Category Pharmacy -

Clinical Pharmacist Job Type Direct Hire Location:

Sitka, Alaska Position:

Staff Pharmacist Employment Type:

Direct Hire Start Date:

ASAP Schedule:

Day shifts with rotating weekends

Salary:

$128,000-$183,000 annually Position Overview Soliant Health is hiring for a Staff Pharmacist to join the pharmacy team at a Hospital in beautiful Sitka, Alaska. This position provides an opportunity to work within a collaborative healthcare environment while delivering safe, effective, and cost-conscious medication therapy to patients throughout Southeast Alaska. The Staff Pharmacist will use independent professional judgment to review, dispense, and monitor medications while providing clinical consultation, patient education, and medication therapy recommendations to patients and healthcare providers. Key Responsibilities Review prescriptions and medication orders for appropriateness, safety, legality, interactions, allergies, contraindications, and therapeutic concerns Verify and accurately dispense medications while maintaining required documentation Provide patient counseling and education regarding medications, indications, dosing, expected outcomes, and potential concerns Perform medication therapy management, refill reviews, and drug utilization evaluations Provide drug information and clinical consultation to physicians, nurses, patients, and other healthcare staff Supervise and provide direction to pharmacy technicians and support personnel Participate in quality improvement, medication safety, and clinical initiatives Assist with formulary management and medication-use system improvements Participate in pharmacy-run clinics and interdisciplinary patient care activities Support Long-Term Care consultant pharmacist responsibilities when assigned Participate in medication regimen reviews, regulatory compliance, controlled substance oversight, and quality improvement activities within Long-Term Care Educate pharmacy students, technicians, and healthcare staff as needed Maintain appropriate medication inventory and support overall pharmacy operations Requirements Pharm.

D. degree from an accredited pharmacy program Active, unrestricted pharmacist license Alaska pharmacist license required BLS certification through the American Heart Association (may be obtained within one year of hire) Strong clinical knowledge and medication therapy assessment skills Ability to work independently and exercise sound professional judgment Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to manage interruptions, changing workloads, and emergency requests Bachelor of Pharmacy candidates: Pharmacists licensed prior to 2003 may be considered with a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree and at least 3 years of hospital and/or ambulatory clinic pharmacy experience. Preferred Qualifications Completion of an ASHP-recognized pharmacy residency Hospital and/or ambulatory care pharmacy experience Experience with Long-Term Care pharmacy services Clinical pharmacy experience Strong medication safety and quality improvement background Competency Requirements Clinical Competency Assessment required within 3 months of hire and every 3 years High Risk Competency required within 3 months of hire and annually Benefits This role offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Health insurance Dental and vision coverage Retirement benefits Paid time off Paid parental leave Life insurance Short- and long-term disability Professional development and advancement opportunities Why Sitka? Located in Southeast Alaska, Sitka offers an incredible combination of coastal scenery, mountains, wildlife, and outdoor recreation. This is an excellent opportunity for a pharmacist looking to build a long-term career while experiencing one of the most unique communities in Alaska. Interested in learning more? Apply today or contact Alexis Sommers with Soliant Health for additional details. / 281-848-7423 Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled