Full-Time Outpatient Pharmacist-Meridian - 158290
About the role
Full-time Outpatient Pharmacist position at St. Luke’s Health System in Meridian, Idaho. Variable swing shift with rotating Saturdays (every other). The role delivers high-quality pharmaceutical care across multiple outpatient service areas, including medication lockers and traditional outpatient pharmacy services. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with clinical aspects of pharmacy practice, thrive in a collaborative healthcare environment, and be motivated to support innovative outpatient pharmacy services.
Responsibilities
- Review and evaluate the appropriateness of prescribed medication therapies
- Interpret prescriptions and accurately compound and dispense medications
- Provide medication information, counseling, and consultation to patients, nurses, and medical staff
- Perform cognitive clinical pharmacy services and document interventions according to medical center standards
- Administer medications and vaccinations as appropriate
- Supervise, direct, and authorize the work of pharmacy technicians, interns, externs, and support staff
- Maintain accurate records related to medication therapy, prescriptions, patient charges, inventory, and medical records
- Support Meds-to-Beds and Transitions of Care services to improve patient outcomes and continuity of care
- Assist with training and education of technicians, interns, externs, residents, and other pharmacy staff
- Serve as a role model and mentor to students, technicians, residents, and new practitioners
Qualifications
- Education: Degree from an accredited School or College of Pharmacy (PharmD or equivalent)
- Experience: 0 years of experience required; experience with EPIC electronic medical record system is preferred
- Licenses & Certifications: Valid Pharmacist License in the state of practice (Idaho or eligible for licensure); Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, through one of the following: American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI), American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross
Schedule
Variable shifts, based on department needs (variable swing shift with rotating Saturdays every other).
Benefits
St. Luke’s offers a robust benefits package including competitive salary and retirement plans, on-site massages, on-site counseling via Employee Assistance Program, access to the Personify Health Wellness tool, and formal training and career development offerings to support professional and personal goals.