BJC Healthcare

Clinical Pharmacist Lead

BJC Healthcare$110K — $130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy
  • 2-5 years of relevant experience
  • Less than 2 years of supervisory experience
  • Licensed RPh in MO
  • Medication Therapy Services certification

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate medication orders for appropriateness considering patient condition and therapies
  • Direct and manage pharmacy workflow and staff accuracy
  • Participate in educational program delivery and committee service
  • Lead the development and implementation of pharmacy policies
  • Provide advanced support in operational and clinical pharmacy aspects

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance available first of the month after hire
  • Disability insurance provided by BJC
  • 4% Automatic Retirement Contribution
  • 401(k) plan with matching
  • Tuition Assistance available immediately
  • Access to BJC Institute for Learning and Development
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependents
  • Paid Time Off combines vacation, sick, and personal time
  • Adoption assistance
Full Job Description
Additional Information About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Clinical Pharmacist Lead to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting safe and effective medication use across the organization through strong clinical knowledge, teamwork, and operational excellence.

Schedule:
  • Monday-Friday; 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM / 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Every 4th weekend (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM)
  • Holiday rotation


Role Purpose

Assess, monitor, initiate, and modify medication use according to patient condition and age specific criteria. Serves as a liaison between the pharmacy department and other health care practitioners in matters related to specialized area of pharmacy practice. Supervises and directs supportive personnel. Counsels and educates to promote optimal drug therapy. Directs and assists in the procurement, storage, distribution and disposal of medications.

Responsibilities
  • 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.
  • Directs and manages workflow in focused area of pharmacy practice. Activities include oversight of pharmacists, technicians, interns and volunteers ensuring the accuracy of their work in accordance with departmental procedures and Federal and State regulations.
  • Participates in the delivery of educational programs within and outside of the pharmacy department. Serves on committees at the health service organization.
  • Serves as a lead on the development, review, and implementation of policies and procedures.
  • Provides advanced level support to the professional, operational, and patient care aspects of the pharmacy department. Identifies and implements improvements to the medication use process.

  • Minimum Requirements

    Education
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • - Pharmacy
    Experience
  • 2-5 years

  • Supervisor Experience
  • < 2 years

  • Licenses & Certifications
  • Medication Therapy Srvcs in MO
  • RPh

  • Preferred Requirements

    Education
  • Doctorate
  • - Pharmacy Residency
  • Doctorate
  • - Pharmacy Residency
    Experience
  • 5-10 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.

    About BJC Healthcare

    BJC Healthcare is a healthcare services provider that operates hospitals and other healthcare facilities in the St. Louis, Missouri area. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in St. Louis. BJC Healthcare is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 31,000 employees. The company's hospitals and clinics provide a wide range of medical services, including cancer treatment, heart care, and women's health. BJC Healthcare is committed to providing high-quality care to its patients and has received numerous awards and recognitions for its work.
    Learn more about BJC Healthcare
    Size
    31,000 employees
    Industry
    Founded
    1993

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