Clinical Pharmacist - PRN

About the role

The Clinical Pharmacist at MLH promotes the safe and appropriate use, proper storage, and distribution of medications as required for patient care in accordance with professional standards and practices. They provide consultative services to patients and healthcare providers and model appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH’s Mission, Vision, and Values.

Responsibilities

• Provides consultative services and clinical expertise to evaluate and improve medication usage and therapeutic outcomes.
• Promotes continued improvement within the pharmacy scope of practice.
• Processes orders and prescriptions to provide medications and pharmaceutical supplies ordered by physicians and authorized medical practitioners.
• Advises physicians, healthcare staff, residents, and patients in the safe administration of medication.
• Follows established, participates in the development of, and ensures compliance with policies and procedures for medication safety, regulatory requirements, quality standards, and compliance activities.
• Performs other job functions as assigned or requested.

Requirements

• Required - Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy
• Preferred - Doctorate in Pharmacy
• Preferred - No prior work experience
• Required - Pharmacist license in Tennessee and Mississippi

Qualifications

• Understands and interprets complex written materials and technical reports.
• Demonstrated ability to balance multiple priorities and work effectively as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Demonstrated ability to work with information systems, automated and technical pharmacy equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and to consistently exercise sound judgment and initiative in a wide range of circumstances.
• Effective planner with strong skills in scheduling and organizing work flows.

Skills

• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of pharmacy regulations and best practices.

Benefits

Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations, and a consistent striving for excellence. MLH offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth and development.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Hours are typically full-time, but may vary based on department needs.