Clinical Pharmacist

Essential Functions

• Reviews patients' medication order for allergy interactions, duplication of therapy, appropriateness of drug therapy, and drug-drug interaction.
• Makes appropriate evidence-based interventions to optimize medication use.
• Safeguards and efficiently delivers medications to care areas.
• Counsels patients and educates them on quality medication use.
• Ensures patient understanding, respect, and high-quality service.
• Completes regulatory and compliance training and documents accordingly.
• Supervises and directs activities of interns, technicians, and support personnel.
• Provides medication-related clinical consultation and clarification to other health professionals.
• Solves problems including equipment, maintenance, drug availability, staffing issues, and extraordinary patient care concerns.
• Identifies potential areas for improvement and safety hazards.
• Participates in departmental meetings and contributes ideas or feedback.
• Supports clinic or hospital and system directives.
• Supports local and enterprise pharmacy leadership initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum: Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy degree from an accredited institution (education verified).
• License to practice pharmacy in the state of practice and dispense controlled substances.
• Current knowledge of state and federal regulations and statutes regarding the practice of pharmacy in the state of practice.
• Effective communication, people management, and project management skills.
• Immunization certification if applicable to practice site needs.

Skills

• Pharmacy
• Pharmacy Services
• Medication Management
• Pharmaceutical Care
• Project Management
• Quality Improvement
• Problem Solving
• Federal Pharmacy Laws
• State Pharmacy Laws

Physical Requirements

• Ongoing need to see and read information, labels, documents, monitors, and identify equipment and supplies.
• Frequent interactions with providers, colleagues, customers, patients/clients, and visitors requiring verbal communication, hearing, and understanding information quickly and accurately.
• Manual dexterity for manipulating complex and delicate supplies and equipment with precision and accuracy.
• Frequent computer use for typing, accessing needed information, etc.

Benefits

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn More About Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Here.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.