Pharmacist

Peak Vista Community Health Centers; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 77,000 - 111,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

403(b) Retirement with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Perks Rewards

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Peak Vista Community Health Centers is a nonprofit health care organization in Colorado offering pharmacy services across outpatient centers. This entry-level pharmacist role provides a path to ambulatory care clinics, with opportunities for progression to clinical pharmacist positions.

The position involves dispensing medications, counseling patients, and collaborating with prescribers and staff. A Colorado pharmacy license and a pharmacy degree are required, with bilingual Spanish being

Qualifications

• Licensure as a Pharmacist in Colorado.
• Pharmacist degree required.
• Spanish bilingual desired as a plus.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret medications and prescriptions.
• Review prescriptions for appropriateness and consult with prescribers or patients.
• Provide patient counseling and timely drug information.
• Verify dispensed products and proper storage of medications.

Skills

Patient counseling

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Pharmacy degree

Colorado pharmacist license

Tools

Pharmacy software

POS systems

Job description

Peak Vista Community Health Centers is a nonprofit health care organization whose mission is to provide exceptional health care to people facing access barriers through clinical programs and education. We provide integrated health care services including medical, dental, and behavioral health through our 20outpatient health centers. We deliver care with our strong "Hospitality" culture. Our organization has over 800 employees and serves more than 74,300 patients annually in the Pikes Peak and East Central regions of Colorado. Our service area covers 14 counties, from the front range to the Kansas border, with locations throughout Colorado Springs, Fountain, Divide, Limon, and Strasburg. Peak Vista is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC).

Compensation (Pay):

$55.69 to $80.75 hourly, based on experience.

Summary of Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD
• 403(b) Retirement with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Perks Rewards
• Employee Assistance Program

https://www.peakvista.org/resources/benefits-summary

Schedule

32hours per week, Monday-Friday.

Job Summary:

Ensures that the drug therapy needs of the patients are safely and effectively met. Works in prescription dispensing in the Peak Vista Community Health Centers pharmacies. Eligible for progression to clinical role in pharmacist-operated ambulatory care clinics.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets medications and prescriptions.
• Reviews prescriptions for appropriateness and confers with prescribers or patients on questionable orders.
• Provides patient counseling and accurate and timely response to requests for drug information.
• Verifies dispensed products and ensures proper storage of medications.
• Promotes and demonstrates the mission, vision, and core values of Peak Vista.
• Develops and maintains good working relationships with all departments, the management team, medical staff, and leadership.
• Embraces cultural diversity amongst ourselves and our community.
• Safeguards the human, financial, and material resources as well as data and information entrusted to us.
• Strives to deliver the best outcomes and highest quality service.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and adherence to Peak Vista’s compliance plan and conflict of interest requirements.
• Enhances the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of the department by contributing to and participating in departmental performance improvement goals.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervision Exercised

None

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Spanish bilingual desired.

Education/Experience:

Education:

pharmacy degree required.

Work experience:

minimum of 1-year experience as a pharmacist desired.

This role is an entry level position and has the potential for progression to a Clinical Pharmacist position, operating in Peak Vista'sambulatory care clinics.

Computer Skills:

Intermediate - utilizes pharmacy operating and point-of-sale software; accesses the intra/internet to manage timecard, review policies and procedures, and read company communications; uses e-mail and messaging to communicate with co-workers, leadership, and other departments

Certificates and Licenses:

Required: Registered Pharmacist with a current license in the state of Colorado.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

OSHA risk level/work environmental hazards: This position has been categorized as OSHA Level Two. See Exposure Control Plan for details.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate volume.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit or stand for long periods of time. The employee is occasionally required to walk.

Application Deadline

Applications will be accepted through 12/22/2026. This deadline is based on our current hiring needs and may be extended if necessary. Any extension will be reflected in this job posting.

*Successful candidates will complete pre-employment screening; which includes, but is not limited to a Criminal Background check. Peak Vista Community Health Centers is a drug and alcohol free workplace an an Equal Opportunity Employer.

**PVCHC participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. E-Verify is an Internet-based system that compares information from an employee’s I-9 to data from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration Records. To learn more, visit: everify.com.