Clinical Pharmacist

BJC HealthCare • Springfield, MO

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Join the expanding pharmacy team from St. Louis Children's Hospital as we launch an exciting new pediatric care facility in Springfield, Missouri. This unique Clinical Pharmacist opportunity offers the chance to help build and shape pharmacy services while caring for pediatric patients across both inpatient and outpatient settings. Responsibilities include order verification, sterile compounding, infusion support, ambulatory surgery center services, discharge medication coordination, and direct collaboration with a multidisciplinary care team. If you are passionate about pediatric pharmacy and looking for an opportunity to make a lasting impact on a growing program, we encourage you to apply and be part of this innovative expansion.

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, vison, 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