Pharmacist Lead - Inpatient , 7on/7off Nights

About the Role

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. This position works 70 hours per pay period and is paid for 80 hours. As part of the healthcare team, the Lead Pharmacist leads the operation and clinical activity of the Pharmacy Staff to provide pharmaceutical care and serves as a professional resource for all patients, including neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.

Responsibilities

• Promotes and facilitates interdepartmental and intradepartmental cooperation and consensus building.
• Performs the duties and responsibilities of the Staff Pharmacist.
• Participates in interviewing candidates for pharmacy personnel and makes recommendations.
• Develops policies and procedures and administers Quality Improvement programs in conjunction with Staff Development/Quality Improvement.
• Provides and monitors training and orientation of Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacists.
• Assigns and monitors the work of Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacists.
• Participates as a team member in performance evaluations.
• Performs all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Serves as a resource to assist staff in accomplishing the departmental mission and goals.
• Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
• Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injury-accident to the Manager.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy.
• Active Georgia Pharmacist license.
• Two (2) years of clinical pharmacy experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• ASHP-Accredited Post Graduate Year 1 and 2 Residency or Fellowship, or equivalent experience in the specialty area.
• Relevant Pharmacy Specialty Board certification.
• Previous management experience.

Schedule

70 hours worked per pay period, paid for 80 hours.