Pharmacy Clinical Specialist
About The Position
The Pharmacy Clinical Specialist provides clinical pharmacy services to support the safe procurement, preparation, labeling, distribution, and control of medications for patients. The role coordinates and assists with the development, implementation, and maintenance of clinical pharmacy programs to meet the needs of the patient population and community. It also provides clinical pharmacy support across patient areas, reviews medication orders and technician work, adjusts medication dosage or schedules as appropriate under policy, and ensures safe dispensing according to age-specific guidelines. Sterile IV admixtures must be prepared in accordance with USP 797 standards. The position is with HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital, a 392-bed acute care facility and designated Level II Trauma Center in Hudson, Florida. The hospital describes services including its Heart Institute, Stroke Center, Chest Pain Center, Cancer Care, Orthopedics, and Neurosurgery programs.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science or PharmD degree in Pharmacy from a College of Pharmacy.
- Current Florida pharmacist license or license eligibility.
- Board Certified.
- Critical-thinking, service-excellence, and good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to read and comprehend written instructions.
- No experience required.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and assist with the development, implementation, and maintenance of clinical pharmacy programs.
- Provide clinical pharmacy support and execute clinical pharmacy programs for all patient areas.
- Review medication orders and the quality of technicians’ work to assess drug appropriateness, dosage, route, and interactions.
- Adjust medication dosage or schedule as appropriate for the patient’s condition and in accordance with policy.
- Ensure medications are safely dispensed in accordance with age-specific guidelines.
- Follow appropriate procedures for sterile preparation of IV admixtures in compliance with USP 797 standards.
- Provide clinical pharmacy services supporting the safe procurement, preparation, labeling, distribution, and control of medications.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine benefits.
- Free counseling and referral services.
- Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
- 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
- Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
- Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
- Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
- Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
