Pharmacist Resident- I

Baptist

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Memphis, Tennessee

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Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The resident ensures the safe and effective use of medications to optimize patient outcomes within a structured learning environment. Key duties include managing medication orders, preparing sterile products, and completing a major pharmacy practice project.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor of Science or Doctor of Pharmacy degree and possess clinical knowledge, advanced communication skills, and computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office. You are also expected to have teaching skills and be able to precept pharmacy trainees, while maintaining appropriate state pharmacy licensure.

Must Have Skills for ATS

pharmacy licensure

clinical knowledge

Microsoft Office

Job Description

Job Summary

Learns practice assimilation and integration of the knowledge and skills acquired as a student. In this structured learning environment, a resident ensures appropriate, safe, effective and efficient use of medications in order to provide optimal patient outcomes. The resident will be routinely evaluated and given feedback in accordance with the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Association accreditation requirements. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

  • Manages medication orders including age-specific considerations to ensure medications safety (i.e. processing, preparation and dispensing).
  • Participates in pharmacotherapeutic plan processes.
  • Completes a major residency project of pharmacy practice-related issues
  • Contributes to goals, programs and report cards for unit/department/hospital.
  • Provides drug information.
  • Provides education.
  • Manages own pharmacy practice effectively.
  • Processes and prepares sterile products for dispensing.
  • Supervises and directs healthcare team members.
  • Participates actively on inter and intra-departmental committees.
  • Maximizes safety and efficiency through appropriate use of automation.
  • Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

  • Clinical knowledge.

Preferred/Desired

  • Experience in hospital pharmacy.

Education

  • See Licensure

Minimum Required

  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.).

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

  • Computer literacy, interpersonal skills, general clinical awareness

Minimum Required

  • Advanced communication skills and computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications. High-level cognitive ability to interpret and assess written medication orders to ensure optimal medication use. Teaching skills and qualified to precept residents, students, interns and externs.

Preferred/Desired

  • Membership with state and/or national hospital pharmacy associations.

Licensure

  • Current, active, unrestricted pharmacy licensure for appropriate state or eligibility for licensure. Must acquire licensure within 120 days of hire date.

Minimum Required

  • PHARMACIST-FOR APPROPRIATE STATE

Preferred/Desired

Baptist

Baptist Memorial Health Care is one of the country’s largest not-for-profit health care systems and the largest provider of Medicaid in the region. Baptist offers a full continuum of care to communities throughout the Mid-South and consistently ranks among the top integrated health care networks in the country. The health care system comprises 24 affiliate hospitals in West Tennessee, Mississippi and East Arkansas; more than 5,400 affiliated physicians; Baptist Medical Group, a multispecialty physician group with more than 900 providers; home, hospice and psychiatric care; minor medical centers and clinics; a network of surgery, rehabilitation and other outpatient centers; and an education system highlighted by Baptist Health Sciences University (formerly Baptist College of Health Sciences). Baptist employs more than 21,000 people, and in fiscal year 2022 contributed more than $455 million in community benefit and uncompensated care to the communities it serves. For more information, please visit www.baptistonline.org or follow us on Facebook or Instagram.
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