Pharmacist

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  • Samaritan Health Services
Job Summary
Location
Newport ,OR 97365
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
05 Mar 2025
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Job Description

Pharmacist at Samaritan Health Services summary:

As a Pharmacist, I prepare and dispense medications, assess the clinical status of patients across various age groups, and provide crucial drug information to the medical team. My role involves educating patients about their medications and ensuring adherence to state and federal regulations. I work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to optimize drug therapy and enhance patient care.

Summary

  • JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
    • Performs the duties of Pharmacist as prescribed by state and federal statutes as well as SHS policies. Prepares and dispenses medication; assesses clinical status of patients (neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics). Provides drug information to the medical team. Educates patients.
  • DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
    • The Pharmacy teams at Samaritan Health Services are staffed by the area’s leading experts on thousands of medications and make decisions that help optimize a patient’s drug therapy.
  • EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
    • Current unencumbered Oregon Pharmacist Licensure required.
    • Previous hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
    • All job offers are contingent upon the candidate passing a pre-employment/post offer drug screen.
    • PCH Pharmacy:
      • ACLS and PALS required within six (6) months of hire.
  • KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
    • Communication - Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues. Ability to perform group presentations and listen to and understand complex information and ideas. 

    • Computer Literacy - Knowledge of electronic equipment and computer hardware, software, and applications. Ability to operate applications, enter data, and process information.

    • Social Perceptiveness - Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles and ages. 
    • Team Building - Ability to work, function and communicate on a multi-disciplinary team. Possess the knowledge and skills to develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time. Demonstrates teamwork. Ability to assist and work well with others.
    • Time Management - Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and demonstrate flexibility.
    • Problem Solving - Ability to identify complex problems, review related information, employ creativity and alternative thinking to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Possess good judgment and decision making skills.
  • PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    • Rarely
      (1 - 10% of the time)

      Occasionally
      (11 - 33% of the time)

      Frequently
      (34 - 66% of the time)

      Continually
      (67 – 100% of the time)

      WALK - INCLINE

      LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 40 - 60 Lbs

      LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 20 - 40 Lbs

      LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 40 – 60 Lbs

      CARRY 2-handed, 40 - 60 pounds

      SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec)

      KNEEL (on knees)

      PUSH (40 - 60 pounds force)

      PULL (40 - 60 pounds force)

      WALK – LEVEL SURFACE

      LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs

      LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs

      LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 – 20 Lbs

      CARRY 2-handed, 20 - 40 pounds

      SQUAT Repetitive

      BEND FORWARD at waist

      PUSH (0 - 20 pounds force)

      PUSH (20 - 40 pounds force)

      PULL (0 - 20 pounds force)

      PULL (20 - 40 pounds force)

      SIT

      STAND

      CLIMB - STAIRS

      LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs

      LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs

      CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds

      CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds

      ROTATE TRUNK Sitting

      ROTATE TRUNK Standing

      REACH - Upward

      PINCH Fingers

      GRASP Hand/Fist

      REACH - Forward

      MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists

      FINGER DEXTERITY

Keywords:

pharmacy, medication management, patient education, clinical assessment, drug information, multidisciplinary team, Oregon Pharmacist, hospital pharmacy, patient care, healthcare

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