What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacist position at Boulder Community Hospital Health System?
Pharmacist
Boulder Community Health, Boulder, CO 80303
$66.54 - $99.81 an hour - Per Diem, Various shifts and hours per week
*Range includes per diem differential. $2.50/hr for evening and weekend shifts.
Boulder Community Health is seeking a pharmacist responsible for ensuring the safe, effective, and cost-efficient use of medication, providing consultation and education to healthcare professionals and patients, and overseeing medication practices for individuals across all age groups. They will lead pharmacy services in inpatient and outpatient settings, supervise support personnel, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement patient care. The Pharmacist evaluates medication orders, reviews cost-effective utilization, and ensures compliance with regulatory and quality standards. They will also engage in continuous learning, contribute to hospital committees, and stay current with developments in pharmacy practice.
Benefits:
403(b)Retirement plan
Education assistance program
Staff Support Initiatives such as Sound Baths, Meditation, Massages, and Reiki
Free one-on-one retirement planning sessions
Employee Assistance Program offering 8 free, confidential counseling sessions for you and your family
Qualifications
B.S. or Pharm D. degree in Pharmacy. Graduate of an accredited residency program preferred.
Current Licensed Pharmacist in the State of Colorado required.
Board certification preferred.
BLS/ACLS preferred.
Responsibilities
Interprets and fills medication orders for patients 0 through life span.
Maintains patient profiles.
Provides education and counseling to patients and their families about medications.
Monitors drug therapy for interactions, allergies, and appropriateness for patients of all ages.
Issues controlled substances and maintains records as required by law.
Provides education to nurses, physicians, and other staff as required.
Fills out patient prescriptions.
Prepares IVs using aseptic technique.
Understands and is able to operate the automated dispensing machines.
Participates in clinical programs provided by the Pharmacy.
About Boulder Community Health
Boulder Community Health (BCH) is a not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Boulder, Colorado, serving the Boulder County community. Our flagship facility, Boulder Community Hospital, along with several other locations, provides comprehensive care, including acute care, emergency services, psychiatric care, and outpatient services. BCH offers a wide range of specialties, including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, maternity, and mental health care, with a strong emphasis on patient-centered, high-quality care.
We are dedicated to improving community health through advanced medical technology, evidence-based practices, wellness programs, and community outreach initiatives. BCH maintains strong partnerships with local physicians and supports public health efforts to promote healthy lifestyles and address health disparities.
As a Certified Level II Trauma Center, Boulder Community Hospital provides expert emergency care for serious and complex injuries while delivering comprehensive services across the full continuum of care.
EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace.
BCH will never conduct interviews or ask for employment documents via text.
This position has no close date. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Salary : $67 - $100