Pharmacist

St. Mary's Health & Clearwater Valley Health; Cottonwood (ID); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Mary's Health & Clearwater Valley Health seeks a Pharmacy Leader responsible for daily operations, policy development and regulatory compliance in the hospital setting.

The role oversees formulary management, contract compliance, inventory control, Pyxis maintenance, and regional pharmacy support. It includes personnel management, training, and ensuring HIPAA and safety policies. Duties span Cottonwood and Kamiah locations, with a focus on accurate, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree required as listed; Idaho Pharmacist License required; PharmD preferred.
• 3-5 years' experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists with policy and procedures for pharmacy services.
• Oversees remote pharmacy services.
• Assists with Formulary Management including contract compliance and shortage management.
• Delegated management of formulary from the medical staff and hospital formulary interdependencies.
• Assists with Inventory Management and distribution systems including Pyxis maintenance.
• Manage controlled substance inventory, outdates/returns, and purchasing.
• Support regional services (e.g., EMS) and inter-department sales.
• Ensure HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality.
• Maintain regular attendance and communicate with patients and staff.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Science

Idaho Pharmacist License

PharmD Certification

Job description

Description

Reporting to the Director of Pharmacy, responsible for assigned pharmacy duties. Maintains the pharmacy within established hospital and regulatory agency laws, and Department of Public Health Regulations.

Essential Job Functions:

• Assists with policy and procedures for pharmacy services.
• May be required to work in the hospital or retrial pharmacy
• Assists with personnel management and associated training and competencies
• Oversees remote pharmacy services.
• Assists with the Formulary Management including: Pharmacy contract compliance, interchanges, shortage management.
• Delegated management of formulary from the medical staff and all applicable system interdependencies including management of the pharmacy and therapeutics committee.
• Assists with Inventory Management
• Distribution system for the enterprise
• Pyxis system maintenance
• Controlled substance inventory
• Inventory optimization additions/deletions
• Outdates/returns
• Purchasing
• Inter-department and inter-pharmacy sales
• Regional support (e.g. EMS)
• Clinic medication orders
• Follows hospital exposure control plans/blood borne and airborne pathogens.
• Maintains confidentiality of all hospital and patient information at all times. Follows HIPAA regulations and policies.
• Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job function.
• Communicate with patients, families and co-workers in person, in writing and on telephone.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Science.
• Idaho Pharmaceutical License, required
• PharmD Certification, preferred
• 3-5 years' experience, preferred

Full time, 40 hours per week, will work both at Cottonwood location and Kamiah location

SMH is EOE