Clinical Pharmacist — Patient Care & Team Lead

CommonSpirit Health; Westminster (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist at St. Anthony North Hospital in Westminster, CO.

The role involves interpreting provider orders and prescriptions, compounding and dispensing medications, and delivering safe pharmaceutical care. You will consult with patients and the healthcare team about medication use and interactions, while supervising pharmacy technicians to maintain efficient workflow.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy Degree
• BLS-CPR
• Active State Pharmacist License in good standing in the state in which the employee works: PHARM:KS
• Must 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

Responsibilities

• Interprets 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.
• Monitors drug utilization information and detects potential drug interactions, overlaps, over and under dosing and other unique situations.
• Demonstrates professional judgment in advising and counseling patients and healthcare team.
• Participates in Code Blue and other emergency situations to ensure adequate drug supply and appropriate drug use.
• Oversight and supervision of pharmacy technicians and other supporting staff including directing work flow and assurance of completion of duties.
• Maintains accurate and complete records and files, as prescribed by law, of all dispensing transactions of legend and controlled drugs, including wholesale transactions.

Job description

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist at St. Anthony North Hospital in Westminster, CO.

The role involves interpreting provider orders and prescriptions, compounding and dispensing medications, and delivering safe pharmaceutical care. You will consult with patients and the healthcare team about medication use and interactions, while supervising pharmacy technicians to maintain efficient workflow.