Pharmacist I

Job Duration : 13 Weeks

Schedule : 5 8-Hour Day Shifts

Shift : Day Shift

Hours : 9 : 00 AM 5 : 00 PM

Hours per Week : 40

Work Schedule : Monday Friday

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of recent hospital (inpatient) pharmacist experience.

Education Requirements

Licensure & Certifications

Position Overview

The Pharmacist I provides inpatient pharmaceutical care by preparing and dispensing medications, offering pharmacological guidance to the multidisciplinary healthcare team, and monitoring patient drug therapies. The role requires strong clinical judgment, effective communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and dispense medications accurately and in a timely manner. Provide pharmacological information to physicians, nurses, and healthcare staff. Monitor and evaluate patient drug therapies for safety and effectiveness. Resolve questions related to formulary and non-formulary medications following policies and procedures. Provide dosing and therapeutic recommendations based on patient age, pharmacokinetics, and current literature. Perform patient education, including proper dosing, timing, side effects, and potential drug interactions. Document pharmaceutical care activities per department requirements. Utilize infusion-related systems and electronic health record (EHR) systems effectively.

Skills & Competencies

Strong clinical expertise and communication skills. Sound professional judgment. Proficiency with infusion systems and EHR platforms. Ability to manage operations in a fast-paced environment.