Description
Fulton State Hospital has over 400 hospital beds and is the oldest public mental health facility west of the Mississippi River. As a psychiatric pharmacist, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team, provide evidence-based care to forensic psychiatric inpatients, teach psychiatry residents and psychology interns, and precept PGY-2 psychiatric pharmacy residents and pharmacy students. Additional responsibilities include supervising and utilizing automation for dispensing activities, verifying orders, checking technician-prepared products, maintaining security of pharmacy and controlled substances, and assisting the Director in maintaining the pharmacy.
Requirements
Graduate of a college of pharmacy accredited by the American Council on
Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE) with a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree.
Doctor of Pharmacy degree preferred. Minimum two years of experience as a
staff pharmacist or post-graduate Hospital pharmacy residency in an ASHP
accredited program. Minimum one-year experience as a supervisory
pharmacist involved with program development. Licensure in good standing as
a Registered Pharmacist in the state of practice. Proficient computer skills
using Pharmacy systems and Microsoft applications – Outlook, Word, Excel.
Effective communication skills - verbal and written. Through training and/or
experience, possess necessary knowledge to provide oversight of medication
regimens for the patient populations treated in the facility including a
knowledge of dosing for specific age populations.
