Pharmacist

Peak Vista Community Health Centers is a nonprofit health care organization whose mission is to provide exceptional health care to people facing access barriers through clinical programs and education. We provide integrated health care services including medical, dental, and behavioral health through our 20 outpatient health centers. Our organization has over 800 employees and serves more than 74,300 patients annually in the Pikes Peak and East Central regions of Colorado.

About the role

Ensures that the drug therapy needs of the patients are safely and effectively met. Works in prescription dispensing in the Peak Vista Community Health Centers pharmacies. Eligible for progression to clinical role in pharmacist-operated ambulatory care clinics.

Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets medications and prescriptions.
• Reviews prescriptions for appropriateness and confers with prescribers or patients on questionable orders.
• Provides patient counseling and accurate and timely response to requests for drug information.
• Verifies dispensed products and ensures proper storage of medications.
• Promotes and demonstrates the mission, vision, and core values of Peak Vista.
• Develops and maintains good working relationships with all departments, the management team, medical staff, and leadership.
• Embraces cultural diversity amongst ourselves and our community.
• Safeguards the human, financial, and material resources as well as data and information entrusted to us.
• Strives to deliver the best outcomes and highest quality service.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and adherence to Peak Vista’s compliance plan and conflict of interest requirements.
• Enhances the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of the department by contributing to and participating in departmental performance improvement goals.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Registered Pharmacist with a current license in the state of Colorado.
• Pharmacy degree required.
• Minimum of 1-year experience as a pharmacist desired (this role is entry-level with potential progression to Clinical Pharmacist).
• Spanish bilingual desired.

Skills

• Intermediate computer skills: utilizes pharmacy operating and point-of-sale software; accesses the intra/internet to manage timecard, review policies and procedures, and read company communications; uses e-mail and messaging to communicate with co-workers, leadership, and other departments.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life, Short-Term Disability (STD), Long-Term Disability (LTD)
• 403(b) Retirement with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Perks Rewards
• Employee Assistance Program

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Pay

$55.69 to $80.75 hourly, based on experience.