Pharmacist, PRN

LifePoint Health; Chesterfield (AL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 117,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off & disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance and professional发展

Job summary

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital St. Louis is seeking a PRN Pharmacist to coordinate pharmaceutical care for inpatients within a fast-paced rehabilitation setting.

The role involves reviewing medication orders, providing drug information to clinicians, and ensuring accuracy before dispensing, with emphasis on patient safety and quality improvement. The position requires a Missouri pharmacy license and a minimum of one to two years of licensed pharmacist experience with enhanced clinical

Qualifications

• Pharmacist licensure and minimum education required.
• Strong clinical judgment and patient care focus.
• Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team.
• Capable of handling high-stress clinical environments.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate pharmaceutical care for inpatients.
• Interpret and review medication orders for accuracy.
• Provide drug information to staff and patients.
• Document interventions for quality improvement.
• Ensure proper handling of controlled substances.

Skills

Pharmacist experience

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Clear communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy

Job description

Facility Name: Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital St. Louis

Position: PRN Pharmacist

Shift: PRN, Varied

Your experience matters

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital St. Louis is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Occupational Therapist joining our team, you’re embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team:

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital St. Louis is90-bed Rehabilitation Hospital. Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital provides inpatient rehabilitation services for patients recovering from strokes, brain or spinal cord injuries, amputations, complex orthopedic injuries and other conditions. Our Unit is a very fast-paced yet fun environment with endless opportunities to learn and grow!

How You'll Contribute:

• Coordinates and provides the pharmaceutical care of patients.


• Manages drug therapy protocols as a part of an interdisciplinary team.


• Reviews, interprets and evaluates medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential or actual drug related problems.


• Provides drug information and education to medical staff, healthcare professionals, and patients, and pharmacy students.


• Documents interventions and their outcomes for use in drug therapy quality improvement efforts.


• Evaluates medication orders for accuracy and completeness prior to order entry. Checks for accuracy after filling by technicians.


• Maintains adequate knowledge of pharmacy automated systems and computer software.


• Accurately and appropriately issues controlled substances to patient care areas. Corrects and attends to all discrepancies with controlled substances as required by law.


• Other duties as assigned.

What we’re looking for:

We are looking for a dynamic Occupational Therapist who is passionate about helping others and is a team player! Other requirements for the position include the following:

• Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree


• Skills required: critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.


• Licenses: Valid Pharmacy license from State of Missouri is required.


• Minimum Work Experience Preferred - One to 2 years as a licensed pharmacist with enhanced clinical responsibilities.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.


• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.


• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.


• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).


• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities

EEOC Statement

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital St. Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital St. Louis is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.