Staff Pharmacist

Tenet Healthcare Corporation • Memphis, TN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Staff Pharmacist provides pharmaceutical care services to patients, including oversight, monitoring, preparation, dispensing, and documentation of medication therapy. The role provides drug and patient information and oversees information and dispensing systems, ensures compliance with applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, and may advise physicians on medication utilization.

The pharmacist reviews medication therapy and orders for safety and efficacy in light of each patient's conditions and health status, and advises the patient care team on medication therapy. The position also supports medication availability and proper procurement, preparation, storage, and maintenance, and provides collaborative practice management under facility-approved protocols.

Requirements

• Pharm.D. or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy.
• Pharmacy license.
• AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications are required if the role includes direct patient care responsibilities.

Nice To Haves

• Hospital experience.
• Board Certification in Pharmacotherapy (BCPS), CGP, or similar certification.

Responsibilities

• Review and monitor patients’ medication therapy and written orders for safety and efficacy, considering each patient’s conditions and health status; advise the patient care team and document interventions.
• Verify orders and perform medication profile reviews, including checks for duplications, drug-drug and drug-food interactions, allergies, appropriateness, dosing, and frequency.
• Check high-risk IVs; adjust renal doses; perform IV-to-PO conversions; initiate, modify, or discontinue therapy; and mediate black box warning interventions.
• Ensure appropriate medications are available for patients and are properly procured, prepared, stored, and maintained.
• Provide collaborative practice management under facility-approved protocols, including anticoagulation, parenteral nutrition, vancomycin, and aminoglycoside consults.
• Perform related duties as required.
• Provide pharmaceutical care, including oversight, monitoring, preparation, dispensing, and documentation of patient medication therapy.
• Provide drug and patient information and oversee information and dispensing systems.
• Ensure compliance with Federal, State, and local laws and regulations.
• May advise physicians on medication utilization.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Paid time off.
• Career development and continuing education opportunities.
• Health savings accounts and healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee discount program.
• Voluntary benefits including pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare, and auto and home insurance. Eligibility may vary by location and employment status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time