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Overview



Summary

Provides age-specific pharmaceutical care and basic clinical services for assigned patient care areas. Contributes to goals, programs, QA, PI and other activities for their unit/department/hospital. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

+ Manages medication orders including age-specific considerations to ensure medication safety (i.e. processing, preparation and dispensing).

+ Participates in pharmacotherapeutic plan processes.

+ Manages own pharmacy practice effectively.

+ Supervises and directs healthcare team members.

+ Processes and prepares sterile products for dispensing.

+ Contributes to goals, programs and report cards for unit/department/hospital.

+ Provides drug information.

+ Provides education.

+ Participates actively on inter and intra-departmental committees.

+ Maximizes safety and efficiency through appropriate use of automation.

+ Completes assigned goals.

Requirements, Preferences and Experience

Education

Minimum: Bachelor of Science (B.S.) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.).

Experience

Preferred: One year of hospital pharmacy experience.

Licensure, Registration, Certification

Minimum: PHARMACIST-FOR APPROPRIATE STATE

Special Skills

Preferred: Advanced computer order entry literacy, Microsoft Office applications, clinical experience. High-level cognitive ability to interpret and understand written medication orders and reference materials.

Minimum: Basic computer literacy and communication skills. Cognitive ability to interpret and understand written medication orders and reference materials; accuracy and attention to detail required.

Training

Preferred: BLS and/or ACLS certification, advanced post-graduate training or equivalent clinical experience.

About Baptist Memorial Health Care

At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry?healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.

At Baptist, We Offer:

+ Competitive salaries

+ Paid vacation/time off

+ Continuing education opportunities

+ Generous retirement plan

+ Health insurance, including dental and vision

+ Sick leave

+ Service awards

+ Free parking

+ Short-term disability

+ Life insurance

+ Health care and dependent care spending accounts

+ Education assistance/continuing education

+ Employee referral program

Job Summary:

Position: 2742 -Clinical Staff Pharmacist

Facility: BMH - Memphis Hospital

Department: ME Pharmacy Baptist Memphis

Category: Pharmacy Services

Type: Clinical

Work Type: Full Time

Work Schedule: Days

Located in the Memphis metro area

REQNUMBER: 27409