Pharmacist PRN | Elevate Drug Therapy & Patient Care

Lifepoint Health; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Well-being

Professional Development

Competitive Pay

Quality patient outcomes

Supportive leadership

Job summary

Kindred Hospital Chattanooga, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Pharmacist to join an interdisciplinary team dedicated to improving patient care. You will review medication orders, participate in drug therapy protocols, and document interventions for quality improvement.

The role emphasizes education for medical staff and patients, ensures accuracy prior to order entry, and supports ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy with a Pharmacist degree; Pharm.D. preferred.
• Able to work in an interdisciplinary team to optimize drug therapy.
• Experience interpreting and evaluating medication orders and providing drug information.

Responsibilities

• Manages drug therapy protocols as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Reviews and evaluates medication orders to prevent and resolve drug-related problems.
• Provides drug information to medical staff, healthcare professionals, patients, and students.
• Documents interventions and outcomes for drug therapy quality improvement.
• Ensures accuracy of medication orders before entry and checks after filling by technicians.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Drug therapy management

Medication order review

Drug information provision

Education

Pharmacist degree

Pharm.D. preferred

Job description

Kindred Hospital Chattanooga, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Pharmacist to join an interdisciplinary team dedicated to improving patient care. You will review medication orders, participate in drug therapy protocols, and document interventions for quality improvement.

The role emphasizes education for medical staff and patients, ensures accuracy prior to order entry, and supports ongoing professional development.