Pharmacist - Emergency Department - Days/Evenings

10000 Sanford; United States; On-site; USD 79,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanford Health is seeking a pharmacist to join a collaborative pharmacy team in the United States. The role focuses on responding to medical emergencies, supporting resuscitations, and optimizing therapy for critically ill patients, with opportunities to precept learners and advance practice.

Responsibilities include antimicrobial selection, dosing, toxicology management, and transitions of care, as well as education for patients and healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy.
• Must have a thorough knowledge of drugs and their actions; knowledge of state and local regulations.
• Hospital experience or residency preferred.
• Completion of an ASHP-accredited PGY2 residency in emergency medicine or equivalent emergency medicine pharmacy experience preferred.
• License must be in good standing by the State Board of Pharmacy in state(s) of practice and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges as required by position.

Responsibilities

• Responding to medical emergencies, providing medication support during resuscitations, optimizing therapy for critically ill and complex patients, identifying and resolving medication-related problems, and offering real-time clinical consultation.

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy

Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Work Shift: 8 Hours - Varied Shifts (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Compensation: Salary Range: $57.00 - $87.50 We value the experience you bring. Relevant work experience will be considered when determining your starting wage within the established pay range. Union Position: No Department Details

Join a supportive and collaborative pharmacy team committed to providing exceptional patient care, advancing pharmacy practice, and investing in the professional growth of its team members. Our pharmacists are valued members of the interdisciplinary care team and develop strong working relationships with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. The department offers opportunities to precept and mentor a variety of learners, including pharmacy students, pharmacy residents, nurses, and medical residents. Professional development is actively encouraged through support for board certification and conference attendance. We value pharmacists who are engaged, bring forward ideas, approach challenges with a problem-solving mindset, and involve frontline team members in developing meaningful, sustainable solutions.

Summary

Multiple scheduling options are available for this position, including a rotating days/evenings schedule or an 8-on/6-off schedule with straight day shifts.

• Rotating Days/Evenings
  • Day shifts generally start at 6:30AM
  • Evening shifts generally start at 2:30PM
  • Every 3rd Weekend
• 8-on/6-off Straight Days
  • Options for 1.0 FTE (10 hour shifts) or 0.8 FTE (8 hour shifts) - Both are Full-Time Benefits Eligible
  • Shifts generally start at 6:30AM

Key Responsibilities

Responding to medical emergencies, providing medication support during resuscitations, optimizing therapy for critically ill and complex patients, identifying and resolving medication-related problems, and offering real-time clinical consultation.

The pharmacist also supports antimicrobial selection, medication dosing, toxicology management, procedural sedation, emergency preparedness, and transitions of care.

Additional responsibilities include prospective patient profile review, medication-order verification, medication preparation and procurement during urgent situations, and education for patients and healthcare professionals.

The pharmacist may also participate in quality-improvement initiatives, protocol development, interdisciplinary education, and the precepting of pharmacy students and residents.

Qualifications

• In a medical center or institutional setting:
• Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy.
• Must have a thorough knowledge of drugs and their actions; knowledge of state and local regulations.
• Hospital experience or residency preferred.
• Completion of an ASHP-accredited PGY2 residency in emergency medicine or equivalent emergency medicine pharmacy experience preferred.
• License must be in good standing by the State Board of Pharmacy in state(s) of practice and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges as required by position.
• Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

About Sanford Health

The Sanford organization owns and manages multiple distinct brands, including Sanford Health, Marshfield Clinic, and Good Samaritan, as well as Lewis Drug, Sanford Health Equip, Solutions by Sanford, Great Shots, and Blue Rock Bar & Grill.

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies. The organization’s transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties.

Learn more about Sanford Health’s commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News.

Good Samaritan, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services, is committed to transforming the aging experience through innovation, compassion and personalized care. As part of Sanford Health, an integrated nonprofit health system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Good Samaritan serves 10,000 seniors and offers access to a full continuum of care, including 94 rehabilitation and skilled nursing centers, 56 assisted living and memory care facilities, 44 independent living locations and 37 home health and hospice agencies. The senior care provider delivers services across the upper Midwest, with 70% of residents living in rural communities.

Learn more about Good Samaritan’s mission and commitment to delivering high quality senior care in rural America at good-sam.com.