Pharmacist

*ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES CAN EARN A RETENTION BONUS UP TO $15,000.00
• External candidates only. Retention bonus amount paid based on years of experience
• At the Great Falls Clinic Hospital, we pride ourselves on providing high quality care and exceptional service to our patients. Here you will find excellent nurse to patient ratios. This allows us to provide more personalized care and create stronger connections. You will discover a culture of teamwork, compassion, and an opportunity for professional growth.
POSITION OVERVIEW:

Promotes safe, efficacious, and cost-effective medication therapy by participating in the provision and documentation of clinical pharmacy services and execution of medication initiatives. Maintain security of pharmacy and controlled substances. Responds to medication related inquiries from other healthcare professionals and patients. Support hospital auto-substitution policies and other pharmacy dosing programs. Participate in medication reconciliation patient interviews, medication safety audits, automated dispensing cabinet audits, DEA and diversion monitoring, antibiotic stewardship, opioid stewardship, IV to PO conversion, renal dosing, vancomycin/aminoglycoside dosing, TPN monitoring and management, and assist with additional pharmacy clinical program development. Participate in daily patient rounding and pharmacy team huddles. Effectively communicate with providers and provide ongoing discussions regarding safe medication practices. Reports to Director of Pharmacy.
EDUCATION:

Graduate of a college of Pharmacy
Doctor of Pharmacy degree, preferred
EXPERIENCE:


One to two years of hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
Hospital pharmacy residency, preferred
LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:


Current Montana licensed Pharmacist
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:


Very good drug knowledge base including pharmacokinetics dosing and nutritional support
Working computer knowledge in Meditech.
Experience working with Automated Dispensing Cabinets.
Effective communication skills, verbal and written.
Repetitive use of hands and fingers (i.e. use of computer keyboard). Repetitive tasks are often performed with one hand only.
normal range of hearing and vision to perform work and communicate.
Verbal and written communication.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
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
Drug Screening
Health and Immunizations Screening

ABOUT US:

In 1917, four visionary medical leaders opened a world-class comprehensive health care center, with an integrated team of specialists and a personal approach to wellness - far from an urban center. Today, we are focused on becoming Montana's healthcare provider of choice.
We are committed to recruiting the most contemporary medical staff, harnessing the power of the latest medical technologies, continually striving for advancement, and above all, working as a team to meet the health needs of the 250,000 residents living in our 17 local counties.
Our vision is to be the healthcare provider of choice for patients and the workplace of choice for staff and providers. We will achieve this vision by committing to a culture of integrity and safety, evidence based exceptional care, compassionate customer service, great work environment and innovation/technology.
ABOUT GREAT FALLS:

Great Falls lies about halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks. With close access to world class fishing and floating, not only on the Missouri River, but also several other lakes and rivers. Great Falls is an active community within 1 hour of two local ski resorts. We encourage a fun, collaborative work environment as well as a good work/home life balance. If you are interested in being a part of a dynamic, impactful team, in a family friendly community, Great Falls and Great Falls Clinic Hospital are for you. We would love to hear from you and discuss this opportunity.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

Great Falls Clinic, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable law.