Pharmacist

Job Description:

Pharmacist (Women's and Children)

Full-Time I First Shift

NICU Pharmacist I Lexington, KY

The Department of Pharmacy Services of Baptist Health Lexington provides pharmaceutical services to patients across the continuum of care. These services include, but are not limited to verification of medication orders, drug distribution, sterile product preparation, hazardous drug preparation, and utilization of automated dispensing cabinets. In addition, decentralized pharmacists provide services such as management of pharmacy dosing consults, provision of drug information, therapeutic recommendations, and participation in daily multidisciplinary rounds.

Description for Pharmacist:

• Clinical Pharmacist responsibilities for direct patient care of Level III 32 bed NICU.
• Member of the multidisciplinary team including physicians, Nurse Practitioners and Nurses.
• Resource Pharmacist for all Mother and Baby department.
• Monitors our compliance with charges for pharmacy waste.
• Inventory with the Pharmacy Buyer and Director to reduce costs and expired drugs.
• Staff Management, Education, and competency of Staff.
• Quality improvement.
• Strategic planning, Assists the DOP and clinical coordinator in implementing new programs specifically designed to meet the ASHP's Pharmacy Practice Model Initiative.

Requirements:

• Pharm.D. required with a MS/MBA degree or residency in pharmacy administration preferred.
• Minimum of five years of hospital pharmacy experience. (Preferred)
• Current Kentucky pharmacist license.

Benefits:

• Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually
• Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire
• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
• PTO Sell Back Program
• Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
• Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support