Pharmacist NE

Ascension Health; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 74,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Employer-matched 403(b)

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Parental leave

Transportation savings

Job summary

Ascension Health in Wichita, KS is seeking a Pharmacist to join Ascension Via Christi Hospitals in the Retail Pharmacy. The role involves reviewing medication orders, ensuring safe dispensing, and delivering real-time drug information during overnight hours.

You will mentor technicians, counsel patients on their therapy, and support clinical operations, with tuition discounts and opportunities for professional growth within the organization.

Qualifications

• Licensed Pharmacist credentialed by the Kansas Board of Pharmacy within 3 months of hire.
• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy.
• Hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and assess medication orders to optimize outcomes and resolve drug-related issues.
• Provide expert drug information and real-time consultations during overnight hours.
• Ensure medication integrity through precise compounding and dispensing.
• Mentor and supervise pharmacy technicians and students.
• Counsel patients on medication therapy to support recovery.

Skills

Drug information

Clinical pharmacy

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's in Pharmacy

Job description

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Wichita, KS

• Facility: Ascension Via Christi Hospitals

• Department: Retail Pharmacy

• Schedule: Rotating Shift l PRN#NextGenHealthcareVia Christi associates are eligible for tuition discounts and priority placement in select healthcare programs through our academic partnership with Wichita State University.

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Optimize patient outcomes by meticulously reviewing and assessing medication orders to identify, prevent, and resolve potential drug-related complications.

• Lead the clinical frontline by providing expert drug information and real-time consultations to medical staff, ensuring safe and effective care delivery during critical overnight hours.

• Guarantee medication integrity through the precise compounding and dispensing of pharmaceuticals, maintaining the highest standards of accuracy for every patient journey.

• Mentor and oversee pharmacy technicians and students, fostering a collaborative environment that ensures seamless pharmacy operations and professional growth.

• Empower patients through clear, compassionate counseling on their medication therapy, ensuring they feel confident and informed about their recovery.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Required Credential(s):

• Licensed Pharmacist credentialed from the Kansas Board of Pharmacy obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date.

Education:

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy required.

Work Experience:

• Hospital experience preferred.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options

• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance

• Time to recharge: paid time off (PTO) and holidays

• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning

• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits

• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf) poster.

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