Staff Pharmacist - Full-time
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Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Main Campus - Inpatient - Jackson, MS, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: Graduate Degree, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Pharmaceutical, Staff Pharmacist Methodist Rehabilitation | Jackson, MS Methodist Rehabilitation Center is seeking a full-time Staff Pharmacist to join our collaborative healthcare team.
As a specialized physical rehabilitation hospital, we are dedicated to helping patients restore independence and achieve their highest level of recovery.
The Staff Pharmacist will play an important role in providing safe, effective, and patient-centered medication therapy for adolescent, adult, and geriatric rehabilitation patients.
Responsibilities include preparing and dispensing medications, monitoring medication therapies, providing clinical drug information, and supervising pharmacy support personnel. In the absence of the Pharmacy Director, the Staff Pharmacist may also assume essential pharmacy leadership responsibilities.
What You’ll Do Prepare and dispense oral, intravenous, sterile, and other medications according to physician orders, pharmacy protocols, and established policies Review and interpret medication orders and maintain accurate computerized patient medication profiles Monitor medication therapies for allergies, contraindications, drug interactions, therapeutic duplications, and appropriate dosing Provide clinical consultations, medication therapy recommendations, and drug information to physicians, nurses, patients, and families Assist with pharmacokinetic consultations and medication dosing according to organizational protocols Review culture and susceptibility data and recommend appropriate antibiotic therapy changes Detect and report suspected adverse drug reactions and medication errors Promote safe, appropriate, and cost-effective medication therapy Supervise and direct pharmacy technicians and other pharmacy support personnel Help maintain automated dispensing cabinets and medication inventory Participate in medication-use evaluations, quality improvement activities, staff education, and departmental operations Assist with pharmacy operations after hours, on weekends, or in the absence of the Pharmacy Director Qualifications: Graduate of an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy with a BS in Pharmacy or PharmD Current licensure with the Mississippi State Board of Pharmacy Health-system experience preferred, but not required Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with physicians, nurses, pharmacy staff, and other healthcare professionals Ability to adapt to changing workloads and priorities in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Schedule
Full-time: Minimum of 40 hours per week 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday - Friday ON CALL every third weekend Schedule may include evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Why Join Our Team?
We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time team members, including: Competitive pay Comprehensive and flexible benefits package Medical and dental insurance beginning the first day of the month following 30 days of employment 403(b) retirement plan Employer-paid life insurance Professional development and leadership growth opportunities Supportive, collaborative work environment Join Methodist Rehabilitation and use your clinical expertise to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients on their journey to recovery. Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to restoring lives and inspiring hope.
Key Responsibilities
The Staff Pharmacist is responsible for preparing and dispensing medications while monitoring patient therapies for safety and efficacy. They also provide clinical consultations to healthcare staff and supervise pharmacy support personnel to ensure high-quality patient care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a BS in Pharmacy or a PharmD from an ACPE-accredited school and possess a current Mississippi State Board of Pharmacy license. Strong clinical judgment and the ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment are essential.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 50% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Mississippi is 87.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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