Pharmacist at Central Peninsula Hospital – Soldotna, Alaska

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for providing comprehensive pharmacy services to support safe, effective and evidence-based medication use across inpatient, outpatient, infusion center and emergency settings in a small rural hospital located in “Alaska’s Playground.” This position works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes and ensure compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Review, verify and dispense medications to ensure accuracy, appropriateness and safety

• Provide clinical consultation and drug information to healthcare providers and patients

• Supervise pharmacy technician activities

• Monitor medication therapy, labs, dosing and pharmacokinetics to optimize outcomes

• Participate in patient care rounds

• Participate in antimicrobial stewardship, diversion, quality and medication safety initiatives

• Prepare and dispense sterile, non-sterile and hazardous medications (including chemotherapy/hazardous medications)

• Oversee medication reconciliation, accurate documentation and maintenance of current medication lists

• Respond to code blue and emergency situations

• Participate in quality improvement, staff education and continuing professional development

• Ensure adherence to hospital, state and federal pharmacy standards

• Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s or Doctorate in Pharmacy
• AK Pharmacist Licensure or eligibility to obtain
• BLSP within 30 days
• Strong clinical knowledge, communication skills and ability to work independently
• Collaborative team player with strong relationship building skills

PREFERRED:

• Two year of Pharmacy-Hospital experience

• One year of Oncology-Infusion experience

• Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification (or eligible to obtain)

• Completion of PGY 1 and/or PGY2 pharmacy residency

At CPH, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Our competitive pay is just the beginning. We also provide:

• Health Insurance: Comprehensive plans to keep you and your family healthy.

• Retirement Plans: Invest in your future with our competitive 403(b) options and employer contributions.

• Paid Time Off: Enjoy a generous PTO policy, including vacation and sick leave.

• Professional Development: Opportunities for growth through training, workshops, and more.

• Additional Perks: Employee wellness programs, discounts, and much more!

Become part of a supportive and dynamic team where your contributions matter. Apply today to make a difference with CPH!

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