Pharmacist-PRN

Erlanger Health System•Chattanooga, TN

11h•Onsite

About The Position

A Registered professional pharmacist employed by Erlanger Medical Center is responsible for providing and embracing pharmaceutical care for all patients. This is accomplished through the provision of appropriate drug therapy and clinical pharmaceutical services by reviewing patient orders and charts and by interacting with other appropriate healthcare providers and patients themselves.

Requirements

Minimum of a Bachelor's of Science Degree from an American Council on Pharmaceutical Education accredited program.
Knowledge of general pharmacy practice and pharmaceutical care with emphasis on hospital practice.
Knowledge of organizational functions, policies and regulation.
Knowledge of current trends and new developments.
Knowledge of, or ability to learn, principles and practices applicable to those areas requiring special education.
A Current and Valid license to practice pharmacy in the State of Tennessee.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification, based on business needs and departmental requirements.

Responsibilities

Providing nutrition support and clinical pharmacy services and education.
Supervising and monitoring Pharmacy Residents.
Performing all duties of a registered Pharmacist.
Documenting Clinical Interventions.
Appropriately processing all medication orders following procedures appropriate to the practice area.
Checking Med Carts quickly and accurately, documenting any noted errors.
Changing work conditions based on volume and acuity level of patient population.
Working at a CRT screen, answering phones, and operating computers, printers and calculators.
Practicing pharmaceutical care in a variety of settings and situations.
Possessing sound judgment and organizational ability.
Utilizing above average written oral communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills.