About this opportunity
BJC Healthcare lists this Clinical Pharmacist opportunity in alton, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Additional Information About the Role
Are you a licensed pharmacy looking for a new adventure? Our team at Alton Memorial is looking for a passionate and patient-oriented pharmacist to join their experienced team. This opportunity will support our main inpatient pharmacy operations. Advance your skills in a fast paced, clinically oriented environment!
This role with require the employee to be licensed in MO and IL.
7on 7 off
1 PM - 11 PM
Holiday rotation
Overview
Since 1937, Alton Memorial Hospital has cared for residents in Alton, Illinois, and the surrounding communities in a five-county area. Starting as a land gift to the community from the Smith family, Alton Memorial today is a full-service acute care hospital. Alton Memorial offers patients a variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including surgery services, medical imaging, interventional and diagnostic heart services, cancer care, rehabilitation, 24-hour emergency care, ambulance services and more.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Assess, monitor, initiate and modify medication use according to patient condition and age specific criteria. Ensure prompt and accurate medication preparation and dispensing. Prevent, direct and resolve medication-related issues. Supervise and direct supportive personnel. Counsel and educate to promote optimal drug therapy. Direct and assist in the procurement, storage, distribution and disposal of medications.
Responsibilities
Directs and manages workflow including oversight of technicians, interns and volunteers ensuring the accuracy of their work in accordance with departmental procedures and Federal and State regulations.
Participates in departmental meetings and on committees at the health service organization, as appropriate.
Serves as medication therapy resource for activities such as drug information, training of staff, transitions of care and Medication Therapy Services.
Evaluates medication orders for appropriateness with regard to patient condition, organ function and concomitant therapies to promote optimal patient outcomes. Documents all activities and communication as appropriate.
Recognize opportunities and offer solutions to maximize efficiency and promote safety within the medication use process.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Bachelor's Degree
- Pharmacy Experience
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Medication Therapy Srvcs in MO
RPh
Preferred Requirements
Education
Doctorate
- Pharmacy Doctorate
- Pharmacy Experience
2-5 years
Benefits and Legal Statement
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At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary .
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Who can apply
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