What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Pharmacist position at IA_MMC Mercy Health Services - Iowa, Corp.?
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: JOB SUMMARY The Clinical pharmacist is responsible for ensuring the safe, appropriate, and cost-effective use of medications. He/she provides expertise on drug therapy initiation and monitoring to all customer groups served by MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center, working collaboratively with other health care professionals to devise the most appropriate drug treatment for patients. The role of the clinical pharmacist sometimes extends outside the hospital, sharing their specialized knowledge with other hospitals, clinics, and care settings. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Education [formal]: 1. Completion of the requirements for a Pharm.D. required. 2. Iowa Pharmacist licensure, either by examination or reciprocity, is required B. Experience 1. Demonstrated competence in pharmacy for 2-3 years, focusing on the provision of pharmaceutical care is required. 2. Residency training and/or certification in area related to practice site is preferred. 3. Demonstrated competence in previous clinical practice is preferred. C. Special Skills, Competencies, and Aptitudes 1. Supervisory and planning abilities. 2. Excellent written and oral communication skills X Completes Mandatory Reporting: Child and Dependent Adult Abuse requirement within 6 months of hire and renews this requirement every 5 years. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.
