Clinical Pharmacist PRN

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 87,000 - 127,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Join the Intermountain Health Discharge Pharmacy team at Saint Joseph Hospital in Denver, Colorado. As a Pharmacy Technician in the discharge setting, you will assist pharmacists, prepare medications, verify inventories, and support patient safety during transition from hospital to home.

We seek candidates with retail pharmacy experience and a strong commitment to accurate, compassionate care. 8-hour shifts, with 9:00 am–8:00 pm coverage, weekday hours, and holiday rotation.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited institution
• License to practice pharmacy in the state and dispense controlled substances
• Current knowledge of state and federal regulations for pharmacy practice
• Effective communication, people management, and project management skills
• Immunization certification if applicable to practice site (Preferred)
• Previous experience in an integrated healthcare delivery system (Preferred)
• Board Certification or Health System Residency (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist by collecting patient information and maintaining records.
• Prepare medication orders and perform necessary calculations for dispensing.
• Ensure accuracy checks and appropriate supervision by pharmacists.
• Fill and monitor medication supplies and controlled substance inventories.
• Communicate with caregivers and participate in quality and patient safety initiatives.

Skills

Technical competency

Regulatory compliance

Financial awareness

Service delivery

Job performance

Reliability and Attendance

Communication

Organization

Computer proficiency

BLS Certification

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Job description

Job Description

Saint Joseph Hospital

Part time

R188970

Schedule

PRN (as needed)

Shift Details

8-hour shifts between the hours of 9:00 am – 8:00 pm Monday through Friday with holiday rotation and no weekends

Location

Discharge Pharmacy, Saint Joseph Hospital , Denver, Colorado

Benefits Eligible

Yes - Link to Benefit Details (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers)

Top candidates will have retail pharmacy experience.

Join our Discharge Pharmacy Team at Saint Joseph Hospital (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/locations/intermountain-health-saint-joseph-hospital) in Denver, Colorado, where pharmacists play an important role in helping patients transition safely from the hospital to home. You’ll provide accurate, timely medication therapy, support medication access, counsel patients on their prescriptions, and collaborate with a dependable pharmacy team to deliver compassionate care at discharge. If you enjoy a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment and making a direct impact on patients at a critical point in their care, you’ll feel right at home here.

Saint Joseph Hospital (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/locations/intermountain-health-saint-joseph-hospital) was founded in Denver in 1873 by the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth as the first private teaching hospital in Colorado. Today, it remains the largest private teaching hospital in Denver. The hospital provides a tradition of healthcare that includes compassionate caregivers, stellar clinical expertise and active clinical partnerships with Kaiser Permanente, National Jewish Health and community physicians. Saint Joseph's new state-of-the-art hospital opened in December 2014.

What does it mean to be a caregiver with Intermountain? Check out this video (https://youtu.be/4NWmzvtxZDA?si=fhwQlYWE59dbkpYy) and learn more and discover the "Power of We."

Essential Functions

• Assists the pharmacist in collecting clinical and other patient information and maintaining appropriate records as required by regulation and policy.

• Utilizes pharmacy technology effectively to prepare medication orders for dispensing, performs calculations as necessary, and compounds medications for accurate compounding as appropriate to practice site, in accordance with state law, policies, procedures, and protocols.

• Attains appropriate supervision and accuracy checks by the pharmacist(s) and clearly understands when a pharmacist must verify tasks and activities.

• Accurately fills and maintains medication supplies including verifying and monitoring controlled substance inventories to ensure security, accuracy, cost effectiveness, and 340B/Charging management as required to practice site.

• Communicates with caregivers regarding responsibilities, identified concerns, and participates in quality and patient safety initiatives, identifying potential safety hazards that may create problems for patients and/or staff and takes appropriate actions to elevate items to the pharmacist for review as appropriate based on urgency, regulations, and scope.

Skills

• Technical competency

• Regulatory compliance

• Financial awareness

• Service delivery

• Job performance

• Reliability and Attendance

• Communication

• Organization

• Computer proficiency

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification as appropriate to practice site.

• Qualifications Minimum

• Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy degree from an accredited institution (education verified).

• License to practice pharmacy in the state of practice and dispense controlled substances

• Current knowledge of state and federal regulations and statutes regarding the practice of pharmacy in the state of practice.

• Effective communication, people management, and project management skills.

• Immunization certification if applicable to practice site needs Preferred

• Previous experience working in an integrated healthcare delivery system

• Board Certification

• Health System Residency

• Physical Requirements

• Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, documents, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs.

• Frequent interactions with providers, colleagues, customers, patients/clients and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.

• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate supplies and equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use for typing, accessing needed information, etc.

Location

Saint Joseph Hospital

Work City

Denver

Work State

Colorado

Scheduled Weekly Hours

0

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$62.89 - $92.44

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/benefits) .

By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations. If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment. I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain. Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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Headquartered in Utah with locations in six primary states and additional operations across the western U.S., Intermountain Health is a nonprofit system of 34 hospitals, 400+ clinics, a medical group of more than 4,800 employed physicians and advanced care providers, a health plan division called Select Health with more than one million members, and other health services. Helping people live the healthiest lives possible, Intermountain is widely recognized as a leader in clinical quality improvement and efficient healthcare delivery.

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