About this opportunity
CommonSpirit Health lists this Clinical Pharmacist opportunity in durango, Colorado. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Summary and Responsibilities
nAs our Clinical Pharmacist, you will be responsible for accurately interpreting provider orders and prescriptions, then compounding and dispensing medications within strict regulatory and professional standards. You will ensure the safe and effective delivery of pharmaceutical care.
nEvery day, you will consult with patients and other healthcare professionals regarding medication use and potential drug interactions, providing essential drug information as needed. You will also provide oversight and supervision to pharmacy technicians and supporting staff, effectively directing workflow and ensuring the timely completion of duties, contributing to overall pharmacy efficiency.
nTo be successful in this role, you will demonstrate exceptional clinical expertise in your area of practice. Your ability to accurately dispense medications, provide thorough patient counseling, offer valuable drug information, and effectively supervise staff will be critical in delivering high-quality pharmaceutical services.
nnnInterprets prescription and medication orders completely and accurately and completes the necessary steps for clarification and validation for safe and effective patient care in compliance with state/federal rules and regulations.
n
nnMonitors drug utilization information and detects potential drug interactions, overlaps, over and under dosing and other unique situations.
n
nnDemonstrates professional judgment in advising and counseling patients and healthcare team.
n
nnParticipates in Code Blue and other emergency situations to ensure adequate drug supply and appropriate drug use.
n
nnOversight and supervision of pharmacy technicians and other supporting staff including directing work flow and assurance of completion of duties.
n
nnMaintains accurate and complete records and files, as prescribed by law, of all dispensing transactions of legend and controlled drugs, including wholesale transactions.
n
n nWe are offering $8,000 relocation assistance to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements
nJob Requirements
nRequired
nnnBachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy Degree
n
nnBLS-CPR
n
nnActive State Pharmacist License in good standing in the state in which the employee works: PHARM:CO
n
nnMust possess strong knowledge of Pharmacy Services; knowledgeable and skilled in current practice concepts of pharmacy practice settings; strong knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and professional standards; strong project management skills; good strategic planning skills; strong change management skills; must demonstrate personal traits of a high level of motivation; team orientation; professionalism; trust; and place a high value on treating others with dignity and respect
n
n nPreferred
nnACLS
n nWhere You'll Work
nMercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic southwestern Colorado town of Durango. It is the only hospital in Colorado to be rated by Medicare with five stars for overall hospital quality. It is recognized for excellence in orthopedic and spine surgery and for outstanding patient experience and patient safety. Mercy has also received ten consecutive 'A' grades for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group. Our providers use state-of-the-art technology in an environment designed to promote wellbeing and healing of body, mind, and spirit. Among the many specialty services available at Mercy are emergency care (Level III trauma designation), surgical care, cardiac care (including interventional), Orthopedic and Spine Centers of Excellence, a Family Birthing Center, home care, hospice care and more. Durango offers an exceptional quality of life with small town charm, excellent schools, and year-round, world-class outdoor recreation opportunities including snow sports, river sports, hiking, biking, camping and more.
nPay Range
n$60.24 - $99.39 /hour
nWe are an equal opportunity employer.
Worksite address
durango, CO, 81302, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.