Pharmacist-Clinical Staff Hospital

Baptist; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist in Memphis, Tennessee is looking for a pharmacist to provide age-specific pharmaceutical care and manage medication orders. Responsibilities include supervising healthcare team members, ensuring medication safety, and processing sterile products for dispensing. Candidates should ideally have one year of hospital pharmacy experience and a Bachelor of Science or Doctor of Pharmacy degree. Effective communication skills and pharmacy licensure for Tennessee are mandatory. BLS and/or ACLS certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• One year of hospital pharmacy experience.
• BLS and/or ACLS certification, advanced post-graduate training or equivalent clinical experience.
• Cognitive ability to interpret and understand written medication orders and reference materials; accuracy and attention to detail required.

Responsibilities

• Manages medication orders including age-specific considerations to ensure medication safety.
• Supervises and directs healthcare team members.
• Processes and prepares sterile products for dispensing.
• Provides drug information and education.

Skills

Computer literacy

Interpersonal skills

General clinical awareness

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

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.

Experience

• #N/A

Preferred/Desired Experience

• One year of hospital pharmacy experience.

Education

Minimum Required 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 Special Skills

• 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 Special Skills

• 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 Licensure

• PHARMACIST-FOR APPROPRIATE STATE