Pharmacist - PRN

UAB St. Vincent's; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Paid parental leave

Associate Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

and more

Job summary

UAB St. Vincent's Pharmacy in Birmingham, AL is seeking a licensed pharmacist for on-site, PRN, rotating shifts. You will ensure correct medication dispensing, counsel patients, and provide drug information to medical staff while collaborating with physicians to optimize patient care.

The role requires ALBOP licensure and a Bachelor’s or PharmD degree, with responsibilities including supervision of staff and potential teaching of pharmacy students.

Qualifications

• Licensed pharmacist with Alabama Board of Pharmacy (ALBOP) registration.
• Bachelor's or Doctor of Pharmacy degree required.

Responsibilities

• Assure the appropriate selection, dosing, administering, and dispensing of medication orders.
• Review and assess medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems. Recommend formulary alternatives when appropriate.
• Compoundsand dispense medications for accurate delivery to patients.
• Provide drug information and education to medical staff and patients.
• Communicate with physicians and other clinicians as necessary to facilitate care.
• Oversee technical personnel who assist in the preparation, maintenance, and dispensing of medications and supplies. Assist with academic functions such as serving as a preceptor for pharmacy students. May float to provide coverage of pharmacy needs.
• Provide patient counseling efficiently and effectively when required.

Skills

Licensed Pharmacist

Medication safety

Education

Bachelor's or PharmD degree

Job description

Position Overview

• Department: Pharmacy
• Schedule: PRN, Rotating
• Work Location: UAB St Vincent's Birmingham

Benefits for eligible positions only include:

• generous paid time off
• paid parental leave
• Associate Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• and more

What You Will Do

Assure the appropriate selection, dosing, administering, and dispensing of medication orders.

• Review and assess medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems. Recommend formulary alternatives when appropriate.
• Compoundsand dispense medications for accurate delivery to patients.
• Provide drug information and education to medical staff and patients.
• Communicate with physicians and other clinicians as necessary to facilitate care.
• Oversee technical personnel who assist in the preparation, maintenance, and dispensing of medications and supplies. Assist with academic functions such as serving as a preceptor for pharmacy students. May float to provide coverage of pharmacy needs.
• Provide patient counseling efficiently and effectively when required.

What You Will Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Currently licensed as a Licensed Pharmacist by the Alabama Board of Pharmacy (ALBOP) required

Education:

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy required.

Additional Preferences

No additional preferences.

About UAB St. Vincent's

UAB St. Vincent's, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent's name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama's best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.