthcare professionals to optimize medication therapy outcomes.
• Ensures safety and effectiveness of the medication use process and dispenses medications per order.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient information and regulatory compliance.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or B.S. in Pharmacy (prior to 2006)

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.

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

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.

• 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.