Pharmacist

LifePoint Health • Hickory, NC

143d

About The Position

The Clinical and/or Staff Pharmacist is responsible for coordinating, on a day-to-day basis, the provision of high quality, comprehensive pharmaceutical care to the patients of Frye Regional Medical Center in accordance with established regulations and procedures. This includes drug distribution functions as well as clinical activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required
• Valid NC Pharmacy License
• Minimum of two years of hospital pharmacy experience preferred

Nice To Haves

• Ph. D./M.D./D.D.S. or Doctorate in Pharmacy preferred
• Antimicrobial Stewardship and BCPS Preferred

Responsibilities

• Interprets medication orders and transcribes to patient medication profiles accurately
• Monitors drug therapy regimens for contraindications, duplications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, allergies, and appropriateness of drug, dose, and frequency
• Compounds and dispenses medications including sterile compounds, chemotherapy, and parenteral nutrition products
• Reviews/interprets laboratory data for therapy appropriateness and recommends changes as needed
• Interacts with patients, health care providers, clinics, and prescribers involved with the patient
• Documents all clinical activities and interventions accurately and completely
• Participates in the quality improvement and medication use review activities of the department as necessary

Benefits

• Wide range of benefits options including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
• HSA
• 401(K) retirement plan contributions
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
• Prescription Assistance with OptumRx
• Income protection programs for the entire family such as life insurance, Short/Long-term Disability, and Identity Theft
• Employee Assistance program at no cost to you
• Free travel and entertainment discount program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees