Outpatient Pharmacist (Float Pool)

Job Description

Job DescriptionJoin Our Pharmacy Team as a Traveling Pharmacist!

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of patients across the mid-Willamette Valley and central Oregon Coast? At Samaritan Health Services, we are seeking a dedicated Traveling Pharmacist to join our dynamic pharmacy team. This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a compassionate network that cares for over 250,000 residents!

Your Role:

As a Traveling Pharmacist, you will:

• Prepare and dispense medications while adhering to state and federal regulations.
• Assess the clinical status of patients across all age groups—from neonates to geriatrics.
• Provide essential drug information to our medical team and educate patients on their medications.
• Travel between Samaritan Hospital Pharmacy sites, with varying shift times, including potential overnight shifts.
• Enjoy a $3.00 per hour float differential for hours worked!

What We’re Looking For:

To thrive in this role, you should have:

• Current unencumbered Oregon Pharmacist Licensure.
• Previous hospital pharmacy experience is preferred.
• Willingness to participate in the pharmacy code response team (ACLS and PALS required).
• All job offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment/post-offer drug screen.

Essential Skills:

We value a range of skills that will help you succeed:

• Communication: Strong written and oral skills to convey complex information effectively.
• Computer Literacy: Proficiency in electronic equipment and software applications.
• Social Perceptiveness: Ability to connect with a diverse patient population and understand their unique needs.
• Team Building: Experience working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Problem Solving: Strong judgment and decision-making skills to tackle complex challenges.

Physical Demands:

This role may require:

• Walking on inclines and level surfaces.
• Lifting and carrying weights ranging from 20 to 60 pounds.
• Standing, sitting, and climbing stairs as needed.
• Manual dexterity for various tasks.

Why Choose Samaritan Health Services?

At Samaritan Health Services, we are more than just a healthcare provider; we are a community. Here’s what you can expect:

• Supportive Environment: Work alongside experienced pharmacists and technicians who are passionate about patient care.
• Growth Opportunities: We encourage continuous learning and professional development.
• Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy the variety of working at different locations and the potential for overnight shifts.

Ready to embark on this rewarding journey with us? Join Samaritan Health Services and be a part of a team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence in healthcare!