Clinical Pharmacist Wknd

The incumbent uses an array of professional (pharmacy and personal) skills to provide leadership in medication-related patient care to achieve: drug use that is safe and effective; pharmaceutical care focused on achieving positive patient outcomes through cost-effective drug therapy; pharmaceutical services that advance the cure, amelioration, or prevention of disease; promotion of pharmacy as an essential component of the healthcare team.

• Dispenses the correct medication to the correct patient at the appropriate time to provide a superior standard of professional care to all patients of CHI Saint Joseph Health.
• Supervises, continuously, the work activities of all pharmacy support personnel to ensure the provision of coordinated and efficient pharmaceutical services.
• Acts as a pharmaceutical expert and resource person to promote safe, appropriate, and cost-effective drug utilization.
• Maintains a proper and adequate inventory of pharmaceutical supplies to ensure optimal patient care.
• Maintains and communicates a comprehensive, up-to-date knowledge of pharmacy and hospital policies and procedures to ensure efficient and integrated departmental function.
• Possesses and maintains the significant professional expertise required to ensure the highest standard of hospital pharmacy practices.
• Monitors and directs all drug usage within the corporation to ensure compliance with Quality Assurance and Improvement standards established by internal and external regulatory bodies.
• Possesses and maintains proficiency on all pharmacy-related computer systems to ensure the provision of complete, uninterrupted computer services.
• Complies with all safety regulations and all current state and federal pharmacy laws to ensure the provision of safe, legal, and uninterrupted health care services.
• Safe handling/disposal / packaging for Transport of Pharmaceutical Waste/Hazardous Materials/Bio-Hazardous Regulated Medical Waste.

• Graduate of Pharmacy School
• Required Licensure and Certifications: PHARM:KY, BLS

• 401k matching
• Health insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Retirement plan benefit(s)

Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation’s largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 138 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings.