Franciscan Health Indianapolis Campus
8111 S Emerson Ave Indianapolis, Indiana 46237
The Clinical Staff Pharmacist provides generalized pharmacotherapy services to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and/or geriatric patient populations. The position prepares or supervises the preparation of routine pharmaceutical items, and compounded sterile and non-sterile preparations. This position communicates and collaborates with physicians, Clinical Pharmacy Specialists and patients, to provide clinical consultation, monitor drug therapy, and offer cost-effective alternatives, as appropriate.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT- Consult with and advise other Healthcare professionals and patients on matters pertaining to selection, procurement, distribution, and safe and appropriate use of medications.
- Maintain records, such as pharmacy files, inventories, controlled substance records, and registries.
- Manage the disposition of controlled substances and other dangerous drugs in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor drug therapy regimen for contraindications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, allergies, appropriateness of drug and dose.
- Provide clinical pharmacy services, as outlined in approved hospital policies, including but not limited to: pharmacokinetic consults, renal dosing, parenteral nutrition management, anticoagulation management, neonatal/pediatric/geriatric dosing management, route optimization, antimicrobial stewardship, and reviewing medications at transitions of care.
- Participate in scheduled in-services, educational presentations, computer-based training, and staff meetings, to ensure ongoing understanding of and adherence to professional standards, regulatory requirements and organizational policies and practices.
QUALIFICATIONS- Required Bachelor's Degree
- Preferred Doctorate
- 1 year Hospital Pharmacy Preferred
- Registered Pharmacist (RPh) - State Licensing Board Required
- Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association As required by unit
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:Never or Rarely
Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.
