Anticoagulation Clinic Pharmacist (.8)

Billings Clinic•Billings, MT

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Anticoagulation Clinic Pharmacist works in the Anticoagulation Clinic at Billings Clinic Hospital and helps develop, implement, and deliver high-quality outpatient pharmaceutical services. The position is listed as part-time at 0.80 FTE, or 64 hours every two weeks, with a day shift. The posting describes outpatient pharmacy duties and says graduate pharmacist work is conducted under the review and supervision of a registered pharmacist. The pharmacist reviews and verifies prescriptions, resolves questionable prescriptions, documents clinical interventions, prepares or supervises non-sterile compounded and reconstituted products, and supports safe medication distribution. The role also includes inventory management, pharmacy software troubleshooting, drug information support, training and supervision of staff, education, process improvement, and participation in institutional and community public-health efforts.

Requirements

Successful graduation from an accredited college of Pharmacy.
Current pharmacist license with the Montana State Board of Pharmacy.
Maintain good standing with the Office of Inspector General (OIG) at hire.

Nice To Haves

Prior outpatient pharmacy practice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Support and model behaviors consistent with Billings Clinic’s and Pharmacy’s mission, vision, values, code of business conduct, and service expectations.
Meet mandatory organizational and departmental requirements and maintain competency in applicable organizational, departmental, and outside agency standards.
Accurately review and verify prescriptions; clarify questionable prescriptions, document clinical interventions, and exercise clinical judgment.
Accurately and safely prepare, or supervise preparation of, non-sterile compounded and reconstituted products.
Control distribution of controlled substances and dangerous drugs in accordance with state and federal regulations.
Assist with training and orienting new employees and students.
Provide assistance, direction, and supervision to support staff.
Manage inventory, including medication orders, out-of-stock issues, substitutions, medication shortages, and PAR levels.
Use pharmacy software systems proficiently and troubleshoot related issues.
Serve as a drug information resource for healthcare professionals, patients, and caregivers.
Participate in meeting the educational needs of customers and serve as a resource for pharmacy students, residents, and technician students.
Maintain competency in processing and troubleshooting third-party adjudication and reconciliation.
Participate in process improvement and identify ways to improve processes and patient care.
Perform other duties as assigned or needed to meet department or organizational needs.
Participate in institutional and community efforts to promote public health and the practice of Pharmacy.