Inpatient Pharmacist - 7/70 Overnight

About the role

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world‑class health care in America’s heartland. Facility: Marsh Med Ctr. Location: Marshfield, WI. Address: 611 N St Joseph Ave, Marshfield, WI 54449, USA.

Responsibilities

• Review prescriptions to assure accuracy, ascertain needed ingredients, and evaluate suitability.
• Provide information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication storage.
• In a retail/community pharmacy setting, review, interpret and dispense both prescription and non‑prescription medication to patients.
• Take an active role in responding to prescription issues and advising providers on selection, dosage, interaction and side effects of medications.
• Counsel patients on medication prescription including proper administration, possible side effects, expected response, storage and any other questions.
• Monitor the health and progress of patients in response to drug therapy.
• Learn and utilize new technology as the profession evolves.
• Provide oversight and clinical supervision for pharmacy services and pharmacy support personnel.
• In a medical center/institutional setting, review and interpret provider orders, provide drug information, assist in problem solving, and provide other aspects of pharmaceutical care (unit dose dispensing, IV admixtures, outpatient prescriptions, navigating EMR, compounding, working with automated dispensing devices).
• Utilize age‑related patient information to assess pharmaceutical needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
• Follow all established regulations and standards governing pharmacy practice.
• May act as a shift supervisor under direct or indirect supervision by department managers.
• Demonstrate good written and verbal communication skills.
• Pharmacy services may involve acute care surgery, neurology, cardiology, pediatrics, oncology, infusion services, intensive care, general medicine, dialysis, transplant, antimicrobial stewardship, medication reconciliation, decentralized clinical functions (direct patient interaction/interdisciplinary team rounding, chart reviews, patient counseling, collecting accurate medication list) and centralized clinical functions (checking and dispensing medications, overseeing clinical functions of the IV room).

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy.
• Thorough knowledge of drugs and their actions; knowledge of state and local regulations.
• Hospital experience or residency preferred.
• License must be in good standing by the State Board of Pharmacy in state(s) of practice and/or possess multi‑state licensure privileges as required.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full‑time and part‑time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home‑work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.

Pay

Salary range: $61.00 – $87.50 per hour. Eligible for a $20,000 sign‑on bonus with a 2‑year work commitment.

Schedule

Shift: 10‑hour night shifts. Job schedule: Full time. Weekly hours: 35.00.