Pharmacist Clinical Drug Info

Tallahassee Memorial; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare seeks a clinical pharmacist to join our Pharmacy team in Tallahassee, FL. You will provide evidence-based drug information, support formulary management, and contribute to patient care quality and safety.

Responsibilities include promoting safe medication use, addressing drug shortages, precepting students and residents, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to optimize outcomes. Florida pharmacist licensure or eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an ACPE-accredited pharmacy school.
• Two (2) years of hospital pharmacist experience; successful completion of a PGY2 DI pharmacy residency may substitute.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure as a pharmacist in Florida.

Responsibilities

• Clinical pharmacist role promoting safe, effective medication use and providing evidence-based drug information to healthcare professionals.
• Supports formulary management, literature evaluation, and medication-use processes to improve patient care quality and resource use.
• Assists with implementing and following medication-use policies and formulary changes as part of a larger program.
• Manages drug shortages promptly; identifies alternatives and develops restrictive-use protocols as needed.
• Precepts or provides advanced DI education and training to students, residents, and interprofessionals.
• Utilizes excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Performs miscellaneous duties as needed.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Leadership skills

Ability to work independently

Professional demeanor

Mature

Independent

Takes initiative

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree

Job description

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.
TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only:

• Level II Trauma Center
• Primary Stroke Center
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care
• Pediatric Intensive Care
• The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle.

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices.

Qualifications

Required Education:

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) accredited pharmacy school.

Required Experience:

• Two (2) years of hospital pharmacist experience.
• Human Resources (HR) may accept the successful completion of a postgraduate year two (PYG2) DI pharmacy residency in lieu of the required hospital pharmacist experience.

Preferred Experience:

• Advanced training (e.g., residency, fellowship, and/or board certification).
• Effective communication skills.
• Leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Professional demeanor.
• Mature.
• Independent.
• Takes initiative.

Required Certification/License/Registry:

Licensed [or eligible for licensure (i.e., meets all statutory requirements for Florida licensure application)] as a pharmacist per Florida Statutes (F.S.), Title XXXII (Regulations of Professions and Occupations), Chapter 465 (Pharmacy), Sections 007 through 013.

Responsibilities

Your Role:

• Clinical pharmacist.
• Promotes safe, effective medication use at Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare, Inc.
• Provides carefully evaluated, evidence-based drug information (DI) recommendations to healthcare professionals; Supports specific medication use practices to enhance patient care quality, improve patient outcomes, and ensure the prudent resources use via formulary management, literature evaluation, and other medication use processes.
• Assists with implementing and following-up on medication use policies and formulary changes as part of a larger medication management program.
• Manages drug shortages promptly; Identifies alternative treatments, develops restrictive use protocols, and addresses formulary concerns.
• Precepts or provides advanced DI education and training to interprofessionals, pharmacy students, and residents.
• Utilizes excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Performs miscellaneous duties not expressly described herein.

Reports To:Asst Dir Pharmacy Clin Program (JC: 020801)

Supervises:None.