Pharmacist - Part Time

Pharmacist - Part Time - Multiple Shifts (912) – UAB Medicine

• Pay range: $52,022.50 - $84,537.50 / year
• Schedules: Average 20 hours/week; position included in every 4th weekend staffing rotation.
• Benefits and perks: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more.

Floater pharmacists rotate through different Acute Care patient care areas throughout UAB Main Hospital. Patient care areas can include internal medicine, critical care, transplant, oncology, obstetrics, emergency medicine, etc.

• Accurately assess the appropriateness of each medication as it is prescribed based on the patient’s diagnosis, condition, allergies, and medication history; review for adverse drug reactions and drug interactions. Promote rational medication therapy by evaluating all orders in the context of current literature, UAB medication evaluations and the UAB Formulary, contacting the physician or healthcare professional and making recommendations for changes when appropriate.
• Actively monitor patient-specific response to prescribed therapies; review potential adverse drug reactions and drug interactions to optimize therapy. Re‑evaluate prescribed therapy and make recommendations for changes when appropriate.
• Actively document patient’s medication history profile; notify appropriate physician or healthcare professional of any issues regarding compliance or medication therapy regimen.
• Assure responsible distribution of medications for administration in assigned area of coverage. Triage orders to meet immediate patient care needs.
• Provide drug information to patients and family members, physicians, pharmacists, nurses and other health care professionals. Share clinical observations and new information from medical/pharmaceutical literature in order to positively impact the optimal use of medications.
• Support educational programs of the Division and the department by mentoring pharmacy students and/or pharmacy residents.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

To provide patient-focused pharmacy services including monitoring of therapy, interventions, basic pharmacokinetics, education and medication distribution. To support the mission, activities and programs of the division, department and the Hospital.

Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Licensed Pharmacist by the Alabama Board of Pharmacy (ALBOP) required.

We are UAB Medicine, Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world-class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting-edge medical education. We proudly serve more than 1.1 million patients each year – from every county in Alabama, all 50 states, and many countries worldwide. Our network spans numerous hospitals, emergency departments, more than 67 other sites of care, and a team of over 2,200 physicians.

Our key facilities include UAB Hospital – ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report and home to the state’s only ACS‑verified Level I adult trauma center and Magnet‑designated hospital – along with UAB Hospital‑Callahan Eye and five UAB St. Vincent’s hospitals serving Central Alabama.

UAB Medicine offers careers across a wide range of practice environments, from our internationally renowned academic medical center and award‑winning community hospitals to our primary and specialty care clinics across the state. Whether you’re seeking the fast‑paced learning environment of a tertiary care setting or the close‑knit environment of a community facility, there’s a place for you on our team where you can become part of a mission‑driven organization committed to delivering life‑changing care.

With nearly every medical specialty represented and unlimited opportunities for growth, you’ll find the right fit for your skills and career goals. We care for you by offering comprehensive, industry‑leading benefit packages to support the individual preferences and circumstances of our diverse staff.

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