Inpatient Pharmacist: Lead Patient Care & Mentorship

Avera Health; Yankton (SD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO day 1 for eligible hires

Up to 5% employer matching retirement

Career development & mentorship

Job summary

Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, SD is seeking a Pharmacist to ensure safe, effective use of medications for patients of all ages. You will prepare and dispense prescriptions, counsel patients, monitor therapies, and collaborate with clinicians to optimize treatment outcomes.

The role involves supervising pharmacy staff and staying current with regulatory requirements, quality assurance, and ongoing education to advance medication care.

Qualifications

• Active Pharmacist license in the practice state (SD) within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to counsel patients on medications and monitor therapy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispense medications accurately.
• Counsel patients on proper use and potential adverse effects.
• Monitor patient regimens and coordinate with care team.
• Oversee pharmacy technicians and interns; ensure compliance with policies.

Skills

Pharmacist license

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or equivalent

Job description

Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, SD is seeking a Pharmacist to ensure safe, effective use of medications for patients of all ages. You will prepare and dispense prescriptions, counsel patients, monitor therapies, and collaborate with clinicians to optimize treatment outcomes.

The role involves supervising pharmacy staff and staying current with regulatory requirements, quality assurance, and ongoing education to advance medication care.