Pharmacy Coordinator |Methodist South| Fulltime Day

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare • Memphis, TN

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About The Position

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. The Pharmacy Coordinator coordinates the planning, implementation, and evaluation of pharmacy services in designated area of practice. Delivers pharmaceutical care through the provision of drug information and provides education and services that foster the safe and effective delivery of drugs and drug therapy to patients. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview The Pharmacy Coordinator coordinates the planning, implementation, and evaluation of pharmacy services in designated area of practice. Delivers pharmaceutical care through the provision of drug information and provides education and services that foster the safe and effective delivery of drugs and drug therapy to patients. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree Pharmacy
• Pharmacist Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Pharmacy
• Knowledge of pharmacy principles and procedures.
• Demonstrates knowledge of current literature and its application to patient specific problems.
• Thorough knowledge of current regulations related to pharmacy practice.
• Ability to communicate both orally and written with all levels of associates, management, physicians, and patients and their families.
• Ability to plan and schedule tasks and projects to enhance patient care.
• Skill in developing and implementing short-range and long-range plans and programs.
• Ability to work without close supervision or professional guidance and exercise independent judgment.
• Understands and interprets complex written materials and technical reports.
• Demonstrated ability to balance multiple priorities and work effectively as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Ability to work with information systems, automated and technical pharmacy equipment.
• Demonstrates the ability to lead others.

Nice To Haves

• Doctorate Pharmacy
• Pharmacist Mississippi - Mississippi Board of Pharmacy
• Board Certified Pharmacotherapy - Board of Pharmacy Specialties

Responsibilities

• Coordinates planning, implementing, and evaluating pharmacy services in the area of practice.
• Promotes professional practice and accountability for optimal outcomes and continued improvement within the pharmacy scope of practice.
• Advises physicians, healthcare staff, students, and patients in the safe administration of medication.
• Supports and participates in drug research and medication use evaluation.
• Follows established procedures for medication safety, ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, compliance activities, and policies and procedures.
• Processes orders and prescriptions to provide medications and pharmaceutical supplies ordered by physicians and authorized medical practitioners.
• Provides consultative services and clinical expertise to evaluate and improve medication usage and therapeutic outcomes.
• Performs other job functions as assigned or requested

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level