Clinical Pharmacist: Patient Care & Therapy Optimization

Community Health Systems; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Las Cruces, NM is seeking a Pharmacist to ensure the safe and effective use of medications by accurately dispensing and supporting clinical care within a hospital setting.

You will review orders, counsel patients and families, collaborate with physicians and nurses, and document interventions in the electronic health record to support quality and safety initiatives.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy degree required; PharmD preferred.
• 0–1 year hospital or retail pharmacy experience required.
• Licensed pharmacist in the state of employment.

Responsibilities

• Accurately prepares, verifies, and dispenses medications per orders and protocols.
• Reviews medication orders for appropriateness and optimizes therapy.
• Counsels patients and families on medication use and safety.
• Collaborates with physicians, nurses, and pharmacy team to resolve issues.
• Documents clinical interventions in the EHR and supports quality initiatives.

Skills

Pharmacotherapy knowledge

Medication safety

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

EHR proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Community Health Systems in Las Cruces, NM is seeking a Pharmacist to ensure the safe and effective use of medications by accurately dispensing and supporting clinical care within a hospital setting.

You will review orders, counsel patients and families, collaborate with physicians and nurses, and document interventions in the electronic health record to support quality and safety initiatives.