Clinical Pharmacist
Overview
Want a hospital pharmacist role with real clinical work, not just order verification? A well-established health system is hiring full-time Pharmacists for its collaborative inpatient team, paying up to $150,000. You'll split your time between operations and clinical practice, with exposure to pharmacokinetics, stewardship, and ambulatory care.
Specific Skills
- Hospital experience preferred but not required
Responsible For
Clinical
- Monitor drug therapy for interactions, allergies, contraindications, and correct dosing
- Support pharmacokinetic consults and renal dosing per protocol
- Lead interventions like IV to PO conversions, renal dosing, PK support, and anticoagulation
- Take part in antimicrobial stewardship, opioid stewardship, and drug shortage management
- Join interdisciplinary rounds when assigned
- Give drug information to providers and medication education to patients and families
- Spot and report adverse drug reactions, and support formulary management and medication use reviews
- Interpret, verify, and dispense medication orders accurately
- Compound sterile and non-sterile products, including chemotherapy and parenteral nutrition
- Manage controlled substance distribution and recordkeeping
- Supervise and check the work of pharmacy technicians
- Manage patient drug therapy under approved protocols and collaborative practice agreements in areas like anticoagulation clinics, transitions of care, and discharge medication reconciliation
Additional Requirements
- Are you currently licensed in Louisiana?
Experience Requirements
1 year
Job Location
Lake Charles, Louisiana
Salary
$130 000,00 - $150 000,00 per year
Other Benefits
- Pay up to $150,000
- Full-time role with several shift options
- A good mix of clinical and operational work
- Room to build experience in stewardship, PK, and ambulatory care