Inpatient Pharmacist & Care Team Lead

Baptist Memorial Health; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health is seeking a licensed pharmacist to provide age-appropriate pharmaceutical care in a hospital setting. The role emphasizes medication safety, collaboration with the healthcare team, and participation in quality initiatives.

The ideal candidate has a PharmD or BS degree and is prepared to obtain licensure within 120 days, with strong computer and order-entry skills to support clinical workflows.

Qualifications

• Basic computer literacy and communication skills.
• Licensure to practice pharmacy in the appropriate state; must acquire within 120 days of hire.
• Preferred: advanced computer order entry literacy and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Manages medication orders with age-specific considerations for safety.
• Participates in pharmacotherapeutic plan processes.
• Supervises and directs healthcare team members.
• Processes and prepares sterile products for dispensing.
• Provides drug information and education to staff and patients.
• Participates on inter- and intra-departmental committees.
• Maximizes safety and efficiency through appropriate use of automation.

Skills

Pharmacotherapy knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Education

B.S. or Pharm.D.

Tools

Microsoft Office

Order entry systems

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health is seeking a licensed pharmacist to provide age-appropriate pharmaceutical care in a hospital setting. The role emphasizes medication safety, collaboration with the healthcare team, and participation in quality initiatives.

The ideal candidate has a PharmD or BS degree and is prepared to obtain licensure within 120 days, with strong computer and order-entry skills to support clinical workflows.