Inpatient Pharmacist

Inpatient PharmacistWe are seeking an Inpatient Pharmacist, also referred to as an Acute Care Pharmacist or Hospital Pharmacist. As a Hospital Pharmacist for our Inpatient Pharmacy, you will prepare, dispense, and manage medications for patients in our hospital under the supervision of our Pharmacy Director. Hospital Pharmacists work closely with doctors and nurses to ensure medications are safe, effective, and correctly dosed, while also monitoring for side effects or drug interactions. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed.ResponsibilitiesEssential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):Conduct patient interviews to obtain accurate and complete medication histories during admission or transition of careReview and verify physician medication orders for appropriateness, dosage, route of administration, frequency, and potential drug interactionsEnsure medication orders comply with hospital protocols, clinical guidelines, and patient-specific factors (e.g., renal function, allergies, weight)Prepare and dispense medications accurately, including IV admixtures, unit-dose medications, and controlled substances, following all safety and sterility protocolsMonitor medication therapies and provide clinical recommendations to optimize therapeutic outcomes and minimize adverse drug eventsCollaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and adjust patient-specific medication plansCoordinate daily operations within the pharmacy to ensure efficient medication distribution and inventory managementDeliver pharmaceutical care to a wide range of inpatient units, including – General Medicine/Surgery, Intensive Care Units (ICU), Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pediatrics, Emergency Department, Oncology, Perioperative Services, Geriatrics and other departmentsQualificationsBefore we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:1. Current state Registered Pharmacist License.2. Experience in hospital pharmacy operations preferred.3. B.S. degree in Pharmacy required; Doctor of Pharmacy degree preferred.4. BLS certification preferredHere are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:Competitive compensationMedical insurance benefit plan401KEmployment StatusPer DiemShiftVariableEqual Employment OpportunityCompany is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: benefits at Prime Healthcare: