Clinical Specialty Pharmacist

Location: Remote

Department: Ascension Pharmacy Services

Schedule: Day shift | Full-Time | Monday to Friday

Supporting Location: MD

• Responsibilities: Reviews and assesses medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems.
• Recommends formulary alternatives when appropriate.
• Compounds and dispenses medications for accurate delivery to patients. Provides drug information and education to medical staff and patients.
• Communicates with physicians and other clinicians as necessary to facilitate care.
• Oversees technical personnel who assist in the preparation, maintenance, and dispensing of medications and supplies.
• Assists with academic functions such as serving as a preceptor for pharmacy students.  May float to provide coverage of pharmacy needs. Provides patient counseling when required.

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required Credential(s):
  • Pharmacist obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy required. Master's degree or Doctorate of Pharmacy preferred.

Work Experience

• None required.

Additional Preferences:

• Must hold an active pharmacist license in the supporting state.