Clinical Pharmacist – Spartanburg Medical Center Position Available In Spartanburg, South Carolina
Job Description
Clinical Pharmacist
- Spartanburg Medical Center
Location
Spartanburg, SC
Facility
Spartanburg Medical Center
Department
Pharmacy
Schedule - Shift
- Hours
Part-Time - Varied Shifts
- Varied
Job Category
Pharmacy
Salary
Job Grade EX140
Req #: 63102
Summary
Position Summary
Responsible for:
Customer satisfaction
Supervising and managing shift personnel and physical resources
Assuring accurate dispensing or pharmaceuticals
QC/PI activities
Exemplifying pharmaceutical care ideals
Minimum Requirements
Education BS in Pharmacy/Pharm.
D.
Experience Prior experience in health system pharmacy including experience withputer systems and their applications to the clinical and operational aspects of pharmaceutical care required.
2-3 years as a Health System Pharmacist (practicing in both the distributive and clinical/decentralized duties) orpleted in ASHP accredited PGY1 residency (or eligible).
License/Registration/Certifications Current license (or eligible) to practice pharmacy in S.C. Pharmacy extern will work under supervision of licensed pharmacist until license obtained.
Core Job Responsibilities
Follows attendance, dress, education (including continuing education) and safety polices
Complies with appropriate regulatory agencies’ requirements, e.g. DHEC, DEA, etc.
Directs staff and encourages teamwork to ensure department workload duties are correctly assigned throughout the staff on a day to day basis
Completes appropriate formulary substitutions in order to optimize physical resources
Initiates and documents appropriate follow-up on problem areas identified on departmental inspections by serving as a resource person for the department
Participates in departmental and hospital activities such as, departmental in-services, participation in hospital and/or departmentalmittees. Participates in departmental and hospital activities on performance Improvement
Completespetency for IV medication and IV Roompetency and is assessed of aseptic technique for sterilepounding preparations within established departmental guidelines
Exercises professional judgment, discretion, and initiatesmunication with physicians, nurses, and other members of the health care team when t is question of appropriateness or a rmendation for more appropriate therapy to ensure safe medication use and to minimize the risk of medication errors
Alerts and/or advises physician/nursing of drug-drug interaction, food-drug interaction. Able to identify potential adverse drug reactions, document, and intervene as needed
Provides clinical dosing/monitoring services on identified high-risk medications and adjusts/advises on result of data that are outside the appropriate parameters/guidelines
Other duties as assigned
Additional Information
Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System (SRHS) offers a full spectrum of services through six hospital campuses: Spartanburg Medical Center, Spartanburg Medical Center — Mary Black Campus, Pelham Medical Center, Cherokee Medical Center, Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care and Union Medical Center. SRHS also includes Ellen Sagar Nursing Center and Woodruff Manor. SRHS provides unparalleled cancer care through Gibbs Cancer Center & Research Institute, with locations in Spartanburg, Greer, Union and Gaffney. The multidisciplinary Medical Group of the Carolinas has more than 600 physicians across Upstate South Carolina and western North Carolina. SRHS employs more than 9,000 associates and offers outpatient surgery centers and a Level I Trauma Center.
Founded on Aug. 29, 1921, as Spartanburg General Hospital, Spartanburg Regional celebrates over 100 years of excellence.