Pharmacist

CommonSpirit Health; Durango (CO); On-site; USD 78,688 - 125,995; Part time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a PRN pharmacist to work at Mercy Hospital in Durango, Colorado. This role involves implementing medication use activities, ensuring accurate dispensing of medications, and educating staff. The position requires at least one year of pharmacy experience and a B.S. or Pharm.D degree, along with a Colorado pharmacy license.

Mercy Hospital is recognized for its quality and patient safety, offering a scenic work environment and a competitive hourly pay range of $57.12 - $91.46.

Qualifications

• One year experience as a pharmacist preferred.
• Must hold a valid Colorado pharmacy license.
• Physical capability to handle light work.

Responsibilities

• Implement medication use activity and clinical services.
• Ensure accurate dispensing of medications and documentation.
• Provide education to staff and physicians as needed.

Skills

Medication dispensing

Clinical services implementation

Education provision

Education

B.S. or Pharm.D degree

Licensed Pharmacist in Colorado

HS GED

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more.

Job Responsibilities

• Implement medication use activity and clinical services designed by the Director or and implement cost containment measures involving drug utilization in the hospital.
• Ensure accurate and appropriate dispensing of medications, accurate documentation, provides accurate and complete drug information and provide staff and physician education as appropriate.

This is a PRN position (5 shifts scheduled in a 6-week period). This position is used to cover call-offs, vacations, and where coverage may be needed. PRN is not eligible for benefits but does offer a 15% differential on top of the base rate of pay.

Job Requirements

• One year experience as a pharmacist preferred
• B.S. or Pharm.D degree
• HS GED
• Licensed PHARM in Colorado

Physical Requirements – Light work (exert up to 20 lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs frequently)

Where You'll Work

Mercy Hospital is an 82-bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic southwestern Colorado town of Durango. It is the only hospital in Colorado to be rated by Medicare with five stars for overall hospital quality. It is recognized for excellence in orthopedic and spine surgery and for outstanding patient experience and patient safety. Mercy has also received ten consecutive 'A' grades for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group. Our providers use state-of-the-art technology in an environment designed to promote wellbeing and healing of body, mind, and spirit. Among the many specialty services available at Mercy are emergency care (Level III trauma designation), surgical care, cardiac care (including interventional), Orthopedic and Spine Centers of Excellence, a Family Birthing Center, home care, hospice care and more. Durango offers an exceptional quality of life with small town charm, excellent schools, and year-round, world class outdoor recreation opportunities including snow sports, river sports, hiking, biking, camping and more.

Pay Range

$57.12 - $91.46 /hour