Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Emergency Medicine

Baton Rouge General

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

Qualifications

  • Detail-oriented professional with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a clinical pharmacy setting
  • PharmD degree required
  • Current Louisiana pharmacist license
  • Strong knowledge of pharmacodynamics and regulatory compliance

Responsibilities

  • Promote pharmacodynamics in patient care and support clinical activities
  • Prepare and dispense drug orders following established protocols
  • Monitor drug therapy for safety and effectiveness, providing clinical consultation
  • Supervise pharmacy staff, ensuring accurate and timely services
  • Facilitate optimal drug utilization through collaboration with healthcare professionals
  • Participate in formulary management and cost-saving initiatives
  • Engage in continuous professional development and skill assessments

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for ongoing education and professional development
  • Access to participate in pharmacy committees and initiatives
  • Work with a diverse patient population across various age groups
  • Engagement in cutting-edge pharmacotherapy practices
Full Job Description
Description

What We're Looking For:
  • A detail-oriented, collaborative professional who demonstrates courtesy, caring, and respect for patients, families, and colleagues.
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a hospital-based clinical pharmacy program.
  • PharmD required.
  • Current Louisiana pharmacist license; strong knowledge of pharmacodynamics, clinical pharmacy practices, and regulatory compliance.

What You Will Do: Promote pharmacodynamics of patient care and assist the clinical coordinator in econotherapeutics activities. Provide safe, effective, and cost-conscious drug therapies for patients of all ages, as defined in the department's scope of service.
  • Prepare and dispense drug orders per physician request according to established policies, procedures, and protocols.
  • Monitor drug therapy regimens for safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness; provide clinical consultation and suggest therapeutic alternatives.
  • Supervise pharmacy support personnel and ensure timely, accurate pharmacy services.
  • Promote optimal drug utilization through rounding, education, and collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Participate in Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee meetings, formulary management, and cost-saving initiatives.
  • Maintain competency through ongoing education, licensure, and skills assessment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support departmental and organizational goals.

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