Pharmacist - Outpatient Clinical Services/Immunization Clinic

MUSC Health & Medical University of SC; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

The Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) seeks a licensed pharmacist to provide distributive and clinical pharmacy services across inpatient and outpatient settings. You will collaborate with nursing and medical staff to ensure safe, timely dispensing and optimal drug use for MUHA patients.

A Doctor of Pharmacy or a Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy is required, with SC licensure. A Pharmacy residency is preferred, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy or a Bachelor's degree in pharmacy.
• Licensed as a Registered Pharmacist by the South Carolina Board of Pharmacy.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Pharmacy residency completion preferred.

Responsibilities

• Compounds and dispenses prescribed drugs in a hospital/healthcare setting.
• Consults with medical staff about drug interactions and patient history.
• Responds to patient questions about medications and dosage.
• Maintains pharmacy data and complies with regulatory and hospital procedures.

Skills

Drug interactions consulting

Patient counseling

Regulatory compliance

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy

Bachelor's degree in pharmacy

Pharmacy residency

Job description

Job Description Summary

Provides distributive and clinical pharmacy services to the inpatients and outpatients of the Medical University Hospitals and clinics including decentralized pharmaceutical support services at the patient care unit level; addresses the needs of nursing personnel regarding drug disposition and usage; counsels patients and health care professionals by providing general and patient specific drug information; ensures timely and medically appropriate dispensing of medication to patients for assigned units.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Cost Center

CC000623 CHS - Pharmacy - OP (RT)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-33

Scheduled Weekly Hours

4

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Job Description

Compounds and dispenses prescribed drugs per physician's instructions in a hospital or healthcare facility setting. Consults with medical staff about potential drug interactions, patient medical history, and the use of particular medications. Responds to questions from patients about medications and dosage instructions. Ensures that all required pharmacy data is recorded and maintained and complies with all regulatory, security and hospital procedures.

Additional Job Description

Doctor of Pharmacy or a Bachelor's degree in pharmacy. Completion of a pharmacy residency preferred.

Licensed as a Registered Pharmacist by the South Carolina Board of Pharmacy. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

Equal Opportunity Statement

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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