Pharmacist I - Inpatient Pharmacy
Quick Summary
Reviews and interprets prescriber's orders and detects appropriateness of therapy; prepares and dispenses medications. Prepares sterile admixtures using proper aseptic technique.
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy plus 1 year of experience working as a pharmacist (or pharmacy intern) in a retail or hospital setting.
Requirements
~1 min readBachelor's degree in Pharmacy plus 1 year of experience working as a pharmacist (or pharmacy intern) in a retail or hospital setting.
Certification as a licensed Registered Pharmacist by the State of Arkansas or eligibility for licensure by the State of Arkansas.
Graduate of an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy with a Pharm.D.
2 years of applicable pharmacy experience
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
A Pharmacist I works under minimal supervision to assess, prepare, dispense and assist in coordinating all day-to-day dispensing functions of the pharmacy in a timely and accurate manner. The pharmacist will use their knowledge, skills and clinical judgment through reviewing orders to ensure safe and effective medication therapy. They will evaluate appropriateness of dose, route and formulation, allergies, medication interactions, monitoring, etc. The pharmacist will have frequent communication with other healthcare professionals as a drug information resource and provide educational information to ensure great patient care. They will report adverse drug events and medication safety events. They will document interventions in the medical record. The pharmacist will work as a team member to efficiently and accurately perform day-to-day work along with any additional tasks or projects to help achieve departmental goals. A Pharmacist I will assist with technician and student supervision/direction as it relates to day-to-day dispensing functions, tasks and job duties to provide timely and efficient patient services. They will assist with prioritizing day-to-day workflow based on immediate need and a rapidly changing workload.
Responsibilities:
Reviews and interprets prescriber's orders and detects appropriateness of therapy; prepares and dispenses medications.
Prepares sterile admixtures using proper aseptic technique.
Prepares chemotherapy according to departmental policies and procedures.
Answers client questions regarding prescription renewal, dosage, and side effects.
Serves as a primary or co-preceptor for rotational students; provides formal, in-depth training of students and new staff.
Assists with development of educational materials and in-services for staff development.
Directs, advises, and instructs staff in assigned area in all activities pertaining to job duties and functions.
Assists leadership in all aspects of pharmacy operations in area of assigned responsibility.
Serves as a liaison between the pharmacy service line and the assigned practice area.
Promotes a safe working environment by adhering to UAMS patient safety plan.
Ensures equipment and facilities are used, calibrated, and maintained properly.
Other duties as assigned.
Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
What We Offer
~1 min readLocation & Eligibility
Listing Details
- First seen
- October 7, 2026
- Last seen
- October 7, 2026
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- 0
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- 0
- Trust Level
- 51%
- Scored at
- October 7, 2026
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