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St. Charles Health System

Clinical Pharmacist - Nights

St. Charles Health System, Redmond, Oregon, United States, 97756

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Overview

Pay range:

$69.98 - $90.99 Employer:

ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM Job Description:

Clinical Pharmacist Reports to:

Varies Department:

Pharmacy Date Last Reviewed:

May 2025 Vision:

Creating America’s healthiest community, together Mission:

In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value Values:

Accountability, Caring and Teamwork Department Summary:

The St. Charles Health System Pharmacy provides a broad range of inpatient and outpatient pharmaceutical care services to ensure safe and effective medication use. Position Overview

The

Clinical Pharmacist

provides pharmaceutical care as a complete package across the hospital medication process to increase the effectiveness and quality of patient care. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers. Responsibilities

Provides specialized pharmaceutical services to improve drug usage and therapeutic outcomes, including advising physicians on issues concerning drug therapy, drug toxicity, side effects, and assisting in prescribing appropriate doses. Coordinates activities of assigned pharmacy technicians in preparation, labeling and delivery of medications and other pharmaceutical supplies in accordance with physicians\' prescriptions; ensures compliance with federal, state and local laws and regulations pertaining to dispensing of drugs and controlled drugs and maintenance of records. Mentors and trains others in training, including practical experiences. Maintains liaison relationships with medical and nursing staff; provides timely information regarding pharmaceutical supplies, drug usage and compatibility, and regulations including Joint Commission Standards. Conducts and evaluates medication histories, assesses compliance and suggests modifications to achieve desired outcomes; instructs patients in proper use of prescribed drugs and makes Patient Care Rounds with physicians to evaluate progress. Individualizes medication regimens using pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic principles; responsible for establishing and continually improving pharmaceutical care within areas of direct responsibility and assisting others in the department. Extracts pertinent information from patient sources for the medical management plan. Role models two-way communication of the organization\'s mission, vision, values, and department strategy. Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement; acts as a champion of change. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests. Maintains professionalism and confidentiality; complies with laws, regulations, policies and procedures; supports corporate integrity and cooperates with investigations as required. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a timely, efficient and accurate manner. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization as required or assigned. Education, Licensure & Certification

Education : Required : Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy. Preferred : PharmD., Completion of an ASHP-accredited PGY-1 residency. Licensure/Certification/Registration Required : Current registration by the Oregon Board of Pharmacy. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification (not required if working exclusively in Specialty Pharmacy). Preferred : Certification through the Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS). Experience

Required : N/A Preferred : Six (6) months or more clinical pharmacy experience. Physical & PPE

Personal Protective Equipment:

Must be able to wear appropriate PPE required to perform the job safely. Physical Requirements

Standing/Walking

75% or more; carrying 1-10 pounds; driving vehicle for caregiver/ courier duties. Frequent

50%: lifting 1-10 pounds; pushing/pulling 1-25 pounds; grasping/squeezing. Occasional

25%: sitting; bending; climbing stairs; lifting/carrying 11-25 pounds; clear and audible speech and hearing. Rare

10%: keyboard use; stooping/kneeling/crouching; overhead reaching; pushing/pulling 25-50 pounds. Never

0%: climbing ladder/stepstool; lifting or carrying 25-50 pounds; whispered speech; operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure & BBP

Exposure : Rarely (10%) heat, cold, wet/slippery area; Never (0%) noise, dust, vibration, chemical solution, uneven surface. BBP

Exposure: Risk for BBP exposure. Job Details

Schedule Weekly Hours:

36 Caregiver Type:

Regular Shift:

Third Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position?

No Job Family:

PHARMACIST Scheduled Days of the Week:

As Scheduled (may include weekends and holidays) Shift Start & End Time:

19:30-06:00

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