Pharmacist

Job Summary

Review prescriptions to assure accuracy, to ascertain the needed ingredients, and to evaluate their suitability. Provide information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication storage. Primarily an inpatient hospital pharmacist position with transition of care opportunities. May require some retail/community pharmacy shift where the Pharmacist reviews, interprets and dispenses both prescription and non-prescription medication to patients.

Duties

• Provide information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and proper medication storage.
• Counsels patients on the medication prescription including but not limited to: proper administration, possible side effects, expected response, storage and any other questions posed by the patient.
• Maintains the health and progress of patients in response to drug therapy.
• Learns and utilizes new technology as the profession of pharmacy evolves.
• Provides oversight and clinical supervision for pharmacy series and pharmacy support personnel.
• Reviews and interprets provider orders, provides drug information, assists in problem solving, and provides other aspects of pharmaceutical care.
• May include unit dose dispensing, IV Admixtures, outpatient prescriptions, navigating the electronic medical record, compounding, and working with automated dispensing devices.
• Affords pharmaceutical care to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
• Fulfills all established regulations and standards that govern the practice of pharmacy.
• Acts as a shift supervisor under direct or indirect supervision by department managers.

Qualifications

• In a retail/community pharmacy setting: Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy. Must have a thorough knowledge of drugs and their actions; knowledge of state and local regulations.
• In a medical center or institutional setting: Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy. Must have a thorough knowledge of drugs and their actions; knowledge of state and local regulations.
• Hospital experience or residency preferred.
• Licenses 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 by position.

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.

Company Information

Sanford Health is the largest rural health system in the United States and is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland. Facility: Marsh Med Ctr Rice Lake Location: Rice Lake, WI Address: 1700 W Stout St, Rice Lake, WI 54868, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Rotating Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $61.00 - $87.50 Pay Info: Eligible for a $7,500 Sign-On Bonus Department Details Brand new pharmacy with exceptional space, clean rooms, break room and lockers. 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. EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org. Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0260930 Job Function: Allied Health Featured: No