What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Staff Pharmacist position at Bold Steps Behavioral Health?
Role Overview
The pharmacist provides age-specific pharmaceutical care and basic clinical services within designated patient care areas. They contribute to departmental goals, quality assurance, performance improvement, and other activities, ensuring medication safety and effective practice management.
Key Responsibilities
The pharmacist provides age-specific pharmaceutical care and basic clinical services within designated patient care areas. They contribute to departmental goals, quality assurance, performance improvement, and other activities, ensuring medication safety and effective practice management.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage medication orders with consideration for patient age and safety, including processing, preparation, and dispensing.
- Participate in pharmacotherapeutic planning and provide drug information and education.
- Supervise healthcare team members and process sterile products for dispensing.
- Contribute to departmental goals, programs, and reporting activities.
- Utilize automation to enhance safety and efficiency.
- Engage in inter and intra-departmental committees and complete assigned objectives.
- Minimum of a B.S. or Pharm.D. degree in pharmacy.
- Preferred: One year of hospital pharmacy experience.
- Licensure: Active, unrestricted pharmacy license for the appropriate state or eligibility, with licensure obtained within 120 days.
- Certifications: BLS and/or ACLS preferred; advanced clinical training or experience advantageous.
- Skills: Basic computer literacy, strong interpersonal and clinical awareness skills; advanced order entry and Microsoft Office proficiency preferred.