Clinical Pharmacist - Hospital - Full Time - $10K Sign On

@ Mercy

Clinical Pharmacist - Hospital - Full Time - $10K Sign On

Springfield, MO
Posted 5 days ago

About the job

Mercy is a healthcare provider focused on patient-centered care and clinical excellence. The Clinical Pharmacist role involves collaborating with medical staff to ensure safe, effective medication use while supporting professional growth and delivering high-quality patient outcomes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or PharmD in Pharmacy
  • Current Pharmacist license
  • Experience with pharmacy systems
  • Strong clinical decision-making
  • Collaborative team player

Qualifications

  • Pharmacy degree from an accredited school
  • Licensure in practice state
  • Clinical pharmacy experience preferred
  • PGY-1 residency preferred
  • Excellent judgment and communication

Full job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Works with members of the health care team to provide safe and effective drug therapy. Serves as a drug information resource to pharmacy, nursing, and medical staffs as well as to patients. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details:

Clinical Pharmacist

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus Available

Advance Patient Care. Elevate Clinical Excellence. Make a Lasting Impact.

Are you a clinically focused pharmacist passionate about improving patient outcomes? Join a highly collaborative healthcare team where your expertise will directly influence the safety, effectiveness, and quality of medication therapy.

As a Clinical Pharmacist, you'll serve as a trusted medication expert, partnering with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care, provide evidence-based recommendations, and support positive clinical outcomes. This is an opportunity to practice at the top of your license while making a meaningful difference every day.

Why Join Us?

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Take the next step in your career and be rewarded for bringing your expertise to our team.

What You'll Gain

  • Collaborative, multidisciplinary care environment
  • Active role in patient care decision-making
  • Teaching and precepting opportunities for pharmacy students and residents
  • Participation in quality improvement and clinical initiatives
  • Mission-driven culture focused on exceptional patient care
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Patient Care

  • Review and evaluate medication orders to ensure safe, effective, and appropriate therapy.
  • Assess patient conditions and medication regimens to identify opportunities for optimization.
  • Develop individualized medication treatment plans while minimizing adverse effects and drug interactions.
  • Monitor drug therapy through chart reviews, patient profiles, and collaboration with healthcare providers.
  • Evaluate treatment outcomes and recommend adjustments as needed.
  • Provide medication therapy recommendations regarding dosing, scheduling, route, contraindications, and potential interactions.
  • Serve as a clinical resource for providers, nursing staff, and patients.

Collaboration & Consultation

  • Partner with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
  • Provide expert guidance on medication selection, administration, formulary alternatives, side effects, and therapeutic monitoring.
  • Maintain strong interdisciplinary relationships that support exceptional patient care.

Education & Mentorship

  • Precept pharmacy students and residents.
  • Present educational programs, lectures, and clinical in-services.
  • Support staff competency development and continuing education initiatives.
  • Maintain current clinical knowledge and licensure requirements.

Quality & Operational Excellence

  • Participate in medication-use evaluations, quality assurance activities, adverse drug reaction reporting, and policy reviews.
  • Assist with investigational protocols and departmental initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory, licensing, accreditation, and organizational standards.
  • Complete required medication inspections, floor stock reviews, safety checks, and competency requirements.

Qualifications

Required Education

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

Required Licensure

  • Current Pharmacist license in the state of practice

Preferred Qualifications

  • Two or more years of clinical pharmacy experience
  • PGY-1 Residency preferred

Technology Skills

Experience with:

  • Epic or similar pharmacy information systems
  • Clinical documentation platforms
  • Micromedex and other drug information resources
  • Pharmacy automation systems including Omnicell, McKesson Automation, ScriptPro, Baxa, and related technologies

The Ideal Candidate

You are:

  • Passionate about improving patient outcomes
  • A strong clinical decision-maker with excellent judgment
  • Collaborative, patient-focused, and service-oriented
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment
  • Committed to continuous learning and professional growth
  • Dedicated to delivering safe, high-quality medication therapy

Join a Team Where Your Expertise Matters

If you're ready to use your clinical knowledge to improve patient outcomes while growing your career in a supportive and innovative environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and take advantage of our $10,000 Sign-On Bonus while building a rewarding career as a Clinical Pharmacist.

Why Mercy?

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.



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