Monument Health

Pharmacist | Home Plus

Monument Health$113K — $141K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy required
  • Certification as Pharmacist from South Dakota Board of Pharmacy required
  • PGY1 residency with focus in Clinical Ambulatory Care preferred
  • 1+ years of experience in Retail, Pharmaceutical, and Clinical settings preferred
  • Doctorate in Pharmacy preferred
  • Eligible to sit for BCACP/BCOP within 1 year of hire

Responsibilities

  • Dispense correct medication safely and efficiently according to practitioners' orders
  • Counsel patients on new medication therapy to ensure compliance
  • Follow up on identified drug therapy problems and suggest alternatives
  • Monitor drug therapy regimens for interactions and contraindications
  • Provide timely and accurate drug information to healthcare professionals and patients
  • Supervise dispensing area and direct technician activities
  • Participate in clinical programs and functions as needed in an oncology setting

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Flexible working hours
  • Support for professional development and certifications
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Opportunity to work in specialized oncology care
Full Job Description
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Primary Location
Rapid City, SD USA

Department
Home Plus RC Pharmacy-Specialty

Scheduled Weekly Hours
40

Starting Pay Rate Range
$113,360.00 - $141,710.40
(Determined by the knowledge, skills, and experience of the applicant.)

Job Summary
Review prescriptions and provide medications and medical information in accordance with accepted hospital standards and policies and federal and state pharmacy laws and regulations.

Job Description

Essential Functions

Positions at a Monument Health Specialty Pharmacy setting:
  • Accurately, safely, efficiently dispenses the correct medication in accordance with the practitioners order and in compliance with all policies, regulations and laws.
  • Counsels all patients receiving new medication therapy, providing pertinent information that will help to ensure patient compliance.
  • Initiates or arranges for complete follow-up on drug therapy problems noted, providing appropriate, cost-effective therapeutic alternatives to medical staff.
  • Initiates or arranges for follow-up of medication dispensing and supply ordering questions.
  • Monitors drug therapy regimens for contraindications, therapeutic duplications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, drug-disease interactions, allergies, and appropriateness of drug and dose.
  • Provides accurate, adequate, and timely drug information to Healthcare professionals, patients, and the public.
  • Supervises and directs work activities of dispensing area. Establishes work priorities and directs activities of technicians.
  • Any other duties as assigned.


Positions at Monument Health Cancer Care Institute Oral Oncology setting:
  • Provide pharmacy specialist services in an oncology ambulatory setting. Pharmacist will be embedded in the Monument Health Cancer Care Institute and serve as an oral chemotherapy specialist.
  • Participates as needed in clinical programs and/or functions as a clinical pharmacist. (Patient Care, Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacist Functions).
  • Accurately, safely, efficiently dispenses the correct medication in accordance with the practitioners order and in compliance with all policies, regulations and laws.
  • Counsels all patients receiving new medication therapy, providing pertinent information that will help to ensure patient compliance.
  • Initiates or arranges for complete follow-up on drug therapy problems noted, providing appropriate, cost-effective therapeutic alternatives to medical staff.
  • Initiates or arranges for follow-up of medication dispensing and supply ordering questions.
  • Maintains accurate and complete controlled substance record keeping.
  • Monitors drug therapy regimens for contraindications, therapeutic duplications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, drug-disease interactions, allergies, and appropriateness of drug and dose.
  • Provides accurate, adequate, and timely drug information to Healthcare professionals, patients, and the public.
  • Supervises and directs work activities of dispensing area. Establishes work priorities and directs activities of technicians.
  • Any other duties as assigned.


Additional Requirements

Required:
Education - Bachelors degree in Pharmacy
Certification - Pharmacist - South Dakota Board of Pharmacy

Preferred:
Education - Doctorate in Pharmacy

Experience - 1+ years Retail Experience; 1+ years Pharmaceutical Experience; 1+ years Clinical Experience

Additional Qualifications for Cancer Care Institute Oncology setting:

Required:
  • PGY1 with focus in Clinical Ambulatory Care setting with at least 50% of time spent in direct patient care/clinical ambulatory care setting OR
  • PGY1 in a non-Ambulatory Care setting (PGY1 Pharmacy practice residency) PLUS 1 additional year of experience with at least 50% of time spent in direct patient care/clinical ambulatory care setting OR
  • 3 years of experience with at least 50% of time spent in direct patient care/clinical ambulatory care setting.
  • Eligible to sit for the BCACP/BCOP within 1 year of hire


Preferred:
  • PGY2 in Ambulatory Care, Oncology, or related area
  • BCACP/BCOP
  • Clinical experience in Oncology, specifically around management of specialty medications in these areas.


Physical Requirements:
Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.

Job Category
Clinical Care

Job Family
Pharmacy

Shift

Requires the ability to work assigned schedules and hours as determined by the department

Employee Type
Regular

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About Monument Health

Monument Health is a not-for-profit health care system located in Rapid City, South Dakota. It was founded in 1948 as Rapid City Regional Hospital and has since expanded to include five hospitals, 24 clinics, and several specialty centers. Monument Health provides a wide range of medical services, including cancer care, heart and vascular care, orthopedics, and women's health. The health care system is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to the communities it serves.
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Size
4,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1973

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