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Nucleus Healthcare is seeking a qualified Clinical Pharmacy Specialist candidate to join a prestigious academic health system in Columbia, MO. Take the next step in your career and thrive in an environment where you are respected, challenged, and offered endless opportunities to define your career path!
Our partner nurtures a workplace culture you can thrive in.
- Becker’s Healthcare 150 Top Places to Work
- “Just Culture” organization
Benefits that matter.
- $10,000 Sign-On
- Paid-for tuition for local top-ranked university
- Up to 75% tuition benefit for employees and 50% for spouses and children at any location or online
- 8% 401k match
- 100% paid parental leave for up to four weeks starting January 2024
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including mental health support
- Defined career paths and clinical ladder for RNs
- PTO ranges from 17 to 22 days based on tenure, 4 personal days, and 12 sick days.
Pay Rate
- Up to $78 per hour, based on experience
Small town charm. Big opportunities.
Columbia, MO, is an up-and-coming university town in the heart of Missouri known for its
- prestigious public university
- healthcare system
- public schools
- division 1 sports
- affordable cost of living and housing
With a thriving cultural and culinary scene, many outdoor activities, and easy access to St. Louis and Kansas City, you can have the best of both worlds: the charm of a small town with the convenience of modern amenities and top-notch healthcare.
Job Description
BASIC FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITY
Provide appropriate recommendations for drug therapy and contribute to the optimal medication management of patients. Review, interpret, clarify, verify, dispense, and compound medications and other pharmaceutical supplies pursuant to a medication order.
CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES
- Demonstrate ability to review and verify medication orders to assure appropriateness utilizing clinical information in the electronic medical record. Prioritizes medication orders based on acuity and order status (i.e. STAT, NOW, routine).
- Provide appropriate patient-specific medication recommendations that ensure safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness.
- Assist in the education and training of pharmacy students and pharmacy technicians, and residents.
- Serve as a resource for the pharmacy team, nursing, and prescribers for questions/issues related to pharmacotherapy; analyze literature to support usage and contact prescribers as needed.
- Compound and dispense pharmaceutical preparations which include, but are not limited to compounded sterile products (IV solutions, injectable medications, and irrigation solutions), oral products (solutions, suspensions), and topical preparations (ointments, creams).
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
- General supervision is received from the Pharmacy Manager or System Pharmacy Manager.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED
- Lead duties may be exercised over pharmacy support staff and pharmacy interns.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Possession of a license to practice as a Pharmacist in the state of Missouri is required.
- Previous experience in hospital pharmacy and/or the completion of an ASHP Accredited Residency is preferred.
- All duties and standards within this document will be performed in compliance of regulatory guidelines and applicable federal/state laws according to University policies and procedures.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met with or without reasonable accommodation. The performance of these physical demands is an essential function of the job. The employee may be required to ambulate, remain in a stationary position, and position themself to reach and/or move objects above the shoulders and below the knees. The employee may be required to move objects up to 10 lbs.
PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activates, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job; however, completion of these duties is a measure of successful performance. Employees of this job classification are subject to quarterly performance reviews. Basic function, responsibilities and characteristics duties may change at any time with or without notice.
Nucleus Healthcare
Who We Are
Purpose-built, patient-minded, and mission-driven, Nucleus is trusted by major hospitals, health systems, and life sciences organizations with a vision to redefine how healthcare does business.
What We Do
Nucleus Healthcare (“Nucleus”) delivers next-generation human capital management to empower people who power healthcare. Rooted in talent management, Nucleus provides services and solutions that have yielded more than 7,500 hires in healthcare for all levels and roles.
Our Mission
Empower the people who power healthcare.
Our Vision
Redefining the way healthcare does business.
Our Values
We deliver results • We are committed • We are precise • We are change agents • We are ONE team • We are fueled by passion and purpose
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About Nucleus
Nucleus Healthcare is a talent acquisition company trusted by top-tier facilities and organizations to partner in finding quality candidates seeking meaningful employment. Our recruiters are experienced in building candidate profiles based on the skills our partners want to hire.
When you speak to one of our recruiters, they will make you feel at ease throughout the process, preparing you with confidence every step of the way. We’ll do what it takes to ensure you land a role that is the right fit for you, and where you can grow your career. Even after you’ve landed your next role, our team stays in touch to ensure a smooth experience. Apply now to experience the Nucleus way.
Our Mission
Empower the people who power healthcare.
Our Vision
Redefining the way healthcare does business.
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