Saint Luke's Hospital is seeking a full-time Pharmacist to join our team.

A Pharmacist I will demonstrate the knowledge, skills, abilities and critical thinking skills necessary to practice pharmacy in a health system. Critical skills include the ability to prepare and dispense medications; collect, organize and analyze patient and practice specific information; initiate and monitor therapeutic plans; work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams; supervise supportive personnel; manage projects and provide routine patient teaching and drug information services.

• Full time day (7am-3:30pm), rotating weekend schedule, rotating holiday schedule, rotating evening schedule (8a-8pm, 12-8pm)

• Practice in accordance with all laws and regulations established by state and federal agencies and other regulating bodies

• Design, recommend, monitor and evaluate therapy regimens to meet patient goals

• Provide appropriate, cost-effective pharmaceutical care to patients

• Discuss medication order changes/clarifications with the physician or the prescriber, document any changes in the electronic medical record (when appropriate)

• Provide and document pharmacokinetic or pharmacodynamics consultations as needed

• Participate in the organization’s process for assessing, managing, and reporting adverse medication events, adverse drug reactions, and medication errors

• Provide medication use education to patients and caregivers to effectively meet their needs

• Provide concise, applicable, and timely response to drug information questions

• Interpret appropriateness of medication orders or prescriptions prior to the preparation or permitting distribution of medications

• Prepare and dispense medications using appropriate techniques following the organization’s policies and procedures

• • Attend all departmental meetings and education programs, unless excused 

• Missouri Pharmacist License (with Medication Therapy Services certificate), Kansas Pharmacist License

Individuals in this position will demonstrate the knowledge skills abilities and critical thinking skills necessary to practice pharmacy in a hospital and health system. Critical skills include the ability to prepare and dispense medications collect organize and analyze patient and practice specific information initiate and monitor therapeutic plans work with interdisciplinary teams supervise supportive personnel manage projects and provide routine patient teaching and drug information services.