Pharmacist PRN

Lifepoint Health • Lawrenceburg, TN

13d

About The Position

The Pharmacist coordinates and provides pharmaceutical care for patients, collaborating with the interprofessional team to optimize safe and effective medication use. The role reviews and verifies medication orders, manages drug therapy protocols, educates staff and patients, and supports quality and regulatory standards. The position reports to the Director or Manager of Department.

The Pharmacist also manages patients in an outpatient anticoagulation clinic, including point-of-care testing, evaluation of results, dosing, and scheduling. The role participates in performance improvement and required continuing education and performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree.
• Current license with the state Board of Pharmacy.
• BCLS certification required.
• Critical thinking and decisive judgment.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in stressful environments.
• Ability to rapidly learn and navigate multiple pharmacy and clinical software systems.

Nice To Haves

• ACLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage drug therapy protocols as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Review, interpret, and evaluate medication orders to identify, prevent, and resolve drug-related problems.
• Provide drug information and education to medical staff, healthcare professionals, patients, and pharmacy students.
• Document interventions and outcomes for drug therapy quality improvement.
• Verify medication orders for accuracy and completeness before entry; check medications filled by technicians; and maintain proficiency with pharmacy automated systems and software.
• Manage patients in an outpatient anticoagulation clinic, including point-of-care testing, result evaluation, dosing, and scheduling.
• Participate in performance improvement and required continuing education.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree