Flex Inpatient Pharmacist-Meridian

St. Luke's Health System; Meridian (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Luke's Health System in Meridian, Idaho is seeking a Flex Inpatient Pharmacist to join our inpatient pharmacy team.

This PRN role focuses on delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care across multiple service areas, including medication management and transitions of care. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with clinical pharmacy practice, able to work collaboratively with nurses and physicians, and capable of supervising technicians and interns while ensuring accurate dispensing and

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited school.
• Idaho license or eligibility to practice.
• Experience with EPIC EMR preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate prescribed therapies for appropriateness.
• Interpret prescriptions and dispense medications accurately.
• Provide medication information and counseling to patients and staff.
• Perform cognitive clinical pharmacy services and document interventions.
• Administer medications and vaccinations as appropriate.
• Supervise pharmacy technicians and support staff.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy

Patient counseling

Team supervision

Vaccination administration

Education

PharmD

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Description & Requirements

Inpatient Pharmacist

St. Luke's Health System

Meridian, Idaho

Flex/PRN

Position Summary

St. Luke's Health System in Nampa, Idaho is seeking aFlex Inpatient Pharmacist to join our inpatient pharmacy. This position plays a key role in delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care across multiple outpatient service areas, including medication lockers, traditional outpatient pharmacy services.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable with theclinical aspects of pharmacy practice, thrive in a collaborative healthcare environment, and be motivated to support innovative outpatient pharmacy services.

Schedule

• Variable shifts, based on department needs

Key Responsibilities

The Inpatient Pharmacist is responsible for the delivery of safe, effective, and patient-centered pharmaceutical care, including but not limited to:

• Review and evaluate the appropriateness of prescribed medication therapies
• Interpret prescriptions and accurately compound and dispense medications
• Provide medication information, counseling, and consultation to patients, nurses, and medical staff
• Perform cognitive clinical pharmacy services and document interventions according to medical center standards
• Administer medications and vaccinations as appropriate
• Supervise, direct, and authorize the work of pharmacy technicians, interns, externs, and support staff
• Maintain accurate records related to medication therapy, prescriptions, patient charges, inventory, and medical records
• Support Meds-to-Beds and Transitions of Care services to improve patient outcomes and continuity of care
• Assist with training and education of technicians, interns, externs, residents, and other pharmacy staff
• Serve as a role model and mentor to students, technicians, residents, and new practitioners

Qualifications

Education

• Degree from an accredited School or College of Pharmacy (PharmD or equivalent)

Experience

• 0 years of experience required
• Experience with EPIC electronic medical record system is preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Valid Pharmacist License in the state of practice (Idaho or eligible for licensure)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, through one of the following:
  • American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI)
  • American Heart Association (AHA)
  • American Red Cross

What's In It For You

At St. Luke's, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission - and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Personify Health Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.

St. Luke's is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.

*Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.