Inpatient Pharmacist: Clinician Impact & Care

Ochsner Health; New Orleans (LA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in New Orleans is seeking a licensed pharmacist to ensure safe, evidence-based medication therapy across a multidisciplinary team. You will evaluate orders, prepare and dispense medications, and educate patients to optimize outcomes.

The role requires a current state license, a Bachelor's degree (Pharm.D preferred), and strong skills in compounding, data entry, and communication. Join a respected health system committed to excellence in patient care.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist license current in the state of practice.
• Bachelor's degree required; Pharm.D preferred.
• Ability to compound pharmaceuticals and operate technical equipment.
• Proficient with Windows-style applications and pharmacy software.
• Effective verbal and written communication; excellent interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates physician orders based on clinical assessment including allergies, age, renal function, and lab values.
• Prepares, dispenses and verifies medications including sterile products and investigational drugs.
• Manages drug therapy to optimize patient outcomes with documentation and patient education.
• Maintains professional knowledge, licensure and certifications through continuing education.
• Manages pharmacy operations in compliance with state and federal regulations.

Skills

Computer skills and data entry

Windows-style applications

Verbal and written communication

Pharmacy software proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Pharmaceutical compounding

Equipment operation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)

Tools

Windows OS

Pharmacy software

Job description

Ochsner Health in New Orleans is seeking a licensed pharmacist to ensure safe, evidence-based medication therapy across a multidisciplinary team. You will evaluate orders, prepare and dispense medications, and educate patients to optimize outcomes.

The role requires a current state license, a Bachelor's degree (Pharm.D preferred), and strong skills in compounding, data entry, and communication. Join a respected health system committed to excellence in patient care.