Internal Medicine Pharmacist

Memorial Health University Medical Center; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

Educational support

Retirement plan

Job summary

Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, GA, is hiring an Internal Medicine Pharmacist to coordinate drug distribution, supervise technicians, verify orders, and prepare IV admixtures. The role focuses on pharmacokinetic consults and antimicrobial therapy, with emphasis on safe, cost-effective treatments.

The candidate must hold an active Georgia Pharmacist license and a Bachelor's degree; PGY-1 Residency and Board Certification in Internal Medicine are highly preferred to join our

Qualifications

• Clear and active state of Georgia Pharmacist license required
• Bachelor's Degree required.
• PGY-1 Residency required; Board Certification with experience in Internal Medicine strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate drug distribution activities under supervision, including supervision of pharmacy technicians, order verification, and preparation of parenteral products.
• Provide pharmacokinetic consults, monitor targeted drugs, antimicrobial therapy recommendations, and evaluate drug therapy for disease state, host factors, and cost effectiveness.
• Serve as a source of drug information to medical and nursing staff.
• Perform patient care unit inspections to meet regulatory requirements.
• Minimize medication-use errors using STOP, THINK, ACT and REVIEW and follow high-risk handling procedures.

Skills

Pharmacist license

Clinical pharmacology

Education

Bachelor's Degree

PGY-1 Residency

Board Certification (Internal Medicine)

Job description

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as anInternal MedicinePharmacist? At Memorial Health University Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to 300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Job Summary and Qualifications

• You will be responsible for coordinating drug distribution activities in areas under their supervision. Includes supervision of pharmacy technicians, order verification of medication orders, resolution of medication related problems and preparation of parenteral products (IV admixtures, cytotoxic chemotherapeutic
• You will perform pharmacy clinical activities including but not limited to providing pharmacokinetic consults, monitoring targeted drugs, antimicrobial therapy recommendations, and evaluating appropriateness of drug therapy based on, disease state, host factors, and cost effectiveness.
• Serve as a source of drug information to medical and nursing staffs.
• Performpatient care unit inspections as required to meet regulatory requirements.
• Workto minimize errors in the medication use process by utilizing S.T.A.R. (Stop, Think, Act and Review) and other error prevention techniques, especially when dealing with a situation that is out of policy, procedure, or plan, or any other high-risk situation. Strictly follow special handling procedures related to high-risk, high-alert medications and patient populations.

What qualifications you will need:

• Clear and active state of Georgia Pharmacist license required
• Bachelors Degree required.
• PGY-1 Residency required; Board Certification with experience in Internal Medicine strongly preferred.

Benefits

Memorial Health University Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Memorial Health University Medical Center, has provided quality healthcare services since 1955, giving patients access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 600+ bed hospital is one of the regions leading acute care facilities that serves 35 counties across southeast Georgia and southern South Carolina. Located in Savannah, Georgia, we are a regional referral center for heart care, cancer care, trauma care, childrens care, high-risk pregnancies and high-risk newborn care. Our hospital includes the regions only Level I trauma center and childrens hospital, as well as the Savannah campus of Mercer University School of Medicine.

At Memorial Health, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Pharmacist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.