Clinical Pharmacist Inpatient

Job Description: This position demonstrates consistent application of knowledge and skills to deliver appropriate, safe, efficient and cost-effective pharmaceutical care within the scope of their assigned practice. This position is responsible for the care of patients as well as the development of effective, professional relationships within the multidisciplinary team. Clinical Pharmacist Inpatient Job Specifics: Schedule: Schedule: Variable 8- and 10-hour shifts including days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays Shift Details: Day: 0600-0730 to 1430-1730 Evening: 1230-1530 to 2230-0200 Night: 2100-0730 Location: Lutheran Hospital in Wheat Ridge, Colorado Benefits Eligible: Yes - Link to Benefit Details Join our Inpatient Pharmacy Team at Lutheran Hospital in Wheat Ridge, CO, and become part of a collaborative team of more than 60 pharmacists and pharmacy technicians who work closely with patient care teams to deliver safe, timely, and effective medication therapy across our 226‑bed, state‑of‑the‑art community hospital, designated as both a Level II Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center. Our pharmacists rotate between staffing in the main pharmacy and decentralized floor shifts. The team provides patient care through unit‑dose dispensing supported by automation (Omnicell dispensing cabinets, and SwissLog Carousels & BoxPicker), sterile IV compounding, and participation in patient care rounds. If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment, value dependable teammates, and want to make a meaningful impact on patients throughout their hospital stay, you’ll feel right at home here. What does it mean to be a caregiver with Intermountain? Check out this video and learn more and discover the “Power of We.” If you are interested in learning more about this role or about Intermountain Health, click here to schedule time with me! Essential Functions Reviews patients' medication order for allergy interactions, duplication of therapy, appropriateness of drug therapy, and drug- drug interaction. Makes appropriate evidence-based interventions to optimize medication use. Ensures safe, appropriate, cost-effective therapies and accurately dispenses medications. Oversees and/or participates in assuring appropriate medications are prepared and delivered timely to care areas and are stored both securely and appropriate for both stability and effective workflow. Provides counseling to patients and promotes quality medication education and adherence. Ensures patient is well informed, treated with respect, and receives the highest level of professional service. Completes all regulatory and compliance training and ensures documentation of regulatory requirements is clear and complete. Is knowledgeable and compliant with state and federal laws, regulations, pharmacy policies, procedures, and standard operating procedures. Supervises and directs activities of interns, technicians, and support personnel as required. Provides medication related clinical consultation and clarification to other health professionals. Takes the initiative to solve problems including, but not limited to, equipment, maintenance, drug availability, staffing issues, and extraordinary patient care concerns. Identifies potential areas for improvement including processes that could be streamlined or revised to improve patient satisfaction. Identifies potential safety hazards that may create problems for patients and/or staff and takes appropriate actions. Participates in departmental meetings, contributing ideas or feedback Supports clinic or hospital and system directives, including clinical, compliance, business operations, standardization, and customer service. Supports local and enterprise pharmacy leadership initiatives. Skills Pharmacy Pharmacy Services Medication Management Pharmaceutical Care Project Management Quality Improvement Problem Solving Federal Pharmacy Laws State Pharmacy Laws Qualifications Minimum Doctor of Pharmacy ... (truncated, view full listing at source)