CLINICAL PHARMACIST - University Hospital

Shift: Varied day/evening hours with rotating weekends/Holidays
Department: Pharmacy

* Base Pay Range: $108,971 - $177,590/year, based on experience

o Sign-On Bonus: $10,000

o Note: Details will be provided during the HR interview. Policy language is available upon request.

ABOUT THE JOB

MU Health Care is looking for a passionate and detail-oriented pharmacist to join our dynamic team! The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with a keen eye for accuracy and a commitment to patient safety. You'll thrive in a fast-paced environment, providing expert medication recommendations and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Your dedication to continuous learning and collaboration will make you an invaluable resource for our pharmacy team, nursing staff, and prescribers. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow with us, we want to hear from you!

ABOUT MU HEALTH CARE

MU Health Care is a growing academic health system in mid-Missouri comprised of multiple hospitals - including the region's only Level 1 Trauma Center and region's only Children's Hospital - and over 90 specialty clinics located throughout the region.

As an MU Health Care employee, you'll be part of an exceptional team committed to our mission of saving and improving lives. Our core values of inclusion, respect, service, discovery, responsibility and excellence foster a collaborative work environment where you can grow your career.

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EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

* Health, vision and dental insurance coverage starting day one

* Generous paid leave and paid time off, including nine holidays

* Multiple retirement options, including 100% matching up to 8% and full vesting in three years

* Tuition assistance for employees (75%) and immediate family members (50%)

* Discounts on cell phone plans, rental cars, gyms, hotels and more

* See a comprehensive list of benefits here.

DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION

Demonstrate ability to review and verify medication orders to assure appropriateness utilizing clinical information in the electronic medical record. Prioritizes medication orders based on acuity and order status (i.e. STAT, NOW, routine).

Provide appropriate patient specific medication recommendations that ensure safety, efficacy, and cost effectiveness.

Assist in education and training of pharmacy students and pharmacy technicians, and residents.

Serve as a resource for the pharmacy team, nursing, and prescribers for questions/issues related to pharmacotherapy; analyze literature to support usage and contact prescribers as needed.

Compound and dispense pharmaceutical preparations which includes, but are not limited to compounded sterile products (IV solutions, injectable medications, and irrigation solutions), oral products (solutions, suspensions), and topical preparations (ointments, creams).

Possession of a license to practice as a Pharmacist in the state of Missouri is required.

Previous experience in hospital pharmacy and/or the completion of an ASHP Accredited Residency is preferred.

All duties and standards within this document will be performed in compliance of regulatory guidelines and applicable federal/state laws according to University policies and procedures.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met with or without reasonable accommodation. The performance of these physical demands is an essential function of the job. The employee may be required ambulate, remain in a stationary position and position self to reach and/or move objects above the shoulders and below the knees. The employee may be required to move objects up to 10 lbs.