Clinical Pharmacist

Community Health Network • Indianapolis, IN

11d

About The Position

The Clinical Pharmacist is part of the pharmacy team and provides inpatient clinical and distribution pharmacy services. Clinical responsibilities include patient education, management of medical staff-approved protocols, and participation in multidisciplinary rounds. Distribution responsibilities include reviewing and entering medication orders, admixing IV medications, preparing unit-dose medications for nursing, participating in code blue responses, and maintaining competency in core clinical functions. The role applies pharmacy expertise to advance patient plans of care and achieve the best possible outcomes. The pharmacist communicates effectively and tactfully with patients, staff, physicians, and visitors and provides care appropriate to the ages of patients served in the assigned area.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited pharmacy program.
• Indiana Pharmacist License.
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation/Basic Life Support (CPR/BLS).
• Experience working in pharmacy.
• Knowledge of treatment modalities.
• Dedication to patient care.
• Ability to communicate tactfully and effectively with patients, staff, physicians, and visitors.
• Ability to provide care appropriate to the ages of patients served in the assigned area.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of hospital pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient education.
• Manage medical staff-approved protocols.
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds.
• Review and enter medication orders.
• Admix IV medications.
• Prepare unit-dose medications for nursing.
• Participate in code blue responses.
• Maintain competency in core clinical functions.
• Advance patient plans of care to achieve the best possible outcomes.
• Communicate tactfully and effectively with patients, staff, physicians, and visitors.
• Provide care appropriate to the ages of patients served in the assigned area.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time