Ascension

Inpatient Pharmacist

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

Qualifications

  • Pharmacist credential from the Indiana Board of Pharmacy, to be obtained within 90 days of hire or transfer.
  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy.

Responsibilities

  • Assure proper medication selection, dosing, administration, and dispensing.
  • Review medication orders to prevent and resolve drug-related issues, recommending formulary alternatives when needed.
  • Compound and dispense medications accurately for patient delivery.
  • Provide drug information and education to patients and medical staff.
  • Communicate with physicians and clinicians for effective patient care.
  • Supervise technical staff in medication preparation and dispensing; serve as a preceptor for pharmacy students.
  • Provide patient counseling when necessary.

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.
  • Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities.
  • Support for emotional well-being through Employee Assistance Programs.
  • Parental leave, adoption assistance, and family benefits.
  • Optional benefits like legal and pet insurance, transportation savings.
Full Job Description
Your future role at a glance

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Facility: Ascension St Vincent Indianapolis Hospital

Department/Specialty: Pharmacy

Schedule: Full time, Rotating shifts days and evenings with weekend and holiday rotation

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


How you'll make an impact in this role

Assure the appropriate selection, dosing, administering, and dispensing of medication orders.

  • Review and assess medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems. Recommend formulary alternatives when appropriate.
  • Compound and dispense medications for accurate delivery to patients.
  • Provide drug information and education to medical staff and patients.
  • Communicate with physicians and other clinicians as necessary to facilitate care.
  • Oversee technical personnel who assist in the preparation, maintenance, and dispensing of medications and supplies. Assist with academic functions such as serving as a preceptor for pharmacy students. May float to provide coverage of pharmacy needs.
  • Provide patient counseling efficiently and effectively when required.

What minimum requirements you'll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Pharmacist credentialed from the Indiana Board Of Pharmacy obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.


Education:

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy required.


Responsibilities

Assure the appropriate selection, dosing, administering, and dispensing of medication orders.

  • Review and assess medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems. Recommend formulary alternatives when appropriate.
  • Compound and dispense medications for accurate delivery to patients.
  • Provide drug information and education to medical staff and patients.
  • Communicate with physicians and other clinicians as necessary to facilitate care.
  • Oversee technical personnel who assist in the preparation, maintenance, and dispensing of medications and supplies. Assist with academic functions such as serving as a preceptor for pharmacy students. May float to provide coverage of pharmacy needs.
  • Provide patient counseling efficiently and effectively when required.


Qualifications

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Pharmacist credentialed from the Indiana Board Of Pharmacy obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.


Education:

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy required.

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.
Learn more about Ascension
Size
165,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1999

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