Serves as the legal Pharmacist-in-Charge and coordinates pharmacy operations at assigned site. Provides pharmacy services to our customers. Reviews medication orders issued by authorized prescribers for accuracy and appropriateness. Reviews and interprets patient data bases for medication therapy related problems. Develops a therapeutic plan and communicates the plan to appropriate provider and/or health care team member. Works with pharmacy technicians to provide accurate and timely distribution of medications which may include critical, high expense medications, chemotherapy, controlled substances and hazardous pharmaceutical substances. Is a drug information resource to patients, medical staff, nursing staff, and ancillary department personnel. Works collaboratively with health system colleagues. Encouraged to be a Pharmacy resident preceptor and a student mentor for pharmacy students.

Required Qualifications 

• Graduate of an accredited College of Pharmacy. Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree AND a minimum of 2-years relevant pharmacy practice experience. 

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited pharmacy residency AND a minimum of 1-year relevant pharmacy practice experience.
• Proven history of managing a large, progressive pharmacy operation.
• Formal training or experience in quality improvement, financial analysis, patient safety, The Joint Commission and other accreditation standards, expense management and team building.
• Project management and coordination skills.

Additional Qualifications

• Strong commitment to excellence.  
• Computer skills including word processing, spreadsheet and data base applications. 
• Ability to communicate effectively, work collaboratively with others, and work independently with minimal supervision. 

License:

•  Minnesota Pharmacist license required, or eligible to obtain within 60-days of the start date.