The pharmacist is responsible for the delivery and documentation of pharmaceutical care to patients by managing the medication use process, which includes selection, prescribing, dispensing, administration, and monitoring of medications. The role requires exceptional customer service skills and a passion for patient health and well-being.
Requirements summary
A minimum requirement is a B.S. in Pharmacy or a Pharm D. along with a valid Arizona pharmacist license and current BLS certification from the American Heart Association. Preferred qualifications include one year of hospital experience, strong clinical pharmacy skills, and previous experience with hospital pharmacy computer systems.
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Job description
Where You’ll Work Hello humankindness Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) Ready to make a real difference?
Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago.
We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness.
Here, your calling will flourish.
We're not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service.
Leaders in Specialized Care: Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments.
Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques.
Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7.
Why SJHMC?
Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth.
Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being.
Join a Legacy, Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care.
This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation, united by the power of humankindness.
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Clinical Pharmacist, you’ll help our doctors and nurses safely prescribe and dispense medications to help our patients feel better and recover from their illness or injury.Every day, you’ll build trust in these interactions by reviewing every prescription in your queue.
We never rely entirely on the computer to check for safety; we always use an expert for the final check.
That’s you.
You’ll review prescriptions for potential drug interactions, correct dosing, patient allergies or anything that looks unusual in your opinion.To excel in this role, you must enjoy learning new concepts and researching information in real-time to provide solutions for our patients.
You should also continually look for ways to go above and beyond for your patients, delivering an exceptional experience along with exceptional care.
Demonstrates ability to document clinical activities and interventions such as consults, patient teachings and other patient specific information as defined by policy and procedure Interprets medication orders and/or prescriptions for drug interactions, appropriate drug selection and appropriateness.
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Assistance
Adoption Assistance
Pension Plan
Student Loan Assistance
Education Benefit Program
Matching Retirement Programs
Debt Relief
Voluntary Protection: Group Accident
Voluntary Protection: Critical Illness
Voluntary Protection: Identity Theft
Accurately enters / verifies the order or prescription into the computer system, labels, and dispenses medications in a timely manner Verifies and checks medications prepared by other pharmacy personnel Communicates drug information to patients and health professionals.
Resolves drug related problems by consulting with other health care professionals to achieve appropriate patient outcomes.
Unclear orders written by a licensed provider are clarified with the licensed provider.
Assists the licensed provider in appropriate drug selection and therapeutic regimens Achieves and maintains an adequate basic knowledge base to provide clinical services for all age groups served.
Provides basic clinical services as required by policy and procedure Maintains a working knowledge of automated systems Job Requirements Required Bachelors Of Science Pharmacy and 1 year of pharmacist experience, or Doctor Of Pharmacy Pharmacy 1 year of pharmacist experience Pharmacist: AZ, and American Heart Association-issued Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (CT CPRBLS), and Board Certified Ambulatory, or Board Certified Cardiology, or Board Certified Compound Strl, or Board Certified Critical Care, or Board Certified Emergency, or Board Certified Geriatric, or Board Certified Infectious Dis, or Board Certified Nuclear, or Board Certified Nutrition Supp, or Board Certified Oncology, or Board Certified Psychiatric, or Board Certified Pediatric, or Board Certified Pharmacotherapy, or Board Certified Organ Trans Preferred Advanced Cardiac Life Support
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