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Wrangell, AK - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Permanent Pharmacist
Location: Wrangell AK 99929
Salary Range: $141000 $184000 annually Full Benefits
Sign-On Bonus: $25000
Relocation Assistance: $10000
Schedule: Full-Time Day Shift

Position Summary

The Pharmacist is responsible for providing high-quality pharmaceutical care ensuring the safe and effective use of medications and delivering drug-related information to patients and healthcare professionals. This role requires strong clinical judgment attention to detail and the ability to work independently in a collaborative healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities Clinical Review & Patient Care
  • Review prescriptions for accuracy therapeutic appropriateness legal compliance potential contraindications drug interactions allergies lab abnormalities and adverse drug reactions.

  • Resolve any prescription-related concerns in consultation with the prescriber prior to dispensing.

  • Provide thorough medication counseling to patients including indication name strength dosing instructions expected outcomes and side effects.

  • Perform chart reviews for prescription refills and medication therapy management.

  • Write provider recommendations and request prescription refills on behalf of patients.

  • Provide drug therapy consultations and educational support to staff.

Dispensing & Verification
  • Enter prescriptions into pharmacy software accurately and efficiently.

  • Verify filled prescription orders in a timely manner ensuring accuracy and documentation compliance.

  • Maintain appropriate records and documentation per regulatory requirements.

  • Organize and prioritize daily tasks to ensure timely service delivery.

Collaboration & Communication
  • Communicate effectively with patients healthcare providers and team members to resolve medication-related issues and optimize care.

  • Participate in pharmacy-run clinics and provide disease prevention education related to medications.

  • Serve as a clinical resource and educator to pharmacy technicians and students.

Administrative & Supervisory Duties
  • Direct daily tasks of pharmacy technicians and support personnel; verify their work.

  • Participate in department-level clinical and administrative activities including quality improvement initiatives.

  • Maintain drug inventory select appropriate formulary drugs and ensure medication availability and storage.

  • Attend departmental meetings and represent the pharmacy on organizational committees.

  • Perform additional departmental duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Education Licensure & Certification Requirements
  • Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) from an accredited institution.

    • Candidates with a Bachelor of Pharmacy (pre-2003) may be considered with 3 years of hospital and/or ambulatory pharmacy experience.

  • Unrestricted Pharmacist License in any U.S. state.

  • State of Alaska Pharmacist License required (must be active prior to start date).

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association (must be obtained within 1 year of hire).

  • Preferred: Completion of an ASHP-accredited pharmacy residency program.

  • Required SEARHC Certifications:

    • Clinical Competency Assessment (within 3 months of hire)

    • High-Risk Competency Assessment (within 3 months of hire)

Knowledge Skills and Abilities Knowledge of:
  • Pharmacological therapies and their clinical applications across all age groups.

  • State and federal laws governing pharmacy practice.

  • Drug interactions side effects and medication safety protocols.

Skills in:
  • Clinical judgment prescription review and patient counseling.

  • Math and calculation for accurate dosing compounding and IV formulations.

  • Effective oral and written communication.

  • Using pharmacy software and electronic medical record systems.

Ability to:
  • Function efficiently within a multidisciplinary team.

  • Adapt to workload fluctuations and manage frequent interruptions.

  • Make sound professional decisions independently and in emergencies.

  • Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive medical information appropriately.

Job Title: Permanent Pharmacist Location: Wrangell AK 99929 Salary Range: $141000 $184000 annually Full Benefits Sign-On Bonus: $25000 Relocation Assistance: $10000 Schedule: Full-Time Day Shift Position Summary The Pharmacist is responsible for providing high-quality pharmaceutical care ensuri...
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  • Pharmacy Software
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