Pharmacist - Multiple Shifts

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); Vor Ort; USD 104.000 - 169.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

PSLF eligibility

Educational assistance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Wellness program

Zusammenfassung

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, AL seeks a licensed Pharmacist to provide patient-focused pharmacy services, monitor therapy, educate and distribute medications. You will support the division, department, and hospital programs while ensuring safe, evidence-based care.

The role requires Alabama licensure, a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, and ability to collaborate with physicians, nurses and pharmacists to optimize patient outcomes.

Qualifikationen

• Licensed pharmacist with active or eligible Alabama licensure.
• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy is required.

Aufgaben

• Provide patient-focused pharmacy services including monitoring therapy, interventions and education.
• Distribute medications and triage orders to meet patient care needs.
• Document patient medication histories and notify providers of issues.
• Provide drug information to patients and healthcare professionals.
• Mentor pharmacy students and residents as needed.

Kenntnisse

Licensed pharmacist

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy

Alabama Pharmacist license or eligible

Jobbeschreibung

Position Overview

Pay range: $104,045 - $169,075 / year

Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more.

Job Description

To provide patient-focused pharmacy services including monitoring of therapy, interventions, basic pharmacokinetics, education and medication distribution. To support the mission, activities and programs of the division, department and the Hospital.

Responsibilities:

• Accurately assesses the appropriateness of each medication as it is prescribed based on the patient’s diagnosis, condition, allergies, and medication history; reviewing for adverse drug reactions and drug interactions. Promotes rational medication therapy by evaluating all orders in the context of current literature, UAB medication evaluations and the UAB Formulary, contacting the physician or healthcare professional and making recommendation for changes when appropriate.
• Actively monitors patient specific response to prescribed therapies; reviewing potential adverse drug reactions and drug interactions to optimize therapy. Re-evaluates prescribed therapy and makes recommendations for changes when appropriate.
• Accurately documents patient’s medication history profile; notifying appropriate physician or healthcare professional as to any issues regarding compliance or medication therapy regimen.
• Assures responsible distribution of medications for administration in assigned area of coverage. Triages orders to meet immediate patient care needs.
• Provides drug information to patients and family members, physicians, pharmacists, nurses and other health care professionals. Shares clinical observations and new information from medical/pharmaceutical literature in order to positively impact the optimal use of medications.
• Supports educational programs of the Division and the department by mentoring pharmacy students and/or pharmacy residents.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy required.Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Licensed Pharmacist by the Alabama Board of Pharmacy (ALBOP) required.

Why Work at UAB Medicine

We are UAB Medicine, Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world-class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting-edge medical education. We proudly serve more than 1.2 million patients each year – from every county in Alabama, all 50 states, and many countries around the world. Our network spans numerous hospitals, emergency departments, more than 67 other sites of care, and a team of over 3,100 physicians. Our key facilities include UAB Hospital – ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report and home to the state’s first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital – along with UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye and five UAB St. Vincent’s hospitals serving central Alabama.

UAB Medicine offers careers across a wide range of practice environments, from our internationally renowned academic medical center and award-winning community hospitals to our primary and specialty care clinics across the state. Whether you’re seeking the fast-paced learning environment of a tertiary care setting or the close-knit environment of a community facility, there’s a place for you on our team where you can become part of a mission-driven organization committed to delivering life-changing care. With nearly every medical specialty represented and unlimited opportunities for growth, you’ll find the right fit for your skills and career goals. We care for you by offering comprehensive, industry-leading benefit packages to support the individual preferences and circumstances of our diverse staff.