Pharmacist - Pharmacy Ambulatory Care - PT .5 Varying Shifts

Qualifications

Required: Three (3) years ambulatory pharmacy experience; Knowledge of
pharmacokinetics, drug utilization review, drug distribution systems; Excellent
verbal and written communication skills; and maintain an Immunization
Certification.

Preferred: Experience in a similar ambulatory pharmacy practice setting is
desirable.  Board of Pharmacy Licensed Preceptor.  Hospital pharmacy background
and experience. Board certification in Ambulatory Care or Pharmacotherapy.
Certified Diabetes Educator.

Lic/Reg/Cert: Possess a current Oregon Pharmacist license or eligible for
reciprocity.

Typical Physical/Mental Demands

 Light to medium physical demand.  Must be able to stand/sit for periods of time
at computer terminal.  Communication with nursing staff and physicians orally,
via phone and in writing when needed.  Daily supervision of the ambulatory
services staff.  Patient counseling on prescriptions.  Computer skills and
understanding of general pharmacy systems.  Develop friendly and positive
relationships with pharmacy staff and other caregivers.

Essential Job Functions

* Implement strategies to promote and improve health literacy and medication
adherence.
* Complete comprehensive patient medication history and review.
* Design, recommend, monitor, and evaluate patient-specific pharmacotherapy.
Maintenance of accurate computerized medication profiles.
* Provide direct patient care based on Medication Therapy Management protocols
and Collaborative Drug Therapy Management agreements.
* Provide concise, applicable, and timely responses to requests for drug
information from healthcare providers and patients.
* Provide patient counseling, on request, and medication-use education to
patients and caregivers.
* Document drug therapy interventions and medication management services in the
medical record and report outcome measures as defined by provider protocols.
* Ensure continuity of pharmaceutical care to and from the acute and ambulatory
patient-care settings.
* Participate in the established process for assessing, managing, and reporting
medication errors.
* Willingness and knowledge to train new employees, students, and pharmacy
residents.
* Comply in all activities with accreditation, legal, regulatory, and safety
requirements.
* Manage time effectively to fulfill practice responsibilities.
* Manages and communicates the need to purchase, receive, store, and process
ambulatory medications.
* Maintain a professional image.
* Attends Pharmacy and Ambulatory services staff meetings.
* Maximize work efficiency through the use of computers and other technologies.

Marginal Job Functions

* Performs other duties as assigned.