Clinical Pharmacist PRN

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Nashville, TN

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Vanderbilt University Hospital is hiring a Clinical Pharmacist PRN! This position provides coverage for clinic services including medicine, cardiology, surgery, critical care, etc. The Clinical Pharmacist PRN will provide leadership in a specialized healthcare team and the patient to assure optimal cost-effective drug therapy. This includes developing specific pharmacotherapeutic goals, recommending a regimen and developing a monitoring plan to meet the individualized drug therapy needs of the patient. The Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for leading efforts in the prevention and reporting of medication errors and adverse drug reactions according to policy and works to continuously improve process and practice in the institution to enhance safety of medication therapy.

Requirements

Bachelor's (Required)
Relevant Work Experience
3 years experience
LIC-Pharmacist License - TennesseeTennessee

Nice To Haves

Completion of a PGY1 residency is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Reviews drug orders and/or prescriptions to ensure the safe, appropriate and cost-effective use of medications.
Prepares and dispenses medications, provides drug information and manages medication therapy in accordance with federal, state and local regulations and hospital policy.
Provides outstanding patient care by optimizing medication preparation and resolving medication-related problems.
Maintains the quality, safety, and consistency of clinical pharmacy services in assigned areas.
Supervises the activities of assigned support personnel and verifying the accuracy and appropriateness of all medications prepared by support personnel prior to dispensing to patients or dispensing to healthcare providers for administration to patients.
The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.