Clinical Pharmacist

5d5 days ago

Huntsville Hospital

Huntsville, US · Full-time · $120,000 – $140,000

About this role

Monitors drug therapy to improve patient outcomes and quality of care, recommending rational and cost-effective pharmacotherapeutic alternatives. Provides accurate and efficient medication distribution while supervising pharmacy technical staff.

Implements and evaluates nutritional support and pharmacokinetic regimens for patients in a fast-paced environment. Works as part of a Level 1 Trauma Center with 971 beds, the largest Emergency Department in the state, and specialized units including a Level III Regional Neonatal ICU.

Supervises pharmacy technical staff and collaborates with healthcare teams across multiple medical and step-down units. Responds to medical emergencies and provides clinical support during evening hours. Must prioritize and change tasks frequently in a dynamic, 2nd shift setting.

Part of Huntsville Hospital, named Best Regional Hospital and #2 in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report. Offers a training center on campus for continuing education, Shared Governance Program, Clinical Ladder for professional development, and tuition assistance.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy from an accredited university.
License to practice pharmacy in Alabama required.
Completion of post-graduate pharmacy residency or equivalent clinical experience strongly preferred.
Proof of current AHA BLS certification required (obtained by end of orientation).
Excellent communication skills with ability to work in a fast-paced environment, requiring prioritizing and changing tasks frequently and quickly.
Proficient in mathematics.

Responsibilities

Monitor drug therapy to improve patient outcomes and quality of care.
Recommend rational and cost-effective pharmacotherapeutic alternatives.
Provide accurate and efficient medication distribution.
Implement and evaluate nutritional support and pharmacokinetic regimens.
Supervise pharmacy technical staff.
Verify medication orders and review patient profiles for safety and efficacy.
Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and respond to emergency drug requests.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance with flexible spending accounts.
Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
401K retirement plan with organizational match.
Tuition assistance and student loan reimbursement.
On-site training and education opportunities, including a training center on campus.
Employee discounts to phone providers, local restaurants, tickets, and more.