Temporary Staff Pharmacist - Transplant Pharmacy

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Nashville, TN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Provides leadership in optimal product preparation and dosing of medications, and provision of patient specific drug information to include patient specific dosing. Aides in the prevention and reporting of medication errors and adverse drug reactions according to policy. Supports quality relationships with health care professionals, families, and patients; and the pharmacist is actively involved in being further educated and providing education in all appropriate ways. This is a Temporary Staff Pharmacist position. Responsibilities include assisting the discharge team and processing transplant patients' prescriptions. Full-time hours. Onsite at Vanderbilt Health's main campus and at the Melrose Avenue location.

Requirements

LIC-Pharmacist License - Tennessee
Relevant Work Experience
Less than 1 year experience
Bachelor's degree

Nice To Haves

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 the discharge team and processing transplant patients' prescriptions.