Clinical Pharmacist – Acute Care/Internal Medicine (Remote)

<p style="text-align:left"><b>Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.</b><span class="emphasis"><i><b> </b></i></span></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">Work Shift:</p>10 Hours - Rotating Shifts (United States of America)<p></p><p></p><p style="text-align:left">Scheduled Weekly Hours:</p>40<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p>Salary Range: $53.00 - $81.50<p></p><p></p><p></p><p><b><u>Union Position: </u></b></p>No<p></p><p></p><p><u><b>Department Details</b></u></p>Weekly Hours: 35<br>Shift: evening 7on/7off<br><br>Department Details: <br><br>The Pharmacy Department is seeking a full-time pharmacist to provide clinical pharmacy services for medical and surgical patients. This position can be in person, fully remote or hybrid.<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><u><b>Summary</b></u></p>Job Summary: <br>The position includes care of patients managed by internal medicine, family medicine, and/or surgical providers and supporting clinical activities such as pharmacokinetics, TPN monitoring and consultation, anticoagulation review, renal dosing, IV to PO adjustments, medication profile review, and antimicrobial stewardship for a diverse population. The position includes primarily evening shifts. This position will also be eligible to participate in committee work and projects as needed to elevate pharmacy practice. <br> <br>Sanford Health is a teaching hospital where the pharmacist will have the opportunity to serve as a preceptor for our PGY-1 and 2 Pharmacy Residency programs, as well as for our PGY-1 residents, non-traditional residency program and Advanced Practice Pharmacy Experiential students. <br> <br>Sanford Pharmacy Services are available 24 hours per day, seven days per week in the inpatient setting. The pharmacy team is involved in the inpatient and outpatient departments and work under established P&T protocols as well as collaborative practice agreements. Pharmacy services at Sanford Medical Center also include involvement in cardiology, dialysis, emergency room, general medicine, intensive care, medication reconciliation, medication delivery to bedside, oncology, OR pharmacy, transplant, and an antimicrobial stewardship program. May include decentralized clinical functions, such as direct patient <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">interaction/interdisciplinary</span> team rounding, chart reviews, customer or patient counseling, collecting accurate medication list. May also include centralized clinical functions, such as checking and dispensing medications and overseeing the clinical functions of the IV room.<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><u><b>Job Description</b></u></p><p>In a retail/community pharmacy setting, the Pharmacist reviews, interprets and dispenses both prescription and non-prescription medication to patients. The pharmacist takes an active role in responding to prescription issues and advising providers on the selection, dosage, interaction and side effects of medications. Counsels patients on the medication prescription including but not limited to: proper administration, possible side effects, expected response, storage and any other questions posed by the patient. Monitors the health and progress of patients in response to drug therapy. Must be able to learn and utilize new technology as the profession of pharmacy evolves. Provides oversight and clinical supervision for pharmacy series and pharmacy support personnel.<br><br>In a medical center or institutional setting, the Pharmacist reviews and interprets provider orders, provides drug information, assists in problem solving, and provides other aspects of pharmaceutical care. Duties may consist of unit dose dispensing, IV Admixtures, outpatient prescriptions, navigating the electronic medical record, compounding, and working with automated dispensing devices. The Pharmacist utilizes appropriate age-related patient information to assess the pharmaceutical needs of patients, which may include provision of pharmaceutical care to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. The Pharmacist follows all established regulations and standards that govern the practice of pharmacy. May be required to act as a shift supervisor under direct or indirect supervision by department managers. Demonstrates good written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to learn and utilize new technology as the profession of pharmacy evolves. Provides oversight and clinical supervision for pharmacy services and pharmacy support personnel.<br><br>Pharmacy services at Sanford Health may include involvement in acute care surgery, neurology, cardiology, pediatrics, oncology, infusion services, intensive care, general medicine, dialysis, transplant, antimicrobial stewardship, and medication reconciliation. May include decentralized clinical functions, such as direct patient <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">interaction/interdisciplinary</span> team rounding, chart reviews, customer or patient counseling, collecting accurate medication list. May also include centralized clinical functions, such as checking and dispensing medications and overseeing the clinical functions of the IV room.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><u><b>Qualifications</b></u></p>In a retail/community pharmacy setting: Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy. Must have a thorough knowledge of drugs and their actions; knowledge of state and local regulations. In a medical center or institutional setting: Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy. Must have a thorough knowledge of drugs and their actions; knowledge of state and local regulations. Hospital experience or residency preferred. <br><br><br><br>License must be in good standing by the State Board of Pharmacy in state(s) of practice and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges as required by position.<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p><b>Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer <span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">M/F/Disability/Vet. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></b></p><p><br><b>If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to <span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">talent@sanfordhealth.org.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></b></p>

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