Jobs · Healthcare · Kansas

PRN Weekend Clinical Pharmacist

AdventHealth · Overland Park, KS · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$51.12–$95.09/hrFull-time

Schedule

  • PRN | Weekend Coverage

Job Description

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team.

Job Summary

The Clinical Pharmacist supports the mission of the department, hospital, and health system by preventing, identifying, and resolving medication-related issues to promote patient safety, improve clinical outcomes, enhance patient satisfaction, and optimize resource utilization.

Essential Functions

  • Reviews, verifies, interprets, and processes medication orders to ensure safe, accurate, and appropriate medication therapy.
  • Evaluates patient-specific factors including diagnosis, laboratory values, allergies, age, renal and hepatic function, medication history, and clinical status to optimize medication management.
  • Identifies, prevents, and resolves medication-related problems, adverse drug events, drug interactions, therapeutic duplications, and medication errors.
  • Compounds, prepares, dispenses, verifies, and documents medications in accordance with organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and professional standards.
  • Participates in interdisciplinary rounds and collaborates with physicians, nurses, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to develop and optimize medication treatment plans.
  • Provides medication education and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare team members regarding safe and effective medication use.
  • Serves as a drug information resource for patients, providers, and healthcare team members.
  • Supervises, mentors, trains, and evaluates pharmacy technicians, pharmacy interns, students, residents, and other pharmacy personnel.
  • Utilizes electronic health records, pharmacy information systems, clinical decision support tools, and medication automation technologies to promote safe and efficient medication use.
  • Identifies, documents, reports, and participates in the resolution of medication safety events, adverse drug reactions, and medication variances.
  • Participates in quality improvement initiatives, performance improvement activities, regulatory compliance efforts, and accreditation readiness activities.
  • Maintains and tracks clinical interventions, medication safety outcomes, quality metrics, cost-saving initiatives, and departmental performance indicators.
  • Contributes to professional advancement through committee participation, research activities, specialty practice development, continuing education, and scholarly activities.
  • Aids in daily pharmacy operations to ensure effective workflow and efficient patient care services.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Strong customer service and relationship-building abilities.
  • Knowledge of pharmacotherapy principles, medication safety practices, and evidence-based clinical guidelines.
  • Ability to interpret and apply medication-related information, laboratory data, and clinical findings.
  • Strong critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to effectively collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Knowledge of pharmacy laws, regulations, accreditation standards, and professional practice requirements.
  • Ability to provide medication education and counseling to patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
  • Ability to supervise, mentor, and develop pharmacy team members and learners.
  • Proficiency with electronic health records, pharmacy information systems, and medication automation technologies.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and apply written instructions, policies, procedures, and professional literature.
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately.
  • Proficiency with computer applications, keyboarding, and pharmacy-related technology systems.
  • Commitment to continuous learning, professional development, and advancement of pharmacy practice.

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy required.
  • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) preferred.
  • Field of Study: Pharmacy.

Work Experience

  • Hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
  • One year of hospital pharmacy experience strongly preferred.

Licenses and Certifications

  • Licensed Pharmacist (RPh) required.
  • Additional licensure, certification, or credentialing requirements may apply depending on the specific unit, specialty area, or state in which this position is located. Please refer to applicable credentialing requirements for additional information.

Physical Requirements

View physical requirements

Pay Range

$51.12 - $95.09

Similar jobs

Pharmacist PRN Weekends

Milwaukee Rehabilitation Hospital at GreenfieldMilwaukee, WI· 8 mo ago
Healthcareapply on recruitingbypaycor.com