Part-time Inpatient Pharmacist

IU Health; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with match

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan forgiveness

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness incentives

Job summary

IU Health is seeking a pharmacist to provide comprehensive, value-based medication care and collaborate with healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes.

The role requires ensuring safety and effectiveness of the medication use process, processing and dispensing medications, and monitoring therapy. Licensure in Indiana or eligibility is required, with residency training preferred. Travel and weekend rotations may be needed.

Qualifications

• Provides medication therapy monitoring and supports safe, effective medication use.
• Ensures regulatory compliance and protects patient information.
• Collaborates with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to optimize outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medication-related care to improve quality of life.
• Ensure safety and effectiveness of medication use process.
• Process and dispense medications per order; monitor therapy and intervene as needed.
• Maintain licensure, participate in ongoing education and residency requirements if applicable.
• Travel to IU Health facilities and weekend rotations may be required.

Skills

Medication therapy monitoring

Patient safety

Regulatory compliance

Pharmacy operations

Education

PharmD or BS in Pharmacy

Licensure in Indiana or eligibility

Residency (PGY1/PGY2)

Job description

Overview

We are looking for team members who are passionate about challenging and significant work for the good of every patient. We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, serve with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day.

Why Join IU Health?

• 401(K) retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan forgiveness - Government program that may allow qualifying participants to have the remainder of their student loan balance forgiven (after a set amount of time and specific qualifications have been met).
• Employee Assistance Program - Counseling at no cost to you
• Healthy Results - Participation in our team member wellness programs award points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive in your paycheck! The more you participate, the more you earn!

Description

Provides comprehensive, value-based medication-related care to achieve definite outcomes that improve a patient's quality of life. Acts in collaboration with other healthcare professionals in the shared responsibility for patient medication therapy outcomes. Key job duties may consist of ensuring safety and effectiveness of the medication use process, processing and dispensing medications per order or prescription, medication therapy monitoring, regulatory compliance, maintaining oversight over pharmacist extenders, maintaining the security of medications, and protecting the confidentiality of patient information. Provides medication information support for medical and nursing staff, ensuring continuity of care, and identifies potential challenges and intervenes, if necessary, to medication-related issues.

Requires Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor's of Science in Pharmacy prior to 2006.

Successful completion of an ASHP accredited PGY1 or PGY2 residency may be required.

Requires 0-3 years of relevant experience.

Requires current Indiana Pharmacist license or eligibility for Indiana licensure as a Pharmacist.

Board certification or other specialized training may be required.

Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) may be required.

May require travel to IU Health facilities.

May require weekend rotations.