Pharmacist-Clinical Staff

Baptist Memorial Health; Starkville (MS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health is seeking a Pharmacist to provide age-specific pharmaceutical care and basic clinical services in its hospital setting. The role supports QA, PI and other unit-wide activities, while contributing to medication safety and education.

Responsibilities include processing orders, preparing sterile products, supervising staff, and participating in committees to improve patient outcomes. Licensure must be current and eligible for the appropriate state, with a commitment to high

Qualifications

• Basic computer literacy and communication skills; cognitive ability to interpret and understand written medication orders and reference materials; accuracy and attention to detail required.
• Advanced computer order entry literacy; Microsoft Office applications; clinical experience; high-level cognitive ability to interpret and understand written medication orders and reference materials.

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.

Skills

Computer literacy

Interpersonal skills

Clinical awareness

Education

B.S. or Pharm.D.

Pharmacy licensure

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.

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.

Specifications

Experience

• #N/A

Preferred/Desired

• One year of hospital pharmacy experience.

Education

Minimum Required

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

Training

Preferred/Desired

• 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