Inpatient Pharmacist: Direct Patient Care & MTM

Carle Health; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 72,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking a licensed Pharmacist to provide pharmaceutical care to patients at Carle Foundation Hospital and affiliated providers. The role focuses on safe medication use, direct patient care, and collaboration with clinical teams to improve prescribing, administration and monitoring practices.

The successful candidate must hold a pharmacy license (IDFPR) and a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy. You will supervise pharmacy technicians, interpret orders, screen for interactions, and

Qualifications

• Licensed Pharmacist (IDFPR)
• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy (Required)

Responsibilities

• Assist in focused studies and drug usage evaluations.
• Provide direct patient care by intervening to improve prescribing, administration, and monitoring practices.
• Represent the pharmacy on committees or work groups as assigned.
• Interpret physician medication orders and send the appropriate medication in a timely and accurate manner.
• Screen medication orders for potential interactions with other medications, diet orders, disease state, or stated allergies.
• Supervise the technicians in the preparation and dispensing of medications and parenterals.
• Make dose recommendations based on age, weight and clearance function.
• Assist in training and orientation of new employees.
• Provide accurate accounting of all controlled substances.
• Provide Medication Therapy Management Services as defined in the Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act.

Skills

Licensed Pharmacist

Education

Bachelor's Degree: Pharmacy

Job description

Carle Health is seeking a licensed Pharmacist to provide pharmaceutical care to patients at Carle Foundation Hospital and affiliated providers. The role focuses on safe medication use, direct patient care, and collaboration with clinical teams to improve prescribing, administration and monitoring practices.

The successful candidate must hold a pharmacy license (IDFPR) and a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy. You will supervise pharmacy technicians, interpret orders, screen for interactions, and