Pharmacist

Ascension • Wichita, KS

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Ascension Via Christi Hospitals is seeking a full-time Pharmacist for their Pharmacy department in Wichita, KS. This role involves optimizing patient outcomes by reviewing medication orders, providing drug information and consultations to medical staff, compounding and dispensing pharmaceuticals, and mentoring pharmacy technicians and students. The position offers opportunities for career growth through academic partnerships and a supportive work environment.

Requirements

• Licensed Pharmacist credentialed from the Kansas Board of Pharmacy obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy required.

Nice To Haves

• Hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Optimize patient outcomes by meticulously reviewing and assessing medication orders to identify, prevent, and resolve potential drug-related complications.
• Lead the clinical frontline by providing expert drug information and real-time consultations to medical staff, ensuring safe and effective care delivery during critical overnight hours.
• Guarantee medication integrity through the precise compounding and dispensing of pharmaceuticals, maintaining the highest standards of accuracy for every patient journey.
• Mentor and oversee pharmacy technicians and students, fostering a collaborative environment that ensures seamless pharmacy operations and professional growth.
• Empower patients through clear, compassionate counseling on their medication therapy, ensuring they feel confident and informed about their recovery.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level