Clinical Staff Pharmacist
Schedule
Nights 7 On/7 Off: Monday–Friday 9:00 PM–7:00 AM, Saturday–Sunday 7:00 PM–7:00 AM.
About the role
The Staff Pharmacist assists in performing daily pharmacy tasks, including filling medication orders, monitoring patient therapeutic medications, providing drug information, checking medications, preparing IV mixtures and compounding medications prior to distribution.
Responsibilities
- Maintain strong knowledge of hospital policies and government regulations and dispense accordingly.
- Consult with physicians and nursing staff regarding patient reactions, errors, and complaints.
- Determine and consult on possible drug interactions.
- Participate in Drug Utilization Review.
- Monitor, record, and communicate as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
- Utilize knowledge of age‑specific patient needs in performance of duties and responsibilities.
Qualifications
- BS or MS in Pharmacy; PharmD required.
- Tennessee Registered Pharmacist license required.
- Hospital experience required.
- Clinical experience preferred.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine coverage.
- Wellbeing support including free counseling and referral services.
- Time‑away programs: paid time off, paid family leave, short‑ and long‑term disability, leaves of absence.
- Savings and retirement: 401(k) with 100% match on 3%–9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, financial wellbeing counseling.
- Education support: tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
- Additional benefits: fertility and family‑building assistance, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, consumer discounts.
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
About the facility
Parkridge East Hospital is a 120+ bed facility in East Ridge providing a full range of medical and surgical services, including orthopedics and robotic surgery. The 24/7 Emergency Department is an Accredited Chest Pain Center recognized by the Society of Chest Pain Centers. The hospital also offers obstetrical care, complex gynecological procedures, and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit staffed on‑site by neonatologists, neonatal nurses, and respiratory therapists.