Pharmacist - Pharmacy - FT VARYING SHIFTS

Sky Lakes Medical Center Inc.; Klamath Falls (OR); On-site; USD 86,279 - 113,610; Full time

Job summary

Sky Lakes Medical Center Inc. is seeking a Full-Time Pharmacist based in Klamath Falls, Oregon. The role requires an Oregon Pharmacy license and involves preparing and dispensing medications, monitoring pharmacotherapy, and providing drug information. Candidates should have effective communication skills and may benefit from hospital pharmacy experience. The position offers an hourly range of $62.63 to $82.47, with responsibilities including medication education and management of medical emergencies.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of pharmacokinetics and drug distribution systems is required.
• BLS Basic Life Support certification is required.
• Hospital pharmacy background is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispense medications using appropriate techniques.
• Design, recommend, monitor, and evaluate pharmacotherapy.
• Provide drug information and medication education to patients.

Skills

Knowledge of pharmacokinetics

Drug utilization review

Excellent verbal and written communication

Education

Current Oregon Pharmacy license or eligible for reciprocity

Job description

Job Category: Professional

Requisition Number: PHARM002980

• Posted: April 23, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site
• Hourly Range: $62.63 USD to $82.47 USD

Locations

Showing 1 location

Required: Knowledge of pharmacokinetics, drug utilization review, drug distribution systems; Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred: Hospital pharmacy background and experience.

Lic/Reg/Cert: Possess a current Oregon Pharmacy license or eligible for reciprocity

TYPICAL PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS

Light to medium physical demand. Must be able to stand/sit for periods of time at computer terminal. Must be able to respond quickly to demands for delivery to nursing units of STAT medications and code blue situations. Must be able to read and interpret physician orders. Communication with nursing staff and physicians orally, via phone and in writing when needed. Must be able to prepare I.V. admixtures, as needed, utilizing laminar flow hood or biological safety cabinet.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Prepare and dispense medications using appropriate techniques and following the hospital’s policies and procedures.
• Design, recommend, monitor, and evaluate patient-specific pharmacotherapy.
• Provide concise, applicable, and timely responses to requests for drug information from healthcare providers and patients.
• Provide medication-use education to patients and caregivers.
• Ensure continuity of pharmaceutical care to and from the acute and ambulatory patient-care settings.
• Participate in the established process for assessing, managing, and reporting medication errors.
• Participate in the management of medical emergencies.
• Assume responsibility for the organization’s ongoing adherence to its medication-use policies.
• Provide in-service education to physicians, nurses, and other practitioners as needed.
• Participate in the hospital’s formulary process.
• Participate in the development or modification of policies for the use of medications in the hospital.
• Contribute to the achievement of the organization’s goals through effectively participating in or leading committees and work groups.
• Comply in all activities with accreditation, legal, regulatory, and safety requirements.
• Participate in the departmental performance improvement program.
• Manage time effectively to fulfill practice responsibilities.
• Maintain a professional image.
• Maximize work efficiency through the use of computers and other technologies, including automated dispensing units (Pyxis).

MARGINAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Licenses & Certifications

• BLS Basic Life Support

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