Description

Under the direction of Pharmacy Leadership, the Pharmacist Shift provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care and operational support within pharmacy services at Children’s of Alabama. This position ensures the accuracy, safety, and timeliness of medication preparation and distribution while providing clinical expertise to support optimal therapeutic outcomes. The Pharmacist Shift evaluates and verifies medication orders, monitors patient responses, provides drug information to healthcare professionals, and participates in emergency response activities. This role requires strong clinical knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to lead and collaborate effectively with other members of the healthcare team.

Other information:

• Should have knowledge of the administrative direction of pharmacy services and be versed in current concepts and principles of institutional pharmacy service. Should demonstrate and practice leadership qualities
• A Pharmacist regularly participates in:
  • One-on-one communications with physicians, medical residents, nursing staff, other pharmacists, patients/parents, and other Children's of Alabama employees.
  • Supervising pharmacy interns, pharmacy residents, technicians, and students.
• A Pharmacist occasionally participates in:
  • Meetings
  • Presentations
    

Requirements

• Credentials with Equivalent Qualifications:
  
  • Essential:
    
    • Licensed Pharmacist
    • Pharmacy Parenteral Certification
    • Alabama Controlled Substances Registration
• Education with Equivalent Qualifications:
  • Essential:
    
    • Doctorate of Pharmacy in Pharmacy or any of the following equivalent qualifications below:
          - 20 Years job experience as Staff Level with specialization in the field of Pharmacy
          - Bachelors of Science or Arts in Pharmacy