Pharmacist PRN

West Valley Medical Center; Caldwell (ID); On-site; USD 69,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

West Valley Medical Center in Caldwell, Idaho, is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Pharmacist to join the hospital pharmacy team as a PRN contributor. You will interact with patients and healthcare professionals, dispense medications, check interactions, and transcribe orders into the CPCS system to ensure accurate labeling and timely distribution.

The role emphasizes patient safety, drug information support, and ongoing quality improvement within a 150+ bed facility in a community setting; HCA

Qualifications

• Pharmacist licensed to practice.
• Bachelor’s or Doctorate degree in Pharmacy.
• Hospital pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interact with patients, families, and health care team.
• Provide prescribed medications and supplies for patient care.
• Check for drug interactions, allergies, or contraindications.
• Compound and dispense prescribed medications.
• Transcribe prescriptions into the CPCS system to print labels.
• Serve as a drug information resource to staff and patients.
• Act as a therapeutic advocate for continuous quality improvement of pharmacy services.

Skills

Pharmacist

Patient interaction

Drug interactions

Prescription transcription

Dispensing medications

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Doctorate Degree

Tools

CPCS system

Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $50.43 - $65.57 / hour

Learn More About The Benefits Offered For This Job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Pharmacist PRN with West Valley Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Job Summary And Qualifications

As a highly-skilled and compassionate Clinical Pharmacist you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact as an integral part of our hospital pharmacy team. The members of this team consider themselves a family where each member works hard to support each other. We are looking for someone who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. In this Pharmacist role:

• You will interact with patients, their significant others, and health care team members while maintaining professional standards in serving patients of all ages.
• You will provide prescribed medications, drugs, and other supplies as needed for appropriate patient care according to professional standards and practices.
• You will check for drug interactions, allergies or contraindications for medication.
• You will compound and dispense prescribed medications and other pharmaceuticals for patient care by performing the related duties.
• You will transcribe physician prescriptions and medication orders into the CPCS system to generate a label for medication distribution.
• You will act as a drug information resource to patients, medical staff, nursing staff, and ancillary department personnel.
• You will serve as a patient therapeutic advocate with efforts directed toward continuous quality improvement of pharmacy services

What qualifications you will need:

• Pharmacist
• Bachelors Degree, or Doctorate Degree

Benefits

West Valley Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. West Valley Medical Center (WVMC) provides a small-town, friendly environment with a big-city commitment to high-quality patient care. Located in Caldwell, Idaho, this 150 plus bed facility comes nationally accredited. We have consistently been awarded for performance and clinical outcomes. The WVMC team is comprised of 800 employees and volunteers. Our three-story hospital has several off-site community clinics. In 2017 WVMC was named among the Top 100 Hospitals for the fourth consecutive year.

Located within The Treasure of the Valley, WVMC stands as a pillar of excellence for our friendly community. Caldwell offers a family-friendly culture with walking paths, recreational parks, two golf courses, the Boise River as well as a short commute to Boise and countless outdoor adventures.

We are part of the HCA Healthcare network - which includes more than 300 affiliate facilities across the nation – offering our colleagues the opportunity for travel and relocation. HCA Healthcare and West Valley Medical Center are all about caring for people, and that care extends to patients, families and our colleagues

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

“There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it.”- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are reviewing applications for our Pharmacist PRN opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.