Pharmacist

Yakima Neighborhood Health Services; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 166,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Ten paid holidays

Flexible paid leave options

Retention bonuses

Job summary

Yakima Neighborhood Health Services is seeking a pharmacist to join our integrated health team in Yakima, Washington. The role involves providing therapeutic care and improving patient health through collaboration with medical, dental, and behavioral health personnel.

The ideal candidate will have a BS degree in pharmacy, a Washington State license, and a commitment to serving under-served populations. A competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and retention bonuses are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a BS degree in pharmacy from an accredited college.
• Must have a Washington State pharmacy license.
• Interest in serving under-served populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient education and counseling.
• Collaborate in drug therapy management.
• Order and monitor lab tests.

Skills

Ability to speak clearly and concisely

Ability to read, understand and follow instructions

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

BS degree in pharmacy from an accredited college

Washington State license

Job description

Who We Are

Established in 1975, Yakima Neighborhood Health Services is a Community Health Center in Central Washington State serving our communities through holistic and integrated team-based care. Our mission is to improve quality of life and equity in our communities by providing accessible and integrated health and social services, ending homelessness and offering unique learning opportunities for students of health professions. Our teams include specialists in primary care medical, dental, behavioral health, care coordination, pharmacy, health related social needs (including housing) and other basic needs. Our targeted populations include agricultural workers, people experiencing homelessness, LGBTQIA+, and anyone needing extra TLC.

Why Work at Yakima Neighborhood Health Services?

YNHS offers great compensation for this position, with a starting wage of $166,000 - 175,000 annually, along with high value benefits of employer provided medical, dental, vision, life, disability and retirement insurances. To support our team, we also provide ten paid holidays, flexible amounts of paid leave and/or cash-out options, and retention bonuses to reward commitment to our mission.

Our Ideal Candidate

• Qualified candidates must have a minimum of a BS degree in pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy, Washington State license, and interest in serving under-served populations.
• Candidate must also have the ability to speak clearly and concisely.
• Ability to read, understand and follow oral and written instruction.
• Convenient if bilingual English/Spanish, and/or ability to sign

Day to Day

Pharmacists at Yakima Neighborhood Health Services are part of an integrated health team providing care to patients in the Yakima Valley. Our pharmacists work closely with medical, dental, vision, and behavioral health personnel to provide therapeutic care. In addition to traditional med management, our pharmacists’ work directly as part of the health care team to improve patient health. Responsibilities include patient education and counseling, collaborative drug therapy management, ordering and monitoring lab tests, prescription quality assurance, and assisting in efficient and creative service delivery.