Part-Time Inpatient Pharmacist-Evenings
About The Position
St. Luke’s Health System is seeking a Part-Time Evening Inpatient Pharmacist to provide high-quality pharmaceutical care to patients and customers of the medical center. The pharmacist is responsible for ensuring safe, effective, and evidence-based medication therapy while supporting clinical teams through consultation, medication review, and direct patient care. This role supports inpatient operations during evening hours and collaborates closely with physicians, nurses, pharmacy technicians, and other healthcare professionals.
Requirements
- Degree from an accredited school or college of pharmacy (PharmD or equivalent)
- 0 years of experience required (new graduates welcome)
- Valid Pharmacist License in the state of Idaho
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through one of the following: American Heart Association (AHA) American Red Cross American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI)
Nice To Haves
- Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently during evening hours
- Commitment to patient safety and evidence-based practice
- Comfort supervising and supporting pharmacy staff and learners
Responsibilities
- Review and evaluate the appropriateness of prescribed medication therapy, including dosing, route, interactions, allergies, and contraindications.
- Perform cognitive clinical pharmacy services, documenting clinical findings, interventions, and recommendations in accordance with medical center standards.
- Provide medication information, education, and consultation to patients, nurses, physicians, and other medical staff.
- Administer medications and vaccinations as appropriate and within scope of practice.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and organizational regulations related to medication use.
- Interpret prescriptions and medication orders for accuracy and appropriateness.
- Compound, prepare, and dispense medications in accordance with established policies, procedures, and safety standards.
- Maintain accurate records related to medication therapy, prescriptions, patient charges, inventory, and medical documentation.
- Ensure proper storage, handling, and accountability of medications, including controlled substances.
- Supervise, direct, and authorize the work of pharmacy technicians, externs, interns, and support staff.
- Serve as a role model and mentor to technicians, students, residents, and new pharmacy practitioners.
- May assist in the training and development of pharmacy staff, learners, and department personnel.
- Promote a culture of safety, professionalism, and teamwork within the pharmacy department.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and patient safety activities as assigned.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities consistent with the role and as assigned by pharmacy leadership.
Benefits
- robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally
- competitive salary and retirement plans
- medical, dental, and vision offerings
- financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Personify Health Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
