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As a clinical pharmacist, you combine your knowledge of pharmaceutical science with a dedication to patient care.

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You thrive in an interpersonal setting, prepared and ready to dispense medication, process orders, and optimize drug selection. By working with physicians and medical providers, you ensure that patients receive the most effective and appropriate healthcare solutions. A role in this position means excitement, challenges, and rewarding days.

Clinical Pharmacist Job Description

The duties of a clinical pharmacist revolve around optimal patient care. You analyze and fill appropriate prescriptions for customers through reviews of patient histories and diagnoses. Clinical pharmacists ensure that patients avoid drug interactions and potential side effects while consulting on medication dosages and administration. These professionals communicate with physicians and healthcare providers regularly, including through advising and administering medical tests. Clinical pharmacists have an extensive understanding of pharmacology, documentation, and referral processes to keep patients healthy.

Clinical Pharmacist Job Requirements

To become a clinical pharmacist, many employers expect prior experience in the pharmacy industry, along with one to two years of residency. Most states require a master’s degree or Pharm D. in Pharmacology or a related field. You should also possess a current license from the state in which you practice. A superior clinical pharmacist resume will include in-depth knowledge of pharmaceutical therapies, a proven commitment to patients, and exceptional communication abilities. It is essential to work productively in a vibrant, collaborative setting, with the common goal of maximizing patient health.

Clinical Pharmacist Salary and Job Outlook

In the United States, the average clinical pharmacist salary is relatively high compared to many other professions. Depending on your specific role and years of experience, there are opportunities to make higher wages and advance your career. Additional factors include which state you are in, your education and licensing, and which specializations you have. There is a robust job outlook for clinical pharmacists, especially for those in hospitals, clinics, and urgent care centers. Generous salaries and benefits, along with an energetic, positive work environment, are some of the rewards of the clinical pharmacist profession.

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Full-Time Hospital Pharmacist (Travel 13-Weeks) - Coquille, Oregon
Pharmacy - Clinical Pharmacist 5 days ago Fredonia, KS
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We are seeking a hospital pharmacist for a 13+ week contract-to-hire
opportunity in Coquille, OR.

Shifts: 1st Shift (8:00 AM 4:00 PM)
Software: Cerner and Pyxis

Description of Need:
The pharmacy is expanding and is in the process of building an IV room. While IV compounding experience is not required, it is a plus. The candidate will assist the DOP in managing the pharmacy workload, allowing for improved patient care and efficiency.

Job Duties:

  • Review and interpret medication orders for inpatients and outpatients as needed
  • Prepare and/or check medications prior to distribution to various offices, clinics, and ambulance services
  • Counsel patients being discharged from the hospital regarding medication management
  • Inspect pharmacy inventory to ensure drugs are maintained according to departmental policies and procedures


Requirements:

  • Clear and active pharmacist license in the state of Oregon
  • 2 years of experience in an inpatient hospital pharmacy setting
  • Acute care hospital experience preferred


For more information on this position and other opportunities with RPh on the Go, please contact Taylor Akins. Send your updated resume to [email protected] or call 813-749-5230.