Staff Pharmacist, Infectious Disease Specialist
Full Time (40 Hours), First Shift
Louisville, KY
Org Marketing StatementBaptist Hospital East, a 519-bed acute care hospital in the heart of St. Matthews, is a leading healthcare provider in the Louisville area. Offering a convenient suburban location, comprehensive services and a warm, family-oriented atmosphere, Baptist East offers many rewarding career opportunities in both clinical and non-clinical areas. Baptist East has garnered a number of awards: Top 100 Hospitals as chosen by Thomson Reuters®; winner in the Best Places to Work in Kentucky (large company division); Baptist Hospital East achieved Magnet designation for excellence in nursing services by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program®.
Department Marketing Statement
The Pharmacy department at Baptist Hospital East is comprised of the equivalent of 60 full-time employees. The department is open 24 hours a day, seven days per week.
The Pharmacy is a full-service department providing both clinical and distributive services. Pharmacy uses the latest sophisticated technology to provide these services. These include a dedicated pharmacy computer system, automated dispensing cabinets, a robotic cart-filling system and a high speed unit dose packaging system that facilitates bar-coding of oral medications. Clinical data mining software is available for extended pharmacist involvement in patient care.
Responsibilities
Responsible for providing evidence-based patient centered pharmaceutical care to support antimicrobial stewardship for BHE patients, optimizes medication therapies, performs the functions of a staff pharmacist as necessary and other projects as assigned by the Clinical Coordinator, Pharmacy Manager, or Director of Pharmacy.
Qualifications
A.Graduate of an accredited College of Pharmacy with Pharm D in Pharmacy.
B.Kentucky Pharmacist Registration or eligible.
C.Residency training or previous Infectious Disease experience required.
D.Board Certification is desired in area of specialty.
Closing Statement
If you would like to be part of a winning team with a great future, please apply with us at www.baptisthealthlouisville.com, job opening ID 25343. We are proud to be considered the hospitals of choice throughout Kentucky and are seeking qualified individuals for the positions listed. For additional information, please contact:
Lindsey Higginbotham
Email:
Phone: 502-897-8068