Float Pharmacist
Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position:
Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization
Float Pharmacist – Posting #27016
Annual Salary: $130,000 - $150,000 DOE
Position Summary:
Sea Mar Community Health Centers in is seeking a full-time Pharmacist based primarily at the Tacoma, WA pharmacy. The candidate must be able to work in other Sea Mar pharmacy locations as needed, including but not limited to Ocean Shores, Aberdeen, Olympia, Vancouver, Yelm, and Federal Way. The pharmacist’s duties will include all duties in regards to patient care, including:
- Demonstration of knowledge and skill necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.
- Ability to identify and categorize each patient's age specific grouping of needs, such as those for infant, adolescent or geriatric patients.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- The pharmacist will work in coordination with the medical providers and other appropriate staff to meet the patients' medication related needs. The pharmacist will be available for clinical consultations to providers, medical staff in-services and community lectures for patient medication education.
- The pharmacist's duties will include receiving, filling, recording, and all dispensing of prescriptions written by Sea Mar Providers as well as those received from outside sources. Duties in this area will also include establishing and maintaining patient medication profiles on each patient including allergy information and medication history. These profiles will be screened for drug and/or allergy interactions. The pharmacist will also provide needed information on medication and possible side effects.
- The pharmacist along with the pharmacy director will have the general responsibility for ordering and maintaining all pharmacy inventory, third party billing and daily management reports.
- The pharmacist will perform other duties as assigned by the pharmacy director.
Clinical:
- The staff pharmacists duties will include all duties in regards to patient care, including:
- Demonstration of knowledge and skill necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.
- Ability to identify and categorize each patient's age specific grouping of needs, such as those for infant, adolescent or geriatric patients.
Condition of Employment
- The staff pharmacist is required to have an employment application on file with furnished references and subject to background screening.
Education and/or Experience:
- Graduation from accredited College or School of Pharmacy.
- The pharmacist should have a minimum of one (1) year experience in retail and/or clinical pharmacy practice.
- Must have an active Washington State Pharmacist License.
- Bilingual in English/Spanish is highly preferred.
What We Offer:
Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it’s a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Prescription coverage
- Life Insurance
- Long Term Disability
- EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
- Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays.
We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment.
How to Apply:
To apply for this position, complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Richard Paul, Vice President of Pharmacy Services, at [email protected].
Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Posted 10/17/2024
Please visit our website to learn more about us at www.seamar.org. You may also apply through our Career page at https://www.seamar.org/jobs-general.html