Clinical Pharmacist

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Occupation:

Pharmacists

Location:

Saint Joseph, MO - 64501

Job Type:

Full Time (30 Hours or More), Rotating Shift

Posted:

05/22/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

Mosaic Life Care

Web Site:

www.mymlc.com Job #: 19517 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Shift Rotating Shift Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. The Clinical Pharmacist ensures the safe and effective use of medications by assessing for optimal drug selection, dosing regimen, and drug therapy monitoring services across the health system. The position will evaluate patient specific care plans and resolve medication related issues with the goal of optimizing pharmaceutical care. The Clinical Pharmacist position requires an understanding of the various work functions and activities associated with drug distribution, intravenous admixture services (compounded sterile products), pharmacy automation and the provision of drug information to the Medical, Nursing and Ancillary staffs, and the community in keeping with TJC, Department of Health and Senior Services, DEA/BNDD and Board of Pharmacy laws, rules and regulations. > Additional Information Help for Additional Information. Opens a new window. Skills and Abilities Essential Technical/Motor Skills

• Ability to accurately input medications, dosages, strengths into pharmacy computer system.
• Able to speak clearly in order to communicate with ancillary medical professionals on drug therapy.
• Able to type and utilize computer keyboard/computer/mouse to accurately input data.
• Able to answer the telephone in order to take and receive and relay, interpret, analyze questions follow-up. Interpersonal Skills
• Ability to communicate, clearly, handle telephone, take and deliver messages and interact with other health care practitioners for the benefit of providing quality patient care.
• Able to function as a team player.
• Able to problem solve through individual and group interaction dealing with others in order to meet the needs and expectations of the customer.
• Able to be flexible with personal schedule to meet department staffing requirements. Essential Physical Requirements
• Ability to lift and push varying degrees of weight (not to exceed 50 pounds).
• Ability to constantly move in/out of department, standing, sitting, walking to fill orders, retrieve medications, deliver, answer phones (several), trips to and from the nursing units, writing orders, doing patient consults, providing drug information; to be able to operate, understand and functionally perform the computer operation as and other pharmacy equipment/devices.

Essential Mental Abilities

• Able to manipulate numbers and interchange from metric/apothecary measures, and handle dosage calculations.
• Able to read, interpret data/analyze written medication order and converse with physicians on suggested/recommended therapy adjustments/changes etc. toward a positive outcome.
• Able to calculate, manipulate and state correct dosages/adjustments.
• Able to assimilate, comprehend, understand physician orders/requests and understand written/verbal requests.
• Ability to multi-task without losing focus.
• Able to adapt to priority requests, shifts and changing healthcare environment through the use of organizational skills.
• Able to assess, evaluate phone messages, patient therapy, potential drug interactions,
• adverse drug interactions and meeting customer needs.
• Able to use short and long-term memory in order to report between shifts, drug therapy decisions with physicians.
• Alert and focus on task/activity and not become overwhelmed when handling medication requests. Essential Sensory Requirements
• Able to visually assess written physician's orders, review patient charts, reports, audits to make informed decisions, etc. for further processing.
• Able to hear in order to handle phone requests from ancillary medical personnel, physicians regarding patient pharmaceutical therapy, both to send and receive.
• Able to visually assess colors in order to determine if appropriate solutions\dosage form were accurately dispensed or mixed. Exposure to Hazards
• Hazardous drugs, Chemotherapy, needle sticks. Other Skills and Abilities
• Self-starter does not require much supervision.
• Able to plan ahead.
• Able to complete instructions with little or no direct supervision.
• Able to ask the appropriate questions for understanding of the question or task at hand.

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