Inpatient Operations Pharmacist - Methodist

Indiana University Health • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

Provides comprehensive, value-based medication-related care to achieve definite outcomes that improve a patient's quality of life. Acts in collaboration with other healthcare professionals in the shared responsibility for patient medication therapy outcomes. Key job duties may consist of ensuring safety and effectiveness of the medication use process, processing and dispensing medications per order or prescription, medication therapy monitoring, regulatory compliance, maintaining oversight over pharmacist extenders, maintaining the security of medications, and protecting the confidentiality of patient information. Provides medication information support for medical and nursing staff, ensuring continuity of care, and identifies potential challenges and intervenes, if necessary, to medication-related issues.

Requirements

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor's of Science in Pharmacy prior to 2006
• Successful completion of an ASHP accredited PGY1 or PGY2 residency may be required
• 0-3 years of relevant experience
• Current Indiana Pharmacist license or eligibility for Indiana licensure as a Pharmacist
• Board certification or other specialized training may be required
• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) may be required

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and effectiveness of the medication use process
• Process and dispense medications per order or prescription
• Monitor medication therapy
• Ensure regulatory compliance
• Maintain oversight over pharmacist extenders
• Maintain the security of medications
• Protect the confidentiality of patient information
• Provide medication information support for medical and nursing staff
• Ensure continuity of care
• Identify potential challenges and intervene to resolve medication-related issues

Benefits

• 401(K) retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan forgiveness
• Employee Assistance Program – Counseling at no cost to you
• Participation in team member wellness programs with financial incentives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees