Logan Health

Clinical Pharmacist | Inpatient Hospital Pharmacy

Logan Health$100K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PharmD from an accredited College of Pharmacy or equivalent clinical experience.
  • Current Montana State Board of Pharmacy Registered Pharmacist License.
  • Strong data entry skills, analytical and advanced math skills required.
  • BLS certification required within 7 days of hire or prior to independent patient care.
  • First Responder and ACLS certification required for specific assignments.
  • Ability to make independent judgments in stressful situations, functioning efficiently without supervision.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and verify medication orders for therapeutic appropriateness and drug interactions.
  • Provide pharmacotherapy recommendations and drug information to relevant stakeholders.
  • Perform daily reviews of pharmacy reports, including pharmacokinetic monitoring.
  • Document clinical interventions in the electronic medical record appropriately.
  • Implement drug use policy and formulary decisions set by the Pharmacy and Therapeutics committee.
  • Support and mentor pharmacy students during practice rotations.
  • Assess and evaluate medical and drug literature to support therapeutic regimen comparisons.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to live in a scenic outdoor location near Glacier National Park.
  • Full-time position with 40 hours per week in a varied shift schedule.
  • Engagement in direct patient care and collaborative practice agreements.
  • Participation in educational programs for pharmacy students.
  • Involvement in operational and clinical projects based on departmental needs.
Full Job Description

Logan Health Medical Center is searching for a Pharmacist to join their inpatient team!

Located in beautiful Kalispell, MT, Logan Health Medical Center is surrounded by breathtaking mountains and pristine lakes. The Flathead Valley offers an outdoor lifestyle that is unparalleled. Whether you love skiing, hiking, or exploring Glacier National Park, this is your opportunity to live where others vacation while making a meaningful impact in patient care.

Qualifications:

  • PharmD from a College of Pharmacy accredited by American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, or equivalent clinical experience required.

  • Current Montana State Board of Pharmacy, Registered Pharmacist License required.

  • Accurate data entry skills, analytical and advanced math skills required.

  • RQI Provider (BLS) within 7 days of hire/transfer or before independent patient care, whichever comes first, required.

  • First Responder required for assignment: Clinic, Retail, Behavioral Health, IS and Administration Pharmacists. ACLS required for all other assigned area(s).

  • Demonstrated ability to make independent judgments under stressful situations at times.

  • Must work effectively and efficiently without direct supervision.

  • Demonstrated ability to make independent judgments under stressful situations at times. Must work effectively and efficiently without direct supervision.

  • Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented, a self-starter, possess critical thinking skills and be able to set priorities and function as part of a team as well as independently.

  • Commitment to working in a team environment and maintaining confidentiality as needed.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with various audiences.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy.

  • Possess and maintain computer skills to include working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn other software as needed.

Job Specific Duties:

  • Evaluates and verifies orders for therapeutic appropriateness, proper dosing, optimal dosage form, drug interactions, allergic reactions, route and rate of administration, and therapeutic redundancy.

  • Provides patient-specific pharmacotherapy recommendations and drug information to the appropriate stakeholders as applicable to assigned area(s).

  • Performs daily review of pharmacy reports including pharmacokinetic monitoring as applicable to assigned area(s).

  • Documents clinical interventions appropriately in electronic medical record.

  • Implements all drug use policy and formulary decisions of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics committee.

  • Reviews and updates Collaborative Practice Agreements per department protocol for assigned area(s).

  • Supports and precepts pharmacy students on practice rotations as applicable to assigned area(s).

  • Assesses and evaluates the medical and drug literature. Compares and contrasts therapeutic regimens and uses for new or existing drug treatments.

  • Provides direct and indirect patient care for patients through Collaborative Practice Agreements as applicable to assigned area(s).

  • Develops and participates in operational and clinical projects as determined by departmental needs and ongoing projects as applicable to assigned area(s).

  • Performs direct patient care rounding,order verification, discharge counseling, and education ofother healthcare professionals as applicable to assigned area(s).

  • Supervises the pharmacy technicians as applicable to assigned area(s). Serves as a preceptor for pharmacy students on rotations as applicable to assigned area(s).

  • Maintains pharmacy knowledge through continuing education and applies new principles to current practice as needed.

  • Exhibits knowledge of policies and procedures as they relate to job duties and HIPPA.

  • Coordinates medication ordering, preparation, dispensing, and administration systems for the oncology patient populations as applicable to assigned area(s).

The above essential functions are representative of major duties of positions in this job classification. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned similar to the above consistent with knowledge, skills and abilities required for the job. Not all of the duties may be assigned to a position.

Shift:

Variable - 10 Hours (United States of America)

Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week, 10-hour variable shifts.

This schedule will be a rotation of day and evening shifts, with every other weekend rotation as well.

Vacation coverage of night shifts may be required as needed.

Logan Health operates 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Schedules are set to accommodate the requirements of the position and the needs of the organization and may be adjusted as needed.

Notice of Pre-Employment Screening Requirements

If you receive a job offer, please note all offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment screening, which includes:

  • Criminal background check

  • Reference checks

  • Drug Screening

  • Health and Immunizations Screening

  • Physical Demand Review/Screening

About Logan Health

Logan Health is a healthcare provider that operates hospitals and clinics in Montana. The company was founded in 1910 and is headquartered in Kalispell, Montana. Logan Health's services include emergency care, surgery, cancer treatment, and primary care. The company is committed to providing high-quality healthcare to the communities it serves. Logan Health is also involved in medical research and education.
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