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CommonSpirit Health lists this 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 Pharmacist, you will provide timely, accurate, and complete pharmaceutical care, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through medication order review, clinical interventions, and drug information.
nEvery day you will review medication orders, perform appropriate clinical interventions with prescribers, provide comprehensive drug information, and effectively maintain control of daily pharmacy operations, including supervising personnel.
nTo be successful in this role, you will possess strong clinical pharmacy expertise, meticulous attention to detail in medication review, exceptional communication skills for interventions and drug information, and the ability to effectively supervise personnel and manage daily pharmacy operations, ensuring high-quality, safe patient care.
nnnInterprets, evaluates, and monitors patient medication orders in a timely manner with a conscientious degree of accuracy and care using the patient medical record and/or pharmacy profile.
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nnEvaluates all orders for appropriateness and safety.
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nnMonitors the effects of medication therapy in hospital patients and shall be an active participant in patient medication counseling.
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nnThe pharmacist will coordinate acquisition, distribution, and storage and security of pharmaceutical products and coordinates the ordering, manufacture, and distribution of medications in the hospital.
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nnProvides consultative, clinical, and educational service to the health care professionals to provide high quality, cost-effective use of pharmaceuticals.
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nnRecognizes and resolves inappropriate orders for medications using knowledge and effective communication with the health care team.
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n nThis is a PRN position (5 shifts scheduled in a 6-week period). This position is used to cover call-offs, vacations, and where coverage may be needed. PRN is not eligible for benefits but does offer a 15% differential on top of the base rate of pay.
nJob Requirements
nRequired
nnnHigh School Diploma/G.E.D.
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nnB.S. or PharmD degree
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nnPharmacist License in state of employment
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n nPreferred
nnOne (1) year experience as a pharmacist
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$58.93 - $97.24 /hour
nWe are an equal opportunity employer.
Worksite address
durango, CO, 81302, US
Who can apply
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