Staff Clinical Pharmacist

Beaufort Memorial Hospital • Beaufort, SC

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About The Position

The Clinical Staff Pharmacist (RPh) is an important member of the healthcare team at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. The pharmacist supports the safe and effective use of medication through order verification, assessment of drug product selection and dosage regimens, and evaluation of administration and drug therapy monitoring. The pharmacist monitors inpatient and outpatient drug therapies when appropriate and collaborates with medical staff to identify alternatives when needed. The role also facilitates medication reconciliation and works with a multidisciplinary team to provide the best care. The pharmacist is accountable for managing and providing care in accordance with current hospital policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Graduate from a pharmacy program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE).
• Possess a South Carolina pharmacist license in good standing at the time of hire.
• Hold current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association before the first clinical shift.
• Previous employment history should indicate motivation to perform assigned job responsibilities in an above-average manner.

Nice To Haves

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree preferred.
• Inpatient hospital pharmacy experience, including proficiency in dispensing and clinical rounding, preferred.
• Post-graduate residency training (PGY1 and/or PGY2) preferred.
• Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) certification preferred.
• Certification from the KPIC Aseptic Technique Training Program preferred.
• Certification from the KPIC Training Program for Handling Hazardous Drugs in the Pharmacy Setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Verify medication orders and assess drug product selection, dosage regimen design, administration, and drug therapy monitoring.
• Monitor inpatient and outpatient drug therapies when appropriate.
• Work with appropriate medical staff to identify alternatives when needed.
• Facilitate the medication reconciliation process.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team to support patient care.
• Manage and provide care in accordance with current BMH policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time