Pharmacist-Solid Organ Transplant

Saint Luke's Health System; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

JobRx, Inc. is seeking a full-time Pharmacist at Saint Luke's Hospital to primarily support solid organ transplant patients. The role demands strong skills in medication preparation, therapeutic planning, and patient education. Candidates are required to have a Bachelor's Degree and relevant licensing in Missouri and Kansas, with less than one year of experience preferred.

This position involves day shifts (7 am to 3:30 pm) with weekends and evenings included. Candidates will also engage in interdisciplinary collaboration and will be responsible for providing pharmaceutical care that aligns with patient needs.

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year of applicable experience in pharmacy.
• Licensed Pharmacist in Missouri and Kansas, with PGY1/PGY2 preferred.
• Basic Life Support certification from American Heart Association or Red Cross.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispense medications in accordance with policies.
• Design and evaluate therapy regimens to meet patient goals.
• Provide medication education to patients and document appropriately.
• Monitor and assess medication therapy for efficacy and safety.

Skills

Medication preparation and dispensing

Patient education

Therapeutic planning

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Job Description

Saint Luke's Hospital is seeking a full-time Pharmacist to join our team. This position will cover solid organ transplant patients.

A Pharmacist will demonstrate the knowledge, skills, abilities, and critical thinking skills necessary to practice pharmacy in a health system. Critical skills include the ability to prepare and dispense medications; collect, organize and analyze patient and practice specific information; initiate and monitor therapeutic plans; work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams; supervise supportive personnel; manage projects and provide routine patient teaching and drug information services.

• MO Pharmacist, MO MTS, and KS Pharmacist required
• PGY1/PGY2 preferred
• Experience with transplant
• Full-time day shift (7 am to 3:30 pm) with weekend and evening rotation
• Practice in accordance with all laws and regulations established by state and federal agencies and other regulating bodies
• Design, recommend, monitor and evaluate therapy regimens to meet patient goals
• Provide appropriate, cost-effective pharmaceutical care to patients
• Discuss medication order changes/clarifications with the physician or the prescriber, document any changes in the electronic medical record (when appropriate)
• Provide and document pharmacokinetic or pharmacodynamics consultations as needed
• Participate in the organization's process for assessing, managing, and reporting adverse medication events, adverse drug reactions, and medication errors
• Provide medication use education to patients and caregivers to effectively meet their needs
• Provide concise, applicable, and timely response to drug information questions
• Interpret appropriateness of medication orders or prescriptions prior to the preparation or permitting distribution of medications
• Prepare and dispense medications using appropriate techniques following the organization's policies and procedures
• Attend all departmental meetings and education programs, unless excused

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Licensed Pharmacist - Various, Medication Therapy Services - Missouri Division of Professional Registration

Bachelor's Degree

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer.