Additional Information About the RoleBecome part of a dedicated and collaborative pharmacy team at the Psychiatric Center Delmar Campus (PCDC). As a full-time Unit-Based Clinical Pharmacist, you will work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize medication therapy and enhance the quality of care for patients in a behavioral health setting.
- Mon - Fri
- Days (7AM - 3:30PM)
- Every 4th weekend (BJH Main Campus)
- Holiday rotation
OverviewRole PurposeAssess, 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.
ResponsibilitiesDirects 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 RequirementsEducationBachelor's Degree - Pharmacy
ExperienceSupervisor Experience
No ExperienceLicenses & CertificationsMedication Therapy Srvcs in MORPhPreferred RequirementsEducationDoctorate - Pharmacy
Doctorate - Pharmacy
Experience2-5 years Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total RewardsAt 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
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