Clinical Pharmacist

Delta Health; Delta (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, RX, Dental & Vision

403(b) employer match

Job summary

Delta Health seeks a Clinical Pharmacist to provide safe, high‑quality inpatient and outpatient pharmacy services. The role includes medication preparation, dispensing, management, and clinical support in a regulated hospital setting.

You will review orders, supervise technicians, perform reconciliation, and participate in quality improvement while ensuring Colorado Board of Pharmacy, DEA, FDA compliance. Reports to Director of Pharmacy and offers comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• B.S. Pharmacy required.
• Current Colorado Pharmacist (RPh) license required.
• Hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
• Hospital residency preferred.
• Experience with unit-dose, IV admixture, TPN, and/or pharmacokinetics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret medication orders and identify potential therapeutic issues.
• Prepare, compound, package, label, and dispense sterile and non-sterile medications.
• Supervise inpatient and outpatient medication preparation and dispensing.
• Monitor drug therapies and provide clinical recommendations and interventions.
• Perform medication reconciliation and discharge medication counseling.
• Conduct medication therapy management under approved collaborative practice agreements.
• Provide drug information and education to physicians, nurses, patients, and other healthcare professionals.
• Oversee pharmacy technician workflow and verify medication preparation, labeling, order entry, and charges.
• Maintain compliance with Colorado Board of Pharmacy, DEA, FDA, and hospital requirements, including controlled substance records and medication inspections.
• Participate in quality improvement, auditing, education, and other pharmacy initiatives.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant pharmacy environment.
• Share on-call responsibilities with other pharmacists.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (B.S. Pharmacy)

Colorado Pharmacist license (RPh)

Tools

Unit-dose

IV admixture

TPN

Pharmacokinetics

Job description

Delta Health is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to provide safe, high-quality inpatient and outpatient pharmacy services. The Pharmacist is responsible for medication preparation and dispensing, medication management, clinical support, and compliance with hospital, state, and federal regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and interpret medication orders and identify potential therapeutic issues.
• Prepare, compound, package, label, and dispense sterile and non-sterile medications.
• Supervise inpatient and outpatient medication preparation and dispensing.
• Monitor drug therapies and provide clinical recommendations and interventions.
• Perform medication reconciliation and discharge medication counseling.
• Conduct medication therapy management under approved collaborative practice agreements.
• Provide drug information and education to physicians, nurses, patients, and other healthcare professionals.
• Oversee pharmacy technician workflow and verify medication preparation, labeling, order entry, and charges.
• Maintain compliance with Colorado Board of Pharmacy, DEA, FDA, and hospital requirements, including controlled substance records and medication inspections.
• Participate in quality improvement, auditing, education, and other pharmacy initiatives.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant pharmacy environment.
• Share on-call responsibilities with other pharmacists.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (B.S. Pharmacy) required.
• Current Colorado Pharmacist (RPh) license required.
• Previous hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
• Hospital pharmacy residency preferred.
• Experience with unit-dose, IV admixture, TPN, and/or pharmacokinetics preferred.

Reports To: Director of Pharmacy

All licensure and certification requirements must be maintained in accordance with the organization's current Licensure/Certification Policy and Procedure.

Why Join Delta Health?

Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Medical, RX, Dental & Vision - Low premiums with 100% coverage on services provided within the Delta Health system, and no deductibles or co-pays. Includes access to massage therapy, acupuncture, and chiropractic care.
• Life & Disability Insurance - Employer-paid coverage for your peace of mind.
• Time Off - Over 4 weeks of paid vacation annually (including sick and personal leave) for full-time staff.
• Retirement - 403(b) plan with up to a 2% employer match.

Work-Life Balance in a Stunning Location

Located on the Western Slope of the Rocky Mountains, Delta offers an unmatched combination of small-town charm, affordability, and natural beauty. Enjoy year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, mountain biking, fishing, and exploring the Grand Mesa and surrounding public lands. Whether you're raising a family or looking for work-life balance, Delta provides a safe, friendly community with a slower pace and a high quality of life. Delta is surrounded by the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre Plateau, and nearby wineries, offering a unique blend of adventure and relaxation.

Delta Health is a county-wide healthcare system with more than 100 years of dedication to serving our community. Our 49-bed hospital and outpatient locations across Delta County are committed providingremarkable care in a healing environment. We operate with the core belief: Excellence. Every Patient. Every Time.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.