Staff Pharmacist - PRN

Mississippi Methodist Hospital Rehabilitation Center Inc; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 69,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Employer-paid life insurance

Professional development

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Mississippi Methodist Hospital Rehabilitation Center Inc in Jackson, MS is seeking a PRN Staff Pharmacist to join our collaborative healthcare team at the Main Campus. The role supports inpatient services with flexible scheduling and weekend on-call rotations.

Responsibilities include dispensing medications, reviewing orders, providing clinical consultations, and mentoring pharmacy technicians, while contributing to patient safety and cost-effective therapy within a busy health-system

Qualifications

• Graduate of ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy with a BS in Pharmacy or PharmD.
• Mississippi State Board of Pharmacy licensure required.
• Health-system experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispense medications per orders and policies.
• Review medication orders and maintain patient profiles.
• Monitor therapies for interactions and dosing.
• Provide pharmacotherapy consultations and drug information.
• Supervise pharmacy staff and assist with operations.
• Participate in quality improvement and MUE activities.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication

Organization

Team collaboration

Education

PharmD

Pharmacy BS

Job description

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Main Campus - Inpatient - Jackson, MS 39216Position Type: PRNEducation Level: Graduate DegreeJob Shift: DayJob Category: Health CareStaff Pharmacist

Methodist Rehabilitation | Jackson, MS

Methodist Rehabilitation is seeking a PRN Staff Pharmacist to join our collaborative healthcare team. As a specialized physical rehabilitation hospital, we are dedicated to helping patients restore independence and achieve their highest level of recovery.

What You'll Do

• Prepare and dispense oral, intravenous, sterile, and other medications according to physician orders, pharmacy protocols, and established policies
• Review and interpret medication orders and maintain accurate computerized patient medication profiles
• Monitor medication therapies for allergies, contraindications, drug interactions, therapeutic duplications, and appropriate dosing
• Provide clinical consultations, medication therapy recommendations, and drug information to physicians, nurses, patients, and families
• Assist with pharmacokinetic consultations and medication dosing according to organizational protocols
• Review culture and susceptibility data and recommend appropriate antibiotic therapy changes
• Detect and report suspected adverse drug reactions and medication errors
• Promote safe, appropriate, and cost-effective medication therapy
• Supervise and direct pharmacy technicians and other pharmacy support personnel
• Help maintain automated dispensing cabinets and medication inventory
• Participate in medication-use evaluations, quality improvement activities, staff education, and departmental operations
• Assist with pharmacy operations after hours, on weekends, or in the absence of the Pharmacy Director

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy with a BS in Pharmacy or PharmD
• Current licensure with the Mississippi State Board of Pharmacy
• Health-system experience preferred, but not required
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with physicians, nurses, pharmacy staff, and other healthcare professionals
• Ability to adapt to changing workloads and priorities in a fast-paced healthcare environment

Schedule

• PRN - 8 to 16 hours per pay period
• 8:00 am - 5:00 pm weekdays
• May include ON CALL rotating every third weekend 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
• Schedule may include evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Why Join Our Team?

We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time team members, including:

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive and flexible benefits package
• Medical and dental insurance beginning the first day of the month following 30 days of employment
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Professional development and leadership growth opportunities
• Supportive, collaborative work environment

Join Methodist Rehabilitation and use your clinical expertise to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients on their journey to recovery.