Clinical Pharmacist: Patient Care & Therapy Optimization

The Indian Health Service; Espanola (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Indian Health Service is seeking a clinical pharmacist to provide direct pharmaceutical care to patients within the service. The role handles chronic and acute conditions, collaborates with health teams, and supports formulary use and safety protocols.

Responsibilities include evaluating therapy, compounding, dispensing, and ensuring regulatory compliance while maintaining high standards of patient education and safety.

Qualifications

• PharmD degree from ACPE-accredited program.
• Licensed to practice pharmacy in a US state or territory.
• Ability to obtain medical staff privileges where required.
• Experience in clinical/pharmacy setting managing patient care.
• Strong documentation, regulatory compliance, and patient safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, modify, and evaluate drug therapy for optimal outcomes and counsel patients.
• Perform pharmaceutical compounding for sterile and non-sterile formulations.
• Evaluate medication orders for appropriateness considering guidelines and patient factors.
• Dispense medications with accuracy and adherence to labeling and safety standards.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy

Patient counseling

Licensure

Education

Doctoral degree in Pharmacy (PharmD)

Job description

The Indian Health Service is seeking a clinical pharmacist to provide direct pharmaceutical care to patients within the service. The role handles chronic and acute conditions, collaborates with health teams, and supports formulary use and safety protocols.

Responsibilities include evaluating therapy, compounding, dispensing, and ensuring regulatory compliance while maintaining high standards of patient education and safety.