Ambulatory Care Pharmacist - Per Diem, Flexible Coverage

Salem Health; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 82,656 - 117,096; Part time

Job summary

Salem Health Pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacist for per diem, unscheduled coverage in our ambulatory care settings in Salem, Oregon. You will review medication orders, verify accuracy, monitor therapy, and collaborate with providers to optimize patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include supervising technicians, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting staffing as needed. A PharmD (or Bachelor of Pharmacy) and active Oregon Pharmacist license are required, with BLS certification within two

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) required; Bachelor of Pharmacy accepted in lieu of PharmD.
• Active Oregon Pharmacist License.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within two months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate patient electronic medical records, including medical history, clinical and laboratory data, and current medications (including OTC and home therapies).
• Evaluate and verify provider medication orders for appropriate drug selection, dosage, route, stability, and potential interactions; recommend therapy changes as appropriate
• Monitor and manage medication therapy for assigned ambulatory (and occasional inpatient, as needed) patients to ensure optimal, cost-effective outcomes
• Communicate with prescribing providers to resolve medication-related issues and document therapeutic interventions.
• Provide medication information, drug therapy recommendations, and pharmacokinetic dosing guidance to medical staff.
• Order and adjust medication dosages, order laboratory tests, and administer medications under protocol in accordance with established policies.
• Supervises and directs activities of certified pharmacy technicians, pharmacy interns and pharmacy students as well as pharmacy residents who assist the pharmacist in the practice of pharmacy.
• Verify accuracy of medication preparation and dispensing performed by pharmacy personnel.
• Serve as a liaison to assigned departments or clinics, supporting medication inventory management, par levels, and required inspections.
• Participate in special projects, extended coverage, or unexpected staffing needs as required in an unscheduled capacity.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) required; Bachelor of Pharmacy accepted in lieu of PharmD

Oregon Pharmacist License active

BLS certification within 2 months of hire

Job description

Salem Health Pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacist for per diem, unscheduled coverage in our ambulatory care settings in Salem, Oregon. You will review medication orders, verify accuracy, monitor therapy, and collaborate with providers to optimize patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include supervising technicians, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting staffing as needed. A PharmD (or Bachelor of Pharmacy) and active Oregon Pharmacist license are required, with BLS certification within two