Clinical Pharmacist - Mercy STL (Nights) at Mercy, Mercy Hospital St Louis

Clinical Pharmacist - Mercy STL (Nights) at Mercy in Mercy Hospital St Louis. Full-time. Est. up to $160k. Apply with swipeandhired.

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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 – Hospital
Location: Mercy Hospital St. Louis
Shift(s): 8 on / 6 off
Hours: 40 hrs
Make a meaningful impact every day. Join Mercy’s mission to deliver exceptional, compassionate care.
We’re seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to join our team at Mercy Hospital St. Louis. In this role, you’ll collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe, effective, and patient ‑ centered medication therapy. You’ll serve as a trusted resource for drug information, contribute to clinical initiatives, support education efforts, and play a vital role in delivering high ‑ quality pharmaceutical care.
At Mercy, you’ll work in an environment that reflects our Mission and Values and promotes professional growth, teamwork, and excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical & Professional Practice

• Review patient records to ensure appropriate medication therapy.
• Assess patient conditions to ensure treatment plans address all clinical needs.
• Develop medication plans that minimize risk and optimize outcomes.
• Consult with prescribers, nurses, and patients regarding medications, dosing, and therapy recommendations.
• Provide guidance on proper drug administration and assess treatment outcomes.
• Serve as a clinical resource for care teams and maintain subspecialty expertise as appropriate.
• Participate in patient assessment and Medication Therapy Services, including recommending appropriate dosing, scheduling, routes, and monitoring for contraindications and interactions.

Collaboration & Education

• Collaborate with healthcare professionals across the care continuum to support optimal patient care.
• Precept and mentor pharmacy students and residents as needed.
• Present in ‑ services and educational sessions for medical center and clinic staff.
• Serve on committees and contribute to departmental initiatives such as MUEs, policy reviews, and quality improvement projects.

Operational & Safety Responsibilities

• Evaluate medication orders for accuracy and appropriateness.
• Participate in investigational protocols and documentation as needed.
• Support quality assurance efforts by documenting issues and recommending solutions.
• Complete required expiration checks, inspections, and floor ‑ stock reviews.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory, licensing, and accreditation standards.
• Follow confidentiality and safety policies consistently.

Technology & Systems

• Use pharmacy information systems (e.g., Epic) for order verification and clinical documentation.
• Utilize drug information software such as Micromedex.
• Work with pharmacy automation systems (e.g., Omnicell, McKesson Automation, ScriptPro, Baxa) as required.

Professionalism & Service

• Demonstrate Mercy Signature Service standards in all interactions.
• Maintain positive relationships with healthcare staff and contribute to an environment of respect and collaboration.
• Meet dress code, PPE, hygiene, and professional conduct standards.
• Manage time effectively to meet required deadlines.

Qualifications
Education

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

Licensure

• Current pharmacist license in the applicable state of practice (required).

Preferred Experience

• Two or more years of clinical pharmacy experience.
• Completion of a PGY ‑ 1 Pharmacy Residency (preferred).

Join a team where your expertise matters and your compassion makes a difference. Apply today to help advance patient care at Mercy Hospital St. Louis.

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.