Staff Pharmacist-Children's - Full-Time-2nd Shift

A Registered professional pharmacist employed by Erlanger Medical Center is responsible for providing and embracing pharmaceutical care for all patients. This is accomplished through the provision of appropriate drug therapy and clinical pharmaceutical services by reviewing patient orders and charts and by interacting with other appropriate healthcare providers and patients themselves.

Education

Required:

Minimum of a Bachelor's of Science Degree from an American Council on Pharmaceutical Education accredited program.

Preferred

Experience

Required:

Knowledge of general pharmacy practice and pharmaceutical care with emphasis on hospital practice; knowledge of organizational functions, policies and regulation; knowledge of current trends and new developments; knowledge of, or ability to learn, principles and practices applicable to those areas requiring special education.

Preferred

Position Requirements

Required:

Current and Valid license to practice pharmacy in the State of Tennessee, or be eligible to be licensed as a Pharmacist by reciprocation or examination.

Preferred

Department Position Summary

A Registered professional pharmacist employed by Erlanger Medical Center is responsible for providing and embracing pharmaceutical care for all patients. This is accomplished through the provision of appropriate drug therapy and clinical pharmaceutical services by reviewing patient orders and charts and by interacting with other appropriate healthcare providers and patients themselves.

Appropriately processes all medication orders following procedures appropriate to the practice area. Checks Med Carts quickly and accurately, documenting any noted errors. Changing work conditions based on volume and acuity level of patient population.

Requires working at a CRT screen, answering phones, and operating computers, printers and calculators. Must be able to work effectively with patients, Hospital personnel and support agencies.

Ability to practice pharmaceutical care in a variety of settings and situations; possession of sound judgment and organizational ability; above average written, oral communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills.