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Pharmacist

UnityPoint Health

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Fort Dodge, IA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current License To Practice Pharmacy In The State Of IowaBachelor's degree

Job overview

UnityPoint Health is hiring a Pharmacist. Join our team as a Pharmacist and make a meaningful impact on patient care every day. In this role, you’ll collaborate with a supportive team to deliver a wide range of clinical and operational pharmacy services, from medication management and patient education to interdisciplinary care planning and antimicrobial stewardship.

Key focus areas include Demonstrates an ongoing commitment to cost containment, waste reduction, and productivity improvement within the hospital pharmacy department., Prepares and dispenses medications, including unit-dose, IV admixtures, and automated dispensing systems, complying with hospital policies and regulations., and Collaborates effectively with physicians, nurses, case management, and other healthcare professionals to support safe and appropriate medication therapy..

Preferred (not required): Unit-Dose, IV Admixtures, Automated Dispensing Systems, and HIPAA.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Unit-DoseIV AdmixturesAutomated Dispensing SystemsHIPAAMedication ManagementPatient EducationInterdisciplinary Care PlanningAntimicrobial StewardshipCollaborationCommunicationCost ContainmentWaste ReductionProductivity Improvement

Qualifications

B.S. Degree in PharmacyDoctor of PharmacyCurrent License to Practice Pharmacy in the State of IowaValid Driver’s LicenseProgressive Responsibilities and Leadership in Hospital Pharmacy

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

  • Area of Interest: Pharmacy

  • Sign On Bonus: $10,000

  • FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.8

  • Department: Pharmacy

  • Shift: Monday-Friday (schedule will vary)

  • Job ID: 185588

Overview

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Monday-Friday (schedule will vary)

Shifts:

6:00 AM - 2:00 PM

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

If working the weekend: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM (would be every 5 to 6 weeks)

Join our team as a Pharmacist and make a meaningful impact on patient care every day. In this role, you’ll collaborate with a supportive team to deliver a wide range of clinical and operational pharmacy services, from medication management and patient education to interdisciplinary care planning and antimicrobial stewardship.

If you’re looking for a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your expertise truly makes a difference, we’d love to have you on our team - apply today!

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.   Here are just a few:    

  • Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program .

  • Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

  • Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family .

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.  

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrates an ongoing commitment to cost containment, waste reduction, and productivity improvement within the hospital pharmacy department.

  • Accurately and efficiently prepares and dispenses medications, including unit-dose, IV admixtures, and automated dispensing systems, in compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.

  • Collaborates effectively with physicians, nurses, case management, and other healthcare professionals to support safe and appropriate medication therapy.

  • Maintains professional, compassionate, and respectful interactions with patients, families, hospital staff, and the community.

  • Monitors medication and supply inventory levels, ensures proper storage and handling, and initiates timely reordering to maintain uninterrupted patient care.

  • Performs routine and scheduled quality control activities.

  • Ensures compliance with HIPAA and hospital confidentiality policies by securing, handling, and properly destroying patient-sensitive documents, labels, and materials not included in the permanent medical record.

  • Adheres to hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards to promote a culture of patient safety and quality improvement.

Qualifications

Education:

  • B.S. Degree in Pharmacy

  • Doctor of Pharmacy preferred

License(s)/Certification(s):

  • Current license to practice Pharmacy in the State of Iowa

  • Valid driver’s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons is preferred

Experience:

  • Experience with progressive responsibilities and demonstrated leadership abilities in hospital Pharmacy preferred

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