Pharmacist

Mercy Hospital; Durango (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

15% differential on base pay

Job summary

JobRx, Inc. is hiring a Pharmacist in Durango, Colorado. This PRN position involves implementing clinical services and ensuring accurate medication dispensing. Qualified candidates must have a B.S. or Pharm.D degree and be licensed in Colorado.

You will work at Mercy Hospital, an 82-bed acute care facility known for its quality and patient safety. The role requires one year of experience as a pharmacist and offers a differential for PRN shifts.

Qualifications

• One year experience as a pharmacist preferred.
• Must be licensed in Colorado.
• Physical ability to perform light work.

Responsibilities

• Implement medication use activity and clinical services.
• Ensure accurate dispensing of medications.
• Provide staff and physician education as appropriate.

Skills

Medication dispensing

Clinical services implementation

Patient education

Drug utilization management

Education

B.S. or Pharm.D degree

Licensed PHARM 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.

Join our team as a Pharmacist. In the Pharmacist role you will:

• 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

In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:

• 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 20lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 10lbs 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.