Clinical Pharmacist-Care Transitions

Job Description

Job Description

Join our dynamic team at Kingman Regional Medical Center as a Clinical Pharmacist Care Transitions in Arizona. You'll be at the forefront of our Transitions of Care and Meds2Beds Program, where clinical and distributive services seamlessly merge within the KRMC Community Pharmacy. Elevate your career with us today!

Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) is located in beautiful northwest Arizona. Experience the magic of Kingman's stunning Arizona sunsets and thrive in an outdoor enthusiast's dream destination with picturesque mountain ranges, nearby lakes, vibrant parks, and plenty of outdoor activity. Kingman is an incredible community to live, work, thrive, and play!

Position Purpose : Provides pharmaceutical care for hospitalized patients. Collaborates with medical staff to develop patient specific medication treatment plans resulting in safe and effective use of medications, conducts and documents patient medication use history specifically for patient transition of care activities from emergency services, inpatient admission to discharge and the next healthcare provider. This position is safety sensitive and FLSA non-exempt.

The pharmacist will also be provided with opportunities that include :

• serving as a preceptor for APPE students and PGY1 residents (ambulatory care focused program)
• completing a teaching certificate or other identified learning opportunities
• leading various group education classes such as DSMES
• contributing to interdisciplinary education and collaboration
• actively participating in community outreach at KRMC annual health fairs and events
• presenting to the community through KRMC’s multiple platforms (e.g. radio program, local newspaper articles, and medclip videos)

The Department : Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) is the sole community hospital. Our department encompasses over 60 employees to serve our population’s health. These are exciting, busy times in our Pharmacy as we provide a full suite of pharmacy care services from acute care and transitions into emergency services, ambulatory, home, and telehealth care areas. A solid infrastructure to support our pharmacy services is in place, with our current focus to optimize and integrate our services. These service focus areas include : Inpatient, Emergency Department pharmacist direct patient care, Care Transitions – medication reconciliation / meds to beds before hospital discharge, outpatient and specialty pharmacy drug distribution, 340B Program and financial integrity expansion, oncology clinical model expansion including oral chemotherapy and pharmacogenomics, PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency Program, Stewardship-Antimicrobial and Opioid, and expansion of our pharmacist collaborative practice model Disease Management Clinic. All our endeavors strive to provide the best possible pharmaceutical care to meet the needs of our community and organization. Here’s a link to a few documents for your review regarding our department and services :

Benefits : We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities :

Hours / Shift : Full Time / Rotating

Key Responsibilities : Serve as pharmacy resource for providing timely and accurate drug information patients, medical staff, nursing staff and ancillary department personnel.

Qualifications

Work Requirements : Must be able to distinguish color, stand and walk 50% of time and carry / lift to 10 pounds; Duties do not have potential routine, potential for exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues. May have exposure to chemicals, biological, and radioactive substances.

About Us : Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) is the largest healthcare provider and the only remaining not-for-profit hospital in Mohave County, Arizona. As a 235-bed multi-campus healthcare system, our medical center includes more than 1,900 employees, 270 physicians / allied health professionals, and 150 volunteers. KRMC is recognized as an innovator in rural healthcare and a teaching hospital. We provide a full continuum of highly technical and specialized medical services to meet the healthcare needs of our community. Year after year the Leapfrog Group has awarded KRMC an "A" Grade for Patient Safety. We strive to provide a culture of safety, integrity, teamwork, accountability, respect and appreciation through recognition, career growth, and employee celebrations throughout the year for all of our staff. Kingman Regional Medical Center is a great place to work, come join our team!

Kingman Healthcare, Inc. does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.).