Pharmacist

Ashley Regional Medical Center; Vernal (UT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashley Regional Medical Center in Vernal, Utah, is seeking a Pharmacist to join our team. You will coordinate and provide pharmaceutical care, review orders, and educate staff and patients while ensuring compliance with quality standards.

Applicants must have a Doctorate in Pharmacy and Utah pharmacist licensure. BLS is required; ACLS is preferred. This full-time role supports an outpatient anticoagulation clinic and uses pharmacy systems to verify and manage medication therapy.

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree in pharmacy required.
• Licensed Pharmacist in Utah required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and provide pharmaceutical care for patients.
• Review, interpret, and verify medication orders to ensure safety and efficacy.
• Educate staff, patients, and healthcare professionals on drug therapies.
• Document interventions and outcomes for quality improvement in drug therapy.
• Verify orders before entry and oversee medications prepared by technicians; maintain system proficiency.
• Manage patients in outpatient anticoagulation clinic, including point-of-care testing, dosing, and scheduling.

Skills

Pharmacist licensure (Utah)

Education

Doctorate in Pharmacy

Job description

Schedule: this is a full-time role.

Your Experience Matters

Ashley Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Pharmacist joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How You’ll Contribute

A Pharmacist who excels in this role coordinates and provides pharmaceutical care for patients, reviews and verifies orders, manages drug therapy protocols, educates staff/patients, and supports quality and regulatory standards. Additional responsibilities include:

• Manages drug therapy protocols as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Reviews, interprets, and evaluates medication orders to identify, prevent, and resolve drug-related problems.
• Provides drug information and education to medical staff, healthcare professionals, patients, and pharmacy students.
• Documents interventions and outcomes for drug therapy quality improvement.
• Verifies medication orders for accuracy/completeness prior to entry; checks filled medications prepared by technicians; maintains proficiency with pharmacy automated systems and software.
• Manages patients in an outpatient anticoagulation clinic, including point‑of‑care testing, result evaluation, dosing, and scheduling.

Why join us

We Believe That Investing In Our Employees Is The First Step To Providing Excellent Patient Care. In Addition To Your Base Compensation, This Position Also Offers

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full‑time and part‑time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long‑term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well‑being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What We’re Looking For

Applicants should have a Doctorate degree in pharmacy and be a licensed Pharmacist in Utah. Additional requirements include:

• Basic Life Support certification is required; ACLS is preferred.

More About Ashley Regional Medical Center

Ashley Regional Medical Center is a Joint Commission accredited 39‑bed hospital that is committed to serving our growing community with the highest quality services. Our hospital has been named a Top 100 Rural Hospitals in America for nine consecutive years. Located in Vernal, Utah, which is known as an outdoor paradise. From Flaming Gorge Reservoir to the primitive areas of the Uinta Mountains, outdoor recreation is at your doorstep. Fishing, hunting, biking, camping, golfing, water sports, cross country skiing, white water rafting are just a few of the activities that this diverse landscape has to offer. All this is centrally located between Salt Lake and Denver.

EEOC Statement

Ashley Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ashley Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community‑based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post‑acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.