Seeking qualified candidates to join our clinical team at Baptist Medical Center East as a decentralized Emergency Medicine pharmacist. Day shift with rotating schedule encompassing 11 hour shifts and every other weekend coverage. Knowledge of Cerner, Sentri 7 and Insight Rx preferred but not required. Responsbilities include:
- Provision of medication management services in coordination with other health care professionals to deliver safe, appropriate, and cost-effective medication therapy to patients in a high acuity and urgent care environment.
- Assessment of medication therapy regimens, medication therapy management, medication order verification/entry, medication distribution, medication therapy monitoring, and consultation, documentation of medication therapy plans, and medication use education and pharmaceutical care services
- Manage pharmacokinetic, anticoagulation and other pharmacy consults from providers
- Participate in culture review and call back service
- Management of Code Blue, Code Stroke and Code Sepsis Events
- Active participation in quality improvement, research activities, and education as described in the job specific competencies
- Precepting of APPE and IPPE Pharmacy students
Baptist Medical Center East is a 176-bed acute care hospital providing high-quality healthcare, specializing in women and children’s services. Baptist Medical Center East is home to approximately 3,800 baby deliveries each year, making it the third-highest in total deliveries in the State of Alabama.
In addition to general medical and surgical services, Baptist Medical Center East offers a full range of specialty care:
- Emergency services: 24-hour care for life-threatening conditions
- OB Emergency Department: 24-hour on-site OB/GYN physicians via Central Alabama's ONLY OB Emergency Department
- Labor and Delivery Center: state-of-the-art unit to maximize comfort for mother and baby
- Level III NICU: specialized, around-the-clock care for premature and critically ill newborns
- Medical/Surgical Intensive Care Unit: as well as general and specialized surgical services including orthopedics, peripheral vascular, urological and eye laser
Education / Experience: Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy required, PharmD degree preferred. PGY1 residency or 3 or more years of inpatient practice preferred.
License / Certification: Active RPH required, Active Alabama Controlled Substance certification required, BLS /ACLS required, BPS certification preferred, PALS/ NRP within 3 months of hire
Contact Danna Nelson- System Clinical Director ([email protected]) or John Higginbotham- Director of Pharmacy ([email protected]) for more information.