Temporary Staff Pharmacist - Complex Care Services

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Nashville, TN

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Vanderbilt Health is the region’s largest comprehensive academic health system, with eight hospitals and over 180 clinics. We are dedicated to providing world-class care, advancing medicine through patient care, education, and research, and fostering a collaborative and supportive community. This Temporary Staff Pharmacist position in Complex Care Services will play a key role in optimal medication preparation and dosing, providing patient-specific drug information, and contributing to the prevention and reporting of medication errors. The role involves supporting healthcare professionals, families, and patients, and actively participating in ongoing education.

Requirements

LIC-Pharmacist License - Tennessee
Relevant Work Experience
Less than 1 year experience
Bachelor's degree
Medication Management (Intermediate)
Pharmaceutical Drug Preparation & Dispensing (Novice)
Mentoring & Coaching (Novice)
Pharmaceutical Computer Literacy (Novice)
Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance & Compliance (Advanced)

Responsibilities

Reviews drug orders and/or prescriptions to ensure the safe, appropriate and cost-effective use of medications.
Provides outstanding patient care by optimizing medication preparation and resolving medication-related problems.
Prepares and dispenses medications, provides drug information and manages medication therapy in accordance with federal, state and local regulations and hospital policy.
Supervises the activities of assigned support personnel and verifying the accuracy and appropriateness of all medications prepared by support personnel prior to dispensing to patients or dispensing to healthcare providers for administration to patients.
Assisting with all aspects of retail pharmacy and call center.
Could assist at a clinic as needed.