Pharmacist: Patient Care, Medication Safety & Leadership

Presbyterian Healthcare Services; United States; On-site; USD 72,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarship opportunities

Staff safety badge

Malpractice liability insurance

Loan forgiveness program

EPIC charting system

Job summary

Presbyterian Healthcare Services, located in Albuquerque, NM, seeks a licensed Pharmacist to interpret orders, prepare and dispense medications, and monitor drug safety and efficacy for patients and staff.

The role requires strong communication with doctors and healthcare teams; on-call/night/weekend coverage is possible, with a sign-on bonus for qualified candidates and a robust wellness program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy and active Pharmacist license
• New grads welcome and on-call/holiday coverage required on rotation
• Experience in hospital/clinical pharmacy practices preferred

Responsibilities

• Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, PI program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
• Compounds, packages, labels, and dispenses medications.
• Advises patients and families on the use of medications including dosage, side effects, and composition.
• Maintains professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-services, and workshops.
• Monitors medication use for appropriateness.
• Oversees the activities of technicians, interns, and students.
• Participates in education programs for pharmacy staff, attends meetings as required, and participates on committees as needed.
• Participates in training pharmacists, technicians, students, and residents.
• Consults with and advises healthcare providers regarding optimal and cost-effective utilization of drugs.

Skills

Communication skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Supervisory skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy

Registered Pharmacist

Tools

EPIC electronic charting system

Job description

Presbyterian Healthcare Services, located in Albuquerque, NM, seeks a licensed Pharmacist to interpret orders, prepare and dispense medications, and monitor drug safety and efficacy for patients and staff.

The role requires strong communication with doctors and healthcare teams; on-call/night/weekend coverage is possible, with a sign-on bonus for qualified candidates and a robust wellness program.