Evenings Inpatient Pharmacist

Indiana University Health

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

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor's of Science in Pharmacy required (pre-2006)
  • 0-3 years of relevant experience preferred
  • Current Indiana Pharmacist license or eligibility required
  • ASHP accredited PGY1 or PGY2 residency may be necessary
  • Board certification or specialized training may be required
  • Basic Life Support certification (AHA) may be required
  • Willingness to travel to IU Health facilities and work weekends may be necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Provide value-based medication-related care to improve patient quality of life
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals on medication therapy outcomes
  • Ensure safety and effectiveness of medication processes
  • Process and dispense medications according to orders or prescriptions
  • Monitor medication therapy and ensure compliance with regulations
  • Oversee pharmacist extenders and ensure security of medications
  • Field drug information inquiries from medical and nursing staff

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • Continuing education and training opportunities
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Supportive work environment focused on team collaboration
Full Job Description
Job Description

Overview

Description:

This is a full-time Evening Shift Pharmacist position with a schedule of either 1pm-9:30pm or 2pm-10:30pm.

Provides comprehensive, value-based medication-related care to achieve definite outcomes that improve a patient's quality of life. Acts in collaboration with other healthcare professionals in the shared responsibility for patient medication therapy outcomes. Key job duties may consist of ensuring safety and effectiveness of the medication use process, processing and dispensing medications per order or prescription, medication therapy monitoring, regulatory compliance, maintaining oversight over pharmacist extenders, maintaining the security of medications, and protecting the confidentiality of patient information. Provides medication information support for medical and nursing staff, ensuring continuity of care, and identifies potential challenges and intervenes, if necessary, to medication-related issues.

Some duties will include:
  • Order verification via Electronic Health Record
  • Utilizing various technology to fulfill medication orders (Box Picker - SwissLog, Pyxis, DoseEdge, IntelliGuard)
  • Field drug information phone calls from nurses and providers
  • Oversee technician workflow and direct as appropriate


Requirements:
  • Requires Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor's of Science in Pharmacy prior to 2006.
  • Successful completion of an ASHP accredited PGY1 or PGY2 residency may be required.
  • Requires 0-3 years of relevant experience.
  • Requires current Indiana Pharmacist license or eligibility for Indiana licensure as a Pharmacist.
  • Board certification or other specialized training may be required.
  • Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) may be required.
  • May require travel to IU Health facilities.
  • May require weekend rotations.

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