Inpatient Pharmacist: Direct Patient Care & MTM

Carle Health; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 149,173,000 - 256,568,000; 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 involves interpreting orders, ensuring safe medication use, and collaborating with care teams.

Required are a Bachelor's in Pharmacy and licensure by IDFPR. You will supervise technicians, participate in drug usage evaluations, and deliver Medication Therapy Management under Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act.

Qualifications

• Provide direct patient care by intervening as appropriate to improve prescribing, administration, and monitoring practices in the facility as related to medications.
• 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.
• Provide Medication Therapy Management Services as defined in the Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act.

Responsibilities

• Assist in focused studies and drug usage evaluations as assigned.
• 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.

Skills

Medication therapy management

Direct patient care

Drug interactions screening

Supervise technicians

Education

Bachelor's Degree: Pharmacy (Required)

Job description

Carle Health is seeking a licensed Pharmacist to provide pharmaceutical care to patients at Carle Foundation Hospital and affiliated providers. The role involves interpreting orders, ensuring safe medication use, and collaborating with care teams.

Required are a Bachelor's in Pharmacy and licensure by IDFPR. You will supervise technicians, participate in drug usage evaluations, and deliver Medication Therapy Management under Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act.