Clinical Pharmacist

City/State: Saint Louis, Missouri

Categories: Pharmacy

Job Status: Part-Time

Req ID : 97129

Pay Range: $50.34 - $70.27 / hour (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience)

Additional Information About the Role

Are you a Clinical Pharmacist looking for an opportunity to increase your clinical experience? Our world renowned medical team at Barnes is expanding and looking for a weekend Clinical Pharmacist. This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with our dynamic teams in multiple different areas across BJC. Weekend Option - Float, ICU and Central Focused pharmacy areas.

• Current shift: 12-hour shifts, flipping day and nights every other weekend.

• Day shift Rotation: Saturday 7:00 to Saturday 19:30 and Sunday 07:00 to Sunday 19:30

• Night Shift Rotation: Friday 19:00 to Saturday 07:30 and Saturday 19:00 to Sunday 07:30

Overview

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

It takes an innovative environment to attract the very best. That is why St. Louis' most talented pharmacy professionals choose Barnes-Jewish Hospital for their careers. Here, our pharmacy staff enjoys the kind of clinical variety and collaboration that makes their careers challenging, interesting and fulfilling.¿At Barnes-Jewish, you'll have the opportunity to be involved in inpatient and outpatient care, working in either the central pharmacy or at one of our many satellite locations. you'll work with doctors leading their fields in ground-breaking therapies. And you'll work with state-of-the-art technologies that ensure your work is the utmost in quality and efficiency. The pharmacy at Barnes-Jewish uses an integrated practice model with more unit-based positions. Here, department staff has access to a number of drug information resources, including many online references accessible from department computers. An on-site drug information center provides support for more in-depth questions.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Assess, monitor, initiate and modify medication use according to patient condition and age specific criteria. Ensure prompt and accurate medication preparation and dispensing. Prevent, direct and resolve medication-related issues. Supervise and direct supportive personnel. Counsel and educate to promote optimal drug therapy. Direct and assist in the procurement, storage, distribution and disposal of medications.

Responsibilities

• Directs and manages workflow including oversight of technicians, interns and volunteers ensuring the accuracy of their work in accordance with departmental procedures and Federal and State regulations.

• Participates in departmental meetings and on committees at the health service organization, as appropriate.

• Serves as medication therapy resource for activities such as drug information, training of staff, transitions of care and Medication Therapy Services.

• Evaluates medication orders for appropriateness with regard to patient condition, organ function and concomitant therapies to promote optimal patient outcomes. Documents all activities and communication as appropriate.

• Recognize opportunities and offer solutions to maximize efficiency and promote safety within the medication use process.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's Degree - Pharmacy

Experience