Job Description:The Clinical Pharmacist demonstrates consistent application of knowledge and skills to deliver appropriate, safe, efficient, effective, and cost effective pharmaceutical care in the scope of their particular assignment. This position is responsible for the care of patients as well as the development of effective, professional relationships within the multidisciplinary team.
The hours for this position will be Monday - Friday, Day Shift (8-430), No weekends or holidays at our Saint Joseph Hospital, in Denver, CO.As an
Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist, you need to know how to:Be responsible for the implementation of Pharmacy Services and Medical Group programs and services. Develop clinical pharmacy programs according to relevant policies and regulations. Review records of patients to determine the appropriateness of medication therapy and identify patients for program outreach. Evaluate patients conditions and any barriers to medication compliance to ensure all issues are being treated. Identify untreated health problems and refer patients to appropriate physicians or other clinical staff. Develop effective medication plans that minimize the risk of adverse side-effects- Provide medical staff with appropriate medication information for new and existing drug therapies to support safe prescribing practices. Assess the results of pharmaceutical treatments. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care. Advise on the correct procurement, storage, and administration of drugs in the clinic setting. Prescribe and discontinue medications, adjust medication doses, and order labs in accordance with any governing collaborative practice agreements with authorization from the patients physician. Keep accurate documentation of medication plans and patient progress to meet requirements for efficient patient care and to support billing practices. Support efforts to continuously improve the quality of the services being provided through participation in the collection and analysis of pertinent data, and through the development of program modifications that are driven by the analysis.
Minimum Qualifications:- PharmD Degree
- Minimum of two (2) years of work experience in a pharmacy retail or ambulatory work setting or Completion of a Pharmacy Residency program
Preferred Requirements:- Experience managing chronic disease states, working under collaborative practice agreements
- Experience with quality improvement and service enhancement
- Board certified in an applicable area (e.g., Ambulatory Care, Pharmacotherapy)
- Residency Training, or at least 3 years in ambulatory care without residency training
Physical Requirements:Hearing/listening, lifting, manual dexterity, pulling/pushing, seeing, sitting, speaking, squatting/kneeling, standing, and walking.
Location:Saint Joseph Hospital
Work City:Denver
Work State:Colorado
Scheduled Weekly Hours:40The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $59.86 - $87.98We 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 packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers, and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers; and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. 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.All positions subject to close without notice.