Inpatient Pharmacist
Ascension
Salary undisclosed
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Description
Clinical Vignette & Order Management: Review, validate, and optimize medication orders for clinical appropriateness. You will proactively screen for drug interactions, therapeutic duplications, and contraindications, partnering directly with prescribers to resolve complexities and meticulously document clinical interventions.
Advanced Compounding & Precision Dispensing: Oversee and accurately compound specialized sterile and non-sterile medications—including high-stakes chemotherapy and Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)—strictly adhering to regulatory standards to ensure flawless dispensing, labeling, and inventory control.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration & Safe Transitions: Serve as the pharmacy voice during patient rounds and clinical committees. You will design tailored, patient-specific medication regimens and lead the medication reconciliation process during admissions and discharges to eliminate errors and secure seamless transitions of care.
Patient Consultation & Complex Care Advocacy: Conduct focused, high-touch consultations for patients on complex or high-risk regimens (such as anticoagulants or insulin therapies), empowering them with clear education on administration, side effects, and adherence to optimize their therapeutic outcomes.
Qualifications
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- Pharmacist credentialed from the Wisconsin Pharmacy Examining Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Education:
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy required.
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
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Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
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About this role
Ascension's inpatient pharmacy role in Milwaukee centers on clinical decision-making and direct patient care within a hospital setting. You'll review medication orders for safety and appropriateness, screen for interactions and contraindications, and work closely with prescribers to resolve complex cases. The position also demands precision in compounding high-stakes medications like chemotherapy and TPN, with strict adherence to regulatory standards.
Beyond the pharmacy counter, you'll be embedded in the clinical team—participating in patient rounds, leading medication reconciliation at admission and discharge, and consulting directly with patients on complex regimens like anticoagulants and insulin therapies. This is a full-time, in-office role that requires a Wisconsin pharmacy license and a Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy before your start date. The work suits someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced hospital environment and wants meaningful involvement in patient outcomes across the entire care continuum.
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