Mayo Clinic

Inpatient Internal Medicine Pharmacist

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, MN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the Mayo Clinic, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and advancing medical research. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Inpatient Internal Medicine Pharmacist to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide pharmaceutical care for our inpatient internal medicine patients. Your expertise and attention to detail will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and effective use of medications for our patients. If you are a passionate and dedicated pharmacist with a strong background in internal medicine, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

  1. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the safe and effective use of medications for inpatient internal medicine patients.
  2. Provide pharmaceutical care for inpatient internal medicine patients, including reviewing medication orders, identifying drug interactions and allergies, and recommending appropriate dosages.
  3. Monitor patient response to medications and make necessary adjustments to therapy as needed.
  4. Conduct medication reconciliation for new admissions and transfers, and provide education to patients about their medications.
  5. Keep accurate and up-to-date patient medication records, including documentation of interventions and outcomes.
  6. Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and provide input on medication-related issues.
  7. Stay current on new developments and advancements in internal medicine pharmacotherapy.
  8. Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements related to medication use.
  9. Act as a resource for other healthcare professionals regarding medication therapy.
  10. Provide guidance and mentoring to pharmacy students and residents.
  11. Collaborate with the pharmacy team to maintain adequate medication inventory and ensure timely delivery of medications.
  12. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and assist with the development of medication-related policies and protocols.
  13. Adhere to departmental and institutional policies and procedures.
  14. Maintain confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  15. Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills in all interactions with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Rochester, MN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Doctor Of Pharmacy (Pharmd) Degree From An Accredited Institution: This Is The Minimum Educational Requirement For An Inpatient Internal Medicine Pharmacist At Mayo Clinic. A Pharmd Degree Ensures That The Candidate Has A Comprehensive Understanding Of Pharmacology, Patient Care, And Medication Management.

  • Completed A Pgy-1 Pharmacy Residency: Mayo Clinic Prefers Candidates Who Have Completed A Post-Graduate Year 1 (Pgy-1) Pharmacy Residency Program. This Additional Year Of Training Provides Hands-On Experience In Various Clinical Settings, Including Inpatient Internal Medicine, And Prepares Pharmacists To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment Like Mayo Clinic.

  • Board Certification In Pharmacotherapy (Bcps): Mayo Clinic Values Pharmacists Who Have Obtained Board Certification In Pharmacotherapy (Bcps). This Certification Demonstrates A High Level Of Expertise In Pharmacotherapy And Medication Management, Which Is Crucial For An Inpatient Internal Medicine Pharmacist.

  • Experience In A Hospital Or Inpatient Setting: Previous Experience Working In A Hospital Or Inpatient Setting Is Highly Desirable For An Inpatient Internal Medicine Pharmacist At Mayo Clinic. This Experience Allows The Candidate To Have A Better Understanding Of The Complexities Of Inpatient Care And The Role Of A Pharmacist In The Healthcare Team.

  • Strong Clinical Knowledge And Critical Thinking Skills: The Role Of An Inpatient Internal Medicine Pharmacist At Mayo Clinic Requires A High Level Of Clinical Knowledge And Critical Thinking Skills. Candidates Must Possess A Strong Understanding Of Disease States, Treatment Modalities, And Medication Management To Provide Optimal Care For Patients. Additionally, The Ability To Think Critically And Make Quick Decisions Is Essential In A Fast-Paced Environment Like Mayo Clinic.

Required Skills
  • Critical Thinking

  • medication management

  • patient counseling

  • Pharmacokinetics

  • Drug Interactions

  • Clinical Knowledge

  • Electronic Health Records

  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration

  • Therapeutic Interventions

  • Adverse Drug Event Identification

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Inpatient Internal Medicine Pharmacist in Rochester, MN, USA is $133,000 - $149,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. It is always best to research and compare salaries for specific positions with multiple sources to get a more accurate understanding of the salary range.

Additional Information
Mayo Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 21st, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Mayo Clinic

The Mayo Clinic is an American not-for-profit organization academic medical center based in Rochester, Minnesota, focused on integrated clinical practice, education, and research. It employs over 4,500 physicians and scientists, along with another 58,400 administrative and allied health staff.

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