Pharmacist-Clinical Staff

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Jackson, MS is seeking a licensed pharmacist to provide age-specific pharmaceutical care and clinical services across assigned patient care areas. You will contribute to unit and hospital QA, PI activities and other initiatives.

Responsibilities include managing medication orders, participating in pharmacotherapeutic planning, supervising staff, preparing sterile products, and providing drug information and education.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy licensure must be current, active, and in good standing; eligible for licensure in the appropriate state.
• Computer literacy and strong communication skills are required.
• Basic clinical knowledge and ability to interpret medication orders.

Responsibilities

• Manage medication orders with age-specific considerations to ensure safety.
• Participate in pharmacotherapeutic plan processes.
• Supervise and direct healthcare team members as assigned.
• Prepare sterile products for dispensing.
• Contribute to goals, programs and report cards for unit/department.
• Provide drug information and education.
• Participate on inter- and intra-departmental committees.
• Promote safety and efficiency through appropriate use of automation.

Skills

Computer literacy

Interpersonal skills

General clinical awareness

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

Job description

Job Summary

Provides age-specific pharmaceutical care and basic clinical services for assigned patient care areas. Contributes to goals, programs, QA, PI and other activities for their unit/department/hospital. Performs other duties as assigned.

Overview

Job Summary

Provides age-specific pharmaceutical care and basic clinical services for assigned patient care areas. Contributes to goals, programs, QA, PI and other activities for their unit/department/hospital. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Manages medication orders including age-specific considerations to ensure medication safety (i.e. processing, preparation and dispensing).
• Participates in pharmacotherapeutic plan processes.
• Manages own pharmacy practice effectively.
• Supervises and directs healthcare team members.
• Processes and prepares sterile products for dispensing.
• Contributes to goals, programs and report cards for unit/department/hospital.
• Provides drug information.
• Provides education.
• Participates actively on inter and intra-departmental committees.
• Maximizes safety and efficiency through appropriate use of automation.
• Completes assigned goals.

Experience

• #N/A

Minimum Required

• One year of hospital pharmacy experience.

Education

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.).

Training

• BLS and/or ACLS certification, advanced post-graduate training or equivalent clinical experience.

Special Skills

• Computer literacy, interpersonal skills, general clinical awareness.

Minimum Required

• Basic computer literacy and communication skills. Cognitive ability to interpret and understand written medication orders and reference materials; accuracy and attention to detail required.

Preferred/Desired

• Advanced computer order entry literacy, Microsoft Office applications, clinical experience. High-level cognitive ability to interpret and understand written medication orders and reference materials.

Licensure

• Current, active, unrestricted pharmacy licensure for appropriate state or eligibility for licensure. Must acquire licensure within 120 days of hire date.

Minimum Required

• PHARMACIST-FOR APPROPRIATE STATE