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Trinity Health
Des Moines, Iowa

Emergency Department Pharmacist

PharmacistIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time
Posted 2mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

ED pharmacist. Rotating shifts. Every 3rd weekend. Des Moines. Relocation eligible. Precept students.

Join Trinity Health as a Emergency Department Pharmacist in Des Moines, Iowa.

Key Responsibilities

  • Clinical pharmacists will be assigned area(s) of coverage based on experience, training, and competency.
  • Rotate day and evening shifts; every third weekend.
  • Appropriately assesses patient data to identify medication-related problems through profile reviews, pharmacy consults and interdisciplinary rounding.

Benefits & Compensation

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Work with Trinity Health in Des Moines, Iowa.

Requirements

Requires a pharmacy degree (BS or Pharm.D.) and completion of a PGY-1 residency or 3 years of hospital experience. Licensure in Iowa and BLS certification are required, with ACLS/PALS and BPS certification expected within specific timeframes.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLSACLSPALSBoard CertificationBCPS

Key Skills

Pharmacotherapy OptimizationMedication Therapy ReviewClinical PharmacyPatient CareDrug InformationInterdisciplinary CollaborationPreceptingMedication AdministrationElectronic Medical RecordsQuality Control

Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context

In Iowa, Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$136k across 228 listings, vs ~$138k nationally (17,961 listings).

Iowa's cost-of-living index is 89.0 (US average = 100) — Iowa ranks #4 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

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About Trinity Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Albany, NY
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Retirement
Relocation Assistance