Pharmacist (PT), Page, AZ

Canyonlands Healthcare is a private, not-for-profit corporation providing 10 consumer-directed health centers that provide high quality, cost-effect and comprehensive primary and preventive care.

We are currently seeking the following key position.

Pharmacist (PT) - Lake Powell Medical Center

Basic Function: Under the direct supervision of the Director of Pharmacy, the Pharmacist provides efficient, high quality pharmaceutical care where the patient’s needs are always the primary concern.

Essential Functions:

1. Ensure safe, appropriate, cost-effective medication therapies.
2. Prepares medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders; detecting therapeutic incompatibilities.
3. Dispenses medications by compounding, packaging and labeling pharmaceuticals.
4. Provide education and information on medication therapy. Counsels patients about their medications.
5. Advise customers on the selection of medication brands, medical equipment, or healthcare supplies.
6. Provide specialized services to help patients manage conditions such as diabetes, asthma, smoking cessation, or high blood pressure.
7. Maintains accurate, up-to-date patient records.
8. Ensures medications are appropriately labeled and stored.
9. Assist in the maintenance of financial control through conservative use of inventories and supplies.
10. Assist in the coordination of the pharmacy with outside agencies to assure compliance with all state and federal rules, regulations and laws governing pharmacy activities.
11. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
12. Complies with CHC Standards of Conduct, Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance.
13. Abides by all CHC Pharmacy Policies and Procedures, including those set forth by HRSA and the 340B Drug Program.
14. Supervises pharmacy staff.

Secondary Functions:

1. Participates in Quality Improvement.
2. Understand role in Disaster Plan and that safety is a condition of employment.
3. Follows CHC’s policies and procedures.
4. Serves on various CHC and community committees as required/requested.
5. Attends staff and provider meetings as required.
6. Attends meetings, seminars, and conferences as appropriate to ensure skills and knowledge remain current. Completes required annual Agency training.
7. Assist in the coordination of pharmacy practices with other health care departments by maintaining working relationships with all departments.
8. Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Ability to perform each essential function duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
2. Graduate of an accredited pharmacy school
3. Valid Arizona or Nevada License to practice, depending on location.
4. Possess a valid driver’s license.
5. Ability to read, write and speak English.
6. Good interpersonal and human relations skills are required. Must possess skills to empathize and care for a variety of patients, including low-income and diverse cultures and treat everyone (internal and external customers) with respect and dignity.
7. Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times in all situations and follow the laws and intent of the most current HIPAA laws and regulations and Canyonlands’ security and privacy policies.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Three (3) plus years of directly related experience.
2. Bi-lingual (English/Spanish/Navajo) language skills.
3. Knowledge of Microsoft programs with the ability to effectively communicate using Outlook.

To Apply

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Contact for Questions

Jessica Wilson-Kelly
Recruiter, Canyonlands Healthcare
PO Box 1625 Page, AZ 86040
apply@cchcaz.org
Fax: 928-645-1414