Clinical Pharmacist

BJC HealthCare • St. Louis, MO

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Barnes-Jewish Hospital is seeking a Float Clinical Pharmacist to join their medical team and support a patient-centered care environment. In this role, you will provide clinical pharmacy services across various practice areas based on departmental needs, primarily supporting the Institute of Health (IOH) and unit-based care areas. There are opportunities to train and float to additional specialties such as PVT and ICU/OR satellite pharmacies. This role offers a chance to broaden clinical expertise while working with a multidisciplinary team. Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked nationally by U.S. News & World Report. The pharmacy staff enjoys clinical variety and collaboration, with opportunities in inpatient and outpatient care, working in either the central pharmacy or satellite locations. The pharmacy uses an integrated practice model with unit-based positions and provides access to drug information resources, including online references and an on-site drug information center.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy
• <2 years of experience
• No Supervisor Experience
• Medication Therapy Srvcs in MO
• RPh

Nice To Haves

• Doctorate in Pharmacy
• 2-5 years of experience

Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, initiate and modify medication use according to patient condition and age specific criteria.
• Ensure prompt and accurate medication preparation and dispensing.
• Prevent, direct and resolve medication-related issues.
• Supervise and direct supportive personnel.
• Counsel and educate to promote optimal drug therapy.
• Direct and assist in the procurement, storage, distribution and disposal of medications.
• Directs and manages workflow including oversight of technicians, interns and volunteers ensuring the accuracy of their work in accordance with departmental procedures and Federal and State regulations.
• Participates in departmental meetings and on committees at the health service organization, as appropriate.
• Serves as medication therapy resource for activities such as drug information, training of staff, transitions of care and Medication Therapy Services.
• Evaluates medication orders for appropriateness with regard to patient condition, organ function and concomitant therapies to promote optimal patient outcomes. Documents all activities and communication as appropriate.
• Recognize opportunities and offer solutions to maximize efficiency and promote safety within the medication use process.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level