What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interim Retail Pharmacist position at Wray Community District Hospital?
H&H Leadership Solutions invites you to explore an outstanding opportunity for an Interim Retail Pharmacist position at Wray Community District Hospital, a critical access hospital focused on providing a personal and compassionate healthcare experience for the residents and visitors of Wray, Colorado. Wray Community District Hospital is an independent public hospital district with a full array of hospital services as well as primary and specialty care clinics.
Ranked among the top 100 Critical Access Hospitals by the Chartis Group, Wray Community District Hospital is an independent 15-bed Special District Critical Access Hospital established in 1955. It was established to provide accessible and quality healthcare services to the residents of Wray, Colorado, and the surrounding areas. WCDH places a strong emphasis on community involvement and support. They collaborate with local organizations and participate in health initiatives to promote wellness and preventive care.
Store Hours: 8:30am – 5:30pm M-F; Saturday 8am – noon.
Schedule: FT alternating 4 10-hour shifts & 3 10-hours with 4 hour Saturday; No Sunday or Holidays
Key Responsibilities:
- Provides pharmaceutical care to all ages of patients from newborns to the elderly. Understands that there are dosage variations between newborn, pediatric, adult and geriatric patients, and knows where to find appropriate information.
- Supervises pharmacy staff: pharmacy technician, billing clerk.
- Monitors all postings onto the patient profiles in the computer system. Ensures accuracy and that drug allergies, drug interactions, duplicate therapy, rational drug therapy and incompatibilities may be realized and better patient care received.
- Endorses policies and procedures of the retail pharmacy.
- Maintains established procedures concerning quality control, security of controlled substances and disposal of hazardous waste.
- Participates in the 340B program, antibiotic stewardship, pharmacy and therapeutics meetings and any other meetings involving pharmacy.
- Stays current in the pharmaceutical field through continuing education, conferences, professional journals and societies.
- Utilize and maintain the pharmacy’s dispensing system (Liberty Software, recently implemented)
Qualifications:
- Active Colorado Pharmacist License (or ability to obtain prior to start)
- Minimum 2 years of retail/community pharmacy experience preferred
- Experience with immunizations and compounding helpful but not required
- Strong communication, and customer service skills
- Commitment to serving in a rural community environment
Wray Community Hospital District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to basis of age, race, sex, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), color, genetic information, religion, national origin, disability, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, creed, ancestry, marital status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Wray is an amazing small town in the northeastern plains of Colorado. This family-friendly community offers a work-life balance not found in most healthcare organizations. The location is only a few short hours from Denver and the Rocky Mountains, with world-class skiing. The community of Wray, located in Yuma County, offers a variety of outdoor activities, including fishing, hiking, camping, and bird-watching.