Pharmacist-Clinical Staff

Baptist•New Albany, MS

About The Position

Provides age-specific pharmaceutical care and basic clinical services for assigned patient care areas. Contributes to goals, programs, quality assurance, performance improvement, and other activities for the unit, department, and hospital. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.).
Basic computer literacy and communication skills.
Cognitive ability to interpret and understand written medication orders and reference materials.
Accuracy and attention to detail.
Current, active, unrestricted pharmacy licensure for the appropriate state, or eligibility for licensure.
Pharmacist licensure for the appropriate state.

Nice To Haves

One year of hospital pharmacy experience.
BLS and/or ACLS certification, advanced postgraduate training, or equivalent clinical experience.
Advanced computer order-entry literacy, Microsoft Office applications, and clinical experience.
High-level cognitive ability to interpret and understand written medication orders and reference materials.

Responsibilities

Manages medication orders, including age-specific considerations, to ensure medication safety through processing, preparation, and dispensing.
Participates in pharmacotherapeutic plan processes.
Manages own pharmacy practice effectively.
Supervises and directs healthcare team members.
Processes and prepares sterile products for dispensing.
Contributes to goals, programs, and report cards for the unit, department, and hospital.
Provides drug information.
Provides education.
Participates actively on interdepartmental and intradepartmental committees.
Maximizes safety and efficiency through appropriate use of automation.
Completes assigned goals.