Location Site: Salem Hospital Main Campus

Department: SH Medication Mgmt Clinic

Position Type: Full Time

Start Time: 8:00

Pioneering healthcare since 1896, Salem Health is a top workplace offering market-leading pay where you can make a difference in the lives of those in the community where you live. Through incorporation of Lean driven principles, staff are able effect change in the organization to solve problems, and drive continuous improvement.

As an employer of choice, we are devoted to assuring that we provide a safe, healthy, and patient-centric workplace, while keeping staff wellbeing and satisfaction top of mind.

We invite you to learn more about our wonderful community:

Your Role With Us:

• Interprets treatment goals, then makes recommendations regarding written medication orders or prescriptions ensuring that the medication treatment plan(s) are complete, understood by the patient as well as safe and compatible with institutional policy/protocols/best practice standards.
• Participates in medication prescribing under Collaborative Practice Agreements (CDTM) with providers from Salem Health Medical group for chronic disease states and medically complex patients.
• Provides collaborative drug therapy management (CDTM) services for patients being seen in the Emergency Department, and Ambulatory Care Clinics.
• Physical assessment of patients related to disease states managed; Motivational interviewing and patient counseling.
• Assisting in navigating third party payment plans (prior authorizations) as necessary based on supporting staff availability.
• Provides drug monitoring service; Interprets policy and procedures for hospital and clinic staff.
• Assesses and resolves medication therapy management educational needs of primary care providers including physicians, nurses, PAs, Nurse Practitioners, pharmacists, third party payers and other allied health professionals.

Total Rewards Offerings:

Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations and professional growth.

• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
• Full comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Basic and voluntary life insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• Live Well Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(K) retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) accrual and holiday pay
• Onsite fitness center with 24/7 badge access
• Education assistance program
• Public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
• Food and drink discounts in the cafeteria.
• Impressive discounts offered by Nike, Adidas, Carhartt and others.

Background/Expertise:

• Graduate of ACPE accredited college of pharmacy required (Pharm.D. degree preferred, B.S. degree acceptable with applicable work experience or PGY-1 residency program completion).
• PGY-2 residency with ambulatory care focus ideal, PGY-1 residency requiredOR Four (4) years of previous ambulatory care clinical practice experience or clinical patient care practice, along with prior direct experience in patient/customer service interaction in-lieu of residency experience.
• Current Oregon Pharmacist license or eligibility to apply for Oregon Pharmacist license.
• BLS from the AHA required within 90 days of hire.
• Appropriate Board Certification (BCPS, BCPAP, etc.) is required within two (2) years of accepting position.
• Registration as active Preceptor per ASHP Residency guidelines.

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact my.recruiter@salemhealth.org