Clinical Pharmacist - BRG Infusion

Baton Rouge General

$90K — $120K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong clinical judgment focused on safe and effective medication therapy
  • Experience in hospital pharmacy or infusion/sterile compounding preferred
  • BS in Pharmacy required
  • Current Louisiana Pharmacist License required
  • Knowledge of USP, sterile compounding, chemotherapy, and parenteral nutrition
  • Ability to interpret physician orders and collaborate with providers
  • Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills
  • Commitment to regulatory compliance and patient safety

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, compound, and dispense medications including sterile products and chemotherapy
  • Review, verify, and interpret physician medication orders to maintain patient medication profiles
  • Monitor patient drug therapy for appropriateness and recommend alternatives
  • Provide clinical consultation and drug information to healthcare professionals
  • Document clinical interventions and participate in quality improvement activities
  • Ensure compliance with pharmacy practice standards and regulations
  • Supervise and guide pharmacy technicians to ensure accuracy and timeliness

Benefits

  • Support for continuing education and professional development
  • Opportunity to impact patient care and outcomes directly
  • Engagement in innovative pharmacy practices and technology initiatives
  • Involvement in quality improvement and compliance activities
  • Dynamic work environment with collaboration across healthcare teams
Full Job Description
Description

Advance Patient Care Through Expert Infusion Pharmacy Practice

What We're Looking For:
  • Strong clinical judgment with a focus on safe, effective, and cost-conscious medication therapy
  • Experience in hospital pharmacy or infusion/sterile compounding preferred
  • BS in Pharmacy required
  • Current Louisiana Pharmacist License required
  • Knowledge of USP , sterile compounding, chemotherapy, and parenteral nutrition
  • Ability to interpret physician orders, monitor therapies, and collaborate with providers
  • Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills
  • Commitment to regulatory compliance, patient safety, and continuous quality improvement

What You Will Do:
Fills orders for medications, monitors patient drug therapies, and provides drug information while ensuring safe, effective, and compliant pharmaceutical care for infusion patients. Supervises pharmacy support personnel and supports departmental operations.
  • Prepare, compound, and dispense medications including sterile products, chemotherapy, and parenteral nutrition in accordance with established policies and USP standards
  • Review, verify, and interpret physician medication orders (CPOE, verbal, and written) and maintain accurate patient medication profiles
  • Monitor patient drug therapy for appropriateness, interactions, allergies, and adverse reactions; recommend therapeutic alternatives when appropriate
  • Provide clinical consultation and drug information to physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
  • Document clinical interventions, medication use evaluations, and quality improvement activities
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and accreditation standards related to pharmacy practice
  • Support automation systems, data reporting, and technology initiatives within pharmacy operations
  • Supervise, guide, and verify work of pharmacy technicians to ensure timely and accurate service delivery
  • Participate in audits, medication storage inspections, and regulatory compliance activities
  • Maintain licensure, competencies, and participate in ongoing education, staff meetings, and departmental initiatives

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