Clinical Pharmacist-Hospital - Weekends

Mercy Hospital is seeking a dedicated Clinical Pharmacist to join our team. This role plays a vital part in delivering safe, effective medication therapy and serving as a trusted clinical resource for patients and the healthcare team.

The Clinical Pharmacist collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes through evidence-based medication management. This role ensures safe medication use, provides drug information, and supports Mercy’s mission, values, and Service Standards.

Education

• Bachelor of Science (BS) or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited school of pharmacy

Licensure

• Current pharmacist license in the state of practice

• Review patient records to assess appropriateness of medication therapy

• Evaluate patient conditions to ensure all health issues are properly treated

• Develop and implement safe, effective medication plans

• Monitor drug therapy and intervene when appropriate

• Assess outcomes and adjust treatments as needed

• Provide counseling to patients on proper medication use

• Collaborate with physicians and nurses on medication selection, dosing, and therapy plans

• Identify and prevent adverse drug events, interactions, and contraindications

• Evaluate medication orders for clinical accuracy and operational considerations

• Ensure compliance with formulary guidelines and care pathways

• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care activities

• Participate in medication use evaluations (MUE) and adverse drug reaction reporting

• Perform required inspections, expiration checks, and floor stock reviews

• Serve as a drug information resource for medical, nursing, and pharmacy staff

• Precept pharmacy students and contribute to staff education initiatives

• Present in-services and educational programs

• Support competency development within the department

• Participate in committees and departmental initiatives

• Adhere to safety, confidentiality, and regulatory standards

• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement activities

• Maintain current knowledge of policies, procedures, and clinical best practices

• Complete required safety training and continuing education

• Utilize pharmacy systems for order verification and clinical documentation (e.g., Epic)

• Use drug information resources (e.g., Micromedex)

• Operate pharmacy automation systems (Omnicell, McKesson, Script Pro, etc.)

• Demonstrate Mercy’s Signature Service communication and customer service standards

• Maintain strong working relationships with interdisciplinary teams

• Communicate effectively across shifts

• Uphold professional appearance and conduct

• Work efficiently under time-sensitive conditions

• $6,000 Sign-On Bonus

• Mission-driven, patient-centered care environment

• Collaborative and supportive clinical team

• Opportunities for professional growth and specialization

• Commitment to excellence in patient care and employee development

Be part of a team that’s committed to healing through compassionate care and clinical excellence. Apply today to join Mercy Hospital as a Clinical Pharmacist!

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.