Active pharmacist license in the supporting state required.
Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy required; Master's or Doctorate preferred.
No prior work experience required.
Responsibilities
Review and assess medication orders to identify and resolve drug-related issues.
Recommend formulary alternatives when necessary.
Compound and dispense medications accurately for patient delivery.
Provide drug information and education to medical staff and patients.
Communicate with physicians and clinicians to facilitate patient care.
Oversee technical personnel in medication preparation and dispensing.
Assist with academic functions, including serving as a preceptor for pharmacy students.
Benefits
Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, vision, and prescription options.
Employer-matched 403(b) retirement plan and financial security resources.
Pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays for work-life balance.
Ascension-paid tuition and ongoing professional development opportunities.
Employee Assistance Program for emotional well-being and support.
Parental leave and adoption assistance for family support.
Optional legal and pet insurance, along with transportation savings.
Full Job Description
Your future role at a glance
Location: Remote
Department: Ascension Pharmacy Services
Schedule: Day shift | Full-Time | Monday to Friday
Supporting Location: MD
How you'll make an impact in this role
Responsibilities: Reviews and assesses medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems.
Recommends formulary alternatives when appropriate.
Compounds and dispenses medications for accurate delivery to patients. Provides drug information and education to medical staff and patients.
Communicates with physicians and other clinicians as necessary to facilitate care.
Oversees technical personnel who assist in the preparation, maintenance, and dispensing of medications and supplies.
Assists with academic functions such as serving as a preceptor for pharmacy students. May float to provide coverage of pharmacy needs. Provides patient counseling when required.
What minimum requirements you'll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration
Required Credential(s):
Pharmacist obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Education
Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy required. Master's degree or Doctorate of Pharmacy preferred.
Work Experience
None required.
Additional Preferences:
Must hold an active pharmacist license in the supporting state.
Benefits that help you thrive
Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
Responsibilities
How you'll make an impact in this role
Responsibilities: Reviews and assesses medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems.
Recommends formulary alternatives when appropriate.
Compounds and dispenses medications for accurate delivery to patients. Provides drug information and education to medical staff and patients.
Communicates with physicians and other clinicians as necessary to facilitate care.
Oversees technical personnel who assist in the preparation, maintenance, and dispensing of medications and supplies.
Assists with academic functions such as serving as a preceptor for pharmacy students. May float to provide coverage of pharmacy needs. Provides patient counseling when required.
Qualifications
What minimum requirements you'll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration
Required Credential(s):
Pharmacist obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Education
Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy required. Master's degree or Doctorate of Pharmacy preferred.
Work Experience
None required.
Additional Preferences:
Must hold an active pharmacist license in the supporting state.
About Ascension
Ascension is a healthcare company that provides a range of services, including hospital care, primary care, and specialty care. The company operates more than 150 hospitals and 50 senior living facilities across the United States. Ascension also offers health insurance and other healthcare-related services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.