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Senior Pharmacy Specialist

2 months ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States Vanderbilt University Medical Center Full time

About Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Situated at a pivotal junction of education, research, and patient care, VUMC is a vibrant community of diverse professionals dedicated to making a significant impact in healthcare. Here, your expertise is appreciated, your knowledge is expanded, and your skills are put to the test. Vanderbilt Health values diversity as a cornerstone of excellence and innovation, fostering an inclusive environment where every individual can flourish and where varied perspectives are embraced. Employees take pride in their contributions, recognizing that they are part of a larger mission to enhance health and wellness through outstanding patient care, education, and research.

Department:

Purchasing Pharmacy

Position Overview:

As a key player in our pharmacy team, you will provide guidance in the precise preparation and administration of medications, ensuring that patients receive tailored drug information and dosing. You will play a crucial role in identifying and reporting medication errors and adverse drug reactions in accordance with established protocols. Building strong relationships with healthcare professionals, patients, and their families is essential, as is your commitment to ongoing education and knowledge sharing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the preparation, verification, transport, and delivery of medications to various healthcare facilities.
  • Deliver exceptional patient care by optimizing medication management and addressing medication-related issues.
  • Prepare and dispense medications, provide drug information, and manage medication therapy in compliance with all relevant regulations and institutional policies.
  • Supervise the work of support staff, ensuring the accuracy and appropriateness of all medications prepared prior to patient administration.
  • Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Technical Skills Required:

  • Pharmaceutical Computer Proficiency: Basic understanding of pharmaceutical software applications to support medication processes.
  • Drug Preparation and Dispensing: Intermediate proficiency in preparing and dispensing medications, ensuring compliance with safety and sterility standards.
  • Medication Management: Intermediate skills in evaluating medication appropriateness and monitoring patient therapy.
  • Mentoring and Coaching: Ability to provide constructive feedback and guidance to colleagues.

Allied health roles are among the fastest-growing sectors in healthcare, encompassing professionals who deliver supportive, diagnostic, and therapeutic services to promote health and prevent disease.

Vanderbilt Health is recognized for its excellence in patient care, attracting individuals from across the region who seek high-quality medical services delivered with compassion and respect.

Core Competencies:

  • Organizational Impact: Independently achieves objectives with an understanding of their broader implications.
  • Problem Solving: Utilizes diverse data sources to address complex challenges and develop innovative solutions.
  • Knowledge Breadth: Possesses advanced knowledge in pharmacy and basic understanding across related fields.
  • Team Collaboration: Serves as a resource for less experienced colleagues and may lead small project teams.

Position Requirements:

  • Certifications: Valid Pharmacist License in Tennessee.
  • Experience: Relevant work experience preferred.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or related field.

Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunity for all individuals.